1991 World Taekwondo Championships
| 1991 World Championships | |
|---|---|
| Host city |
 Athens, Greece |
| Dates | October 28 – November 3 |
| Champions | |
| Men |
 South Korea |
| Women |
South Korea |
The 1991 World Taekwondo Championships were the 10th edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Athens from October 28 to November 3, 1991 with 434 athletes participating from 49 countries.
Medal summary
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finweight (−50 kg) |
 Gergely SalimDenmark (DEN) |
 Chang Jung-sanChinese Taipei (TPE) |
 Sirous RezaeiIran (IRI) |
| Kang Cheol-woo South Korea (KOR) | |||
| Flyweight (−54 kg) |
Kim Cheol-ho South Korea (KOR) |
József Salim Denmark (DEN) |
 Gabriel EsparzaSpain (ESP) |
 Django TapilatuNetherlands (NED) | |||
| Bantamweight (−58 kg) |
Ángel Alonso Spain (ESP) |
 Sayed NajemCanada (CAN) |
Seon Sang-joon South Korea (KOR) |
 Ekrem BoyalıTurkey (TUR) | |||
| Featherweight (−64 kg) |
Jang Hyuk South Korea (KOR) |
Stephen Tapilatu Netherlands (NED) |
.svg.png){kind=small} Jorge GonçalvesBrazil (BRA) |
 Tamer HusseinEgypt (EGY) | |||
| Lightweight (−70 kg) |
Yang Dae-seung South Korea (KOR) |
.svg.png){kind=small} Ramelito AbratiquePhilippines (PHI) |
 John CollisonAustralia (AUS) |
| Hiang Ming-jen Chinese Taipei (TPE) | |||
| Welterweight (−76 kg) |
Park Yong-woon South Korea (KOR) |
 James VillasanaUnited States (USA) |
 Hisashi KondoJapan (JPN) |
 Hugo GarcíaMexico (MEX) | |||
| Middleweight (−83 kg) |
Yoon Soon-cheul South Korea (KOR) |
Yehia Alam Egypt (EGY) |
Herb Perez United States (USA) |
| Metin Şahin Turkey (TUR) | |||
| Heavyweight (+83 kg) |
Tonny Sørensen Denmark (DEN) |
 Oliver SchaweGermany (GER) |
Miguel Jordán Spain (ESP) |
| Amr Khairy Egypt (EGY) |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finweight (−43 kg) |
Elisabet Delgado Spain (ESP) |
Gülnur Yerlisu Turkey (TUR) |
Wu Shan-chen Chinese Taipei (TPE) |
| Kim Jin-seong South Korea (KOR) | |||
| Flyweight (−47 kg) |
Arzu Tan Turkey (TUR) |
Anita van der Pas Netherlands (NED) |
 Mariela ValenzuelaArgentina (ARG) |
| Tang Hui-wen Chinese Taipei (TPE) | |||
| Bantamweight (−51 kg) |
Park Dong-seon South Korea (KOR) |
Döndü Şahin Turkey (TUR) |
 Kathy WalkerGreat Britain (GBR) |
| Rosario Solís Spain (ESP) | |||
| Featherweight (−55 kg) |
Tong Ya-lin Chinese Taipei (TPE) |
Ayşegül Ergin Turkey (TUR) |
Josefina López Spain (ESP) |
| Azza Adel Egypt (EGY) | |||
| Lightweight (−60 kg) |
Jeong Eun-ok South Korea (KOR) |
Chen Yi-an Chinese Taipei (TPE) |
Minouschka Thielman Netherlands (NED) |
| Dolores Knoll Mexico (MEX) | |||
| Welterweight (−65 kg) |
Arlene Limas United States (USA) |
Coral Bistuer Spain (ESP) |
Cho Hyang-mi South Korea (KOR) |
| Morfou Drosidou Greece (GRE) | |||
| Middleweight (−70 kg) |
Yang In-deok South Korea (KOR) |
Chavela Aaron United States (USA) |
Mónica del Real Mexico (MEX) |
| Theano Ketesidou Greece (GRE) | |||
| Heavyweight (+70 kg) |
Lynnette Love United States (USA) |
Yvonne Franssen Canada (CAN) |
 Anna WidehovSweden (SWE) |
| Bettina Hipf Germany (GER) |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 8 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | United States | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Spain | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | Denmark | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Turkey | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Chinese Taipei | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | Netherlands | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | Canada | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Egypt | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | Germany | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Philippines | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Mexico | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 13 | Greece | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | Argentina | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Australia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Brazil | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Iran | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Sweden | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 16 | 16 | 32 | 64 | |