1991 World Taekwondo Championships

1991 World Championships
Venue	Peace and Friendship Stadium
Location	Athens, Greece
Dates	28 October – 3 November
Champions
Men	South Korea
Women	South Korea
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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.

Medal summary[]

Men[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Finweight (−50 kg)	Gergely Salim  Denmark	Chinese Taipei	Iran
			South Korea
Flyweight (−54 kg)	South Korea	József Salim  Denmark	Gabriel Esparza  Spain
			Netherlands
Bantamweight (−58 kg)	Spain	Canada	South Korea
			Ekrem Boyalı  Turkey
Featherweight (−64 kg)	South Korea	Stephen Tapilatu  Netherlands	Brazil
			Tamer Abdelmoneim Hussein  Egypt
Lightweight (−70 kg)	South Korea	Philippines	Australia
			Chinese Taipei
Welterweight (−76 kg)	South Korea	United States	Japan
			Mexico
Middleweight (−83 kg)	South Korea	Egypt	Herbert Perez  United States
			Metin Şahin  Turkey
Heavyweight (+83 kg)	Tonny Sørensen  Denmark	Germany	Spain
			Egypt

Women[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Finweight (−43 kg)	Elisabet Delgado  Spain	Gülnur Yerlisu  Turkey	Wu Shan-chen  Chinese Taipei
			South Korea
Flyweight (−47 kg)	Arzu Tan  Turkey	Netherlands	Argentina
			Tang Hui-wen  Chinese Taipei
Bantamweight (−51 kg)	Park Dong-seon  South Korea	Turkey	Great Britain
			Spain
Featherweight (−55 kg)	Tung Ya-ling  Chinese Taipei	Ayşegül Ergin  Turkey	Josefina López  Spain
			Egypt
Lightweight (−60 kg)	Jeong Eun-ok  South Korea	Chen Yi-an  Chinese Taipei	Netherlands
			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
			Greece
Heavyweight (+70 kg)	Lynnette Love  United States	Yvonne Franssen  Canada	Sweden
			Germany

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
Totals (20 nations)		16	16	32	64

References[]

• WTF Medal Winners