1975 World Taekwondo Championships

1975 World Taekwondo Championships
VenueKukkiwon and Jangchung Arena
LocationSouth Korea Seoul, South Korea
Dates28–31 August 1975
Champions
Men South Korea
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The 1975 World Taekwondo Championships are the 2nd edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Seoul, South Korea from August 28 to August 31, 1975. A total of 165 athletes from 30 nations took part in the championships.

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Finweight
(−48 kg)
Hwang Soo-yong
 South Korea
Jaime de Pablos
 Mexico
Liu Ching-wen
 Republic of China
Hideshi Yamane
 Japan
Flyweight
(−53 kg)
Han You-keun
 South Korea
Liu Chin-chien
 Republic of China
Jaime Martin
 Philippines
Moritz Von Nacher
 Mexico
Bantamweight
(−58 kg)
Son Tae-hwan
 South Korea
Ramiro Guzmán
 Mexico
Dennis Robinson
 United States
Hubert Leuchter
 West Germany
Featherweight
(−63 kg)
Lee Gyeo-sung
 South Korea
Wolfgang Dahmen
 West Germany
Martin Hall
 Australia
Hossein Rabizadeh
 Iran
Lightweight
(−68 kg)
Yoo Yong-hap
 South Korea
Michael Adey
 Australia
Wang Tieh-cheng
 Republic of China
Emmanuel Paman
 Ivory Coast
Welterweight
(−73 kg)
Hur Song
 South Korea
Liang Ping-hui
 Republic of China
A. F. Odut
 Uganda
Théophile Dossou
 Ivory Coast
Middleweight
(−80 kg)
Yang Young-kwon
 South Korea
Steve Pound
 Guam
Alejandro Chacón
 Costa Rica
Chang Hsiang-hsing
 Republic of China
Heavyweight
(+80 kg)
Choi Jeong-do
 South Korea
Meinolf Lüttecken
 West Germany
Lin Ying-peng
 Republic of China
Carl Pluckham
 Australia

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 South Korea8008
2 Republic of China0246
3 Mexico0213
 West Germany0213
5 Australia0123
6 Guam0101
7 Ivory Coast0022
8 Costa Rica0011
 Iran0011
 Japan0011
 Philippines0011
 Uganda0011
 United States0011
Totals (13 entries)881632

References