The 1991 World Taekwondo Championships were the 10th edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Athens[1][2][3][4] from October 28 to November 3, 1991, with 434 athletes participating from 49 countries.
1991 World Taekwondo Championships | |
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Venue | Peace and Friendship Stadium |
Location | ![]() |
Dates | 28 October – 3 November 1991 |
Champions | |
Men | ![]() |
Women | ![]() |
Medal summary
editMen
editEvent | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Finweight (−50 kg) |
Gergely Salim Denmark |
Chang Jung-san Chinese Taipei |
Sirous Rezaei Iran |
Kang Cheol-woo South Korea | |||
Flyweight (−54 kg) |
Kim Cheol-ho South Korea |
József Salim Denmark |
Gabriel Esparza Spain |
Django Tapilatu Netherlands | |||
Bantamweight (−58 kg) |
Ángel Alonso Spain |
Sayed Najem Canada |
Seon Sang-joon South Korea |
Ekrem Boyalı Turkey | |||
Featherweight (−64 kg) |
Jang Hyuk South Korea |
Stephen Tapilatu Netherlands |
Jorge Gonçalves Brazil |
Tamer Abdelmoneim Hussein Egypt | |||
Lightweight (−70 kg) |
Yang Dae-seung South Korea |
Ramelito Abratique Philippines |
John Collison Australia |
Hiang Ming-jen Chinese Taipei | |||
Welterweight (−76 kg) |
Park Yong-woon South Korea |
James Villasana United States |
Hisashi Kondo Japan |
Hugo García Mexico | |||
Middleweight (−83 kg) |
Yoon Soon-cheol South Korea |
Yehia Alam Egypt |
Herbert Perez United States |
Metin Şahin Turkey | |||
Heavyweight (+83 kg) |
Tonny Sørensen Denmark |
Oliver Schawe Germany |
Miguel Jordán Spain |
Amr Khairy Egypt |
Women
editEvent | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Finweight (−43 kg) |
Elisabet Delgado Spain |
Gülnur Yerlisu Turkey |
Wu Shan-chen Chinese Taipei |
Kim Jin-seong South Korea | |||
Flyweight (−47 kg) |
Arzu Tan Turkey |
Anita van der Pas Netherlands |
Mariela Valenzuela Argentina |
Tang Hui-wen Chinese Taipei | |||
Bantamweight (−51 kg) |
Park Dong-seon South Korea |
Döndü Şahin Turkey |
Kathy Walker Great Britain |
Rosario Solís Spain | |||
Featherweight (−55 kg) |
Tung Ya-ling Chinese Taipei |
Ayşegül Ergin Turkey |
Josefina López Spain |
Azza Adel Egypt | |||
Lightweight (−60 kg) |
Jeong Eun-ok South Korea |
Chen Yi-an Chinese Taipei |
Minouschka Thielman Netherlands |
Dolores Knoll Mexico | |||
Welterweight (−65 kg) |
Arlene Limas United States |
Coral Bistuer Spain |
Cho Hyang-mi South Korea |
Morfou Drosidou Greece | |||
Middleweight (−70 kg) |
Yang In-deok South Korea |
Chavela Aaron United States |
Mónica del Real Mexico |
Theano Ketesidou Greece | |||
Heavyweight (+70 kg) |
Lynnette Love United States |
Yvonne Franssen Canada |
Anna Widehov Sweden |
Bettina Hipf Germany |
Medal table
editRank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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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 | |
Totals (20 entries) | 16 | 16 | 32 | 64 |