2003 World Taekwondo Championships
| 2003 World Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Host city |
 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany |
| Dates | September 24–28 |
| Stadium | Olympia-Eissport-Zentrum |
| Champions | |
| Men |
 South Korea |
| Women |
South Korea |
The 2003 World Taekwondo Championships are the 16th edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany from September 24 to September 28, 2003. A total of 830 athletes, 502 males and 328 females, from 100 nations took part in the championships.[1]
Medal summary
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finweight (−54 kg) |
Choi Yeon-ho South Korea (KOR) |
 Paul GreenGreat Britain (GBR) |
 Zahid MammadovAzerbaijan (AZE) |
 Roberto CruzPhilippines (PHI) | |||
| Flyweight (−58 kg) |
 Chu Mu-yenChinese Taipei (TPE) |
 Behzad KhodadadIran (IRI) |
Ko Seok-hwa South Korea (KOR) |
 Tim ThackreyUnited States (USA) | |||
| Bantamweight (−62 kg) |
Huang Chih-hsiung Chinese Taipei (TPE) |
 Omar BadiaSpain (ESP) |
Peter López United States (USA) |
| Omid Gholamzadeh Iran (IRI) | |||
| Featherweight (−67 kg) |
Kang Nam-won South Korea (KOR) |
Mark López United States (USA) |
Erdal Aylanc Germany (GER) |
| Niyamaddin Pashayev Azerbaijan (AZE) | |||
| Lightweight (−72 kg) |
Kim Kyo-sik South Korea (KOR) |
Hadi Saei Iran (IRI) |
Rashad Ahmadov Azerbaijan (AZE) |
 Tuncay ÇalışkanAustria (AUT) | |||
| Welterweight (−78 kg) |
Steven López United States (USA) |
Mohamed Ebnoutalib Germany (GER) |
Rosendo Alonso Spain (ESP) |
| Oh Seon-taek South Korea (KOR) | |||
| Middleweight (−84 kg) |
Yousef Karami Iran (IRI) |
 Mickaël BorotFrance (FRA) |
 Bahri TanrıkuluTurkey (TUR) |
| Tavakkul Bayramov Azerbaijan (AZE) | |||
| Heavyweight (+84 kg) |
Morteza Rostami Iran (IRI) |
 Zakaria AsidahDenmark (DEN) |
 Mici KuzmanovićCroatia (CRO) |
| Lin Wen-cheng Chinese Taipei (TPE) |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finweight (−47 kg) |
Brigitte Yagüe Spain (ESP) |
 Wang YingChina (CHN) |
Thucuc Pham Germany (GER) |
.svg.png){kind=small} Dalia ContrerasVenezuela (VEN) | |||
| Flyweight (−51 kg) |
Lee Ji-hye South Korea (KOR) |
 Yanelis LabradaCuba (CUB) |
Elisha Voren United States (USA) |
 Yaowapa BoorapolchaiThailand (THA) | |||
| Bantamweight (−55 kg) |
Ha Jeong-yeon South Korea (KOR) |
Taylor Stone United States (USA) |
Nootcharin Sukkhongdumnoen Thailand (THA) |
 Véronique St-JacquesCanada (CAN) | |||
| Featherweight (−59 kg) |
 Areti AthanasopoulouGreece (GRE) |
 Iridia SalazarMexico (MEX) |
Sonia Reyes Spain (ESP) |
| Lise Hjortshøj Denmark (DEN) | |||
| Lightweight (−63 kg) |
Kim Yeon-ji South Korea (KOR) |
Karine Sergerie Canada (CAN) |
 Tina MorganAustralia (AUS) |
.svg.png){kind=small} Yuliya SukhavitskayaBelarus (BLR) | |||
| Welterweight (−67 kg) |
Lee Sun-hee South Korea (KOR) |
Sandra Šarić Croatia (CRO) |
 Liya NurkinaKazakhstan (KAZ) |
| Elisavet Mystakidou Greece (GRE) | |||
| Middleweight (−72 kg) |
Luo Wei China (CHN) |
Myriam Baverel France (FRA) |
 Mounia BourguigueMorocco (MAR) |
| Aitziber Los Arcos Spain (ESP) | |||
| Heavyweight (+72 kg) |
Youn Hyun-jung South Korea (KOR) |
Nataša Vezmar Croatia (CRO) |
Chen Zhong China (CHN) |
| Kyriaki Kouvari Greece (GRE) |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 8 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | Iran | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Chinese Taipei | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | United States | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | Spain | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | China | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Greece | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Croatia | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | France | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Germany | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Canada | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Denmark | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 13 | Cuba | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Great Britain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mexico | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 16 | Azerbaijan | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 17 | Thailand | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Australia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Austria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Belarus | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Kazakhstan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Morocco | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Philippines | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Turkey | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Venezuela | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 16 | 16 | 32 | 64 | |
Team ranking
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Women
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