1995 World Taekwondo Championships
| 1995 World Championships | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Folk Arts Theater |
| Location |  Manila, Philippines |
| Dates | 17–21 November |
| Champions | |
| Men |  South Korea |
| Women | South Korea |
The 1995 World Taekwondo Championships were the 12th edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Manila, Philippines from November 17 to November 21, 1995, with 598 athletes participating from 77 countries.[1]
Medal summary[]
Men[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finweight (−50 kg) |
South Korea
|
Roberto Cruz Philippines
|
 Jordan
|
 Sweden
| |||
| Flyweight (−54 kg) |
 Turkey
|
 Iran
|
Gergely Salim Hungary
|
 Mexico
| |||
| Bantamweight (−58 kg) |
South Korea
|
Gabriel Esparza Spain
|
Huang Chih-hsiung Chinese Taipei
|
 Vietnam
| |||
| Featherweight (−64 kg) |
South Korea
|
 United States
|
Iran
|
Claudio Nolano Italy
| |||
| Lightweight (−70 kg) |
Aziz Acharki Germany
|
Mexico
|
Sweden
|
| Iran
| |||
| Welterweight (−76 kg) |
José Jesús Márquez Spain
|
United States
|
Sweden
|
| Chinese Taipei
| |||
| Middleweight (−83 kg) |
South Korea
|
Philippines
|
 France
|
Zoran Prerad FR Yugoslavia
| |||
| Heavyweight (+83 kg) |
Kim Je-kyoung South Korea
|
Pascal Gentil France
|
Italy
|
 Brazil
|
Women[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finweight (−43 kg) |
Huang Chiu-chin Chinese Taipei
|
Yang So-hee South Korea
|
Italy
|
| Spain
| |||
| Flyweight (−47 kg) |
Hamide Bıkçın Turkey
|
Germany
|
 Puerto Rico
|
| Vietnam
| |||
| Bantamweight (−51 kg) |
Won Sun-jin South Korea
|
Michelle Thompson United States
|
 Japan
|
| Wu Shan-chen Chinese Taipei
| |||
| Featherweight (−55 kg) |
Lee Seung-min South Korea
|
Brazil
|
Nuray Deliktaş Turkey
|
| United States
| |||
| Lightweight (−60 kg) |
Park Kyung-suk South Korea
|
Vanina Sánchez Argentina
|
Mexico
|
Miet Filipović Croatia
| |||
| Welterweight (−65 kg) |
Cho Hyang-mi South Korea
|
Hsu Chih-ling Chinese Taipei
|
Turkey
|
| United States
| |||
| Middleweight (−70 kg) |
Ireane Ruíz Spain
|
Park Sun-mi South Korea
|
Heidy Juárez Guatemala
|
| Mónica del Real Mexico
| |||
| Heavyweight (+70 kg) |
Jung Myoung-sook South Korea
|
Yolanda García Spain
|
Nataša Vezmar Croatia
|
| Huang Hsiao-ying Chinese Taipei
|
Medal table[]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 10 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 2 | Spain | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Turkey | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Chinese Taipei | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | Germany | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | United States | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | Philippines | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Mexico | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | Iran | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Brazil | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| France | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 12 | Argentina | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Italy | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Sweden | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 15 | Croatia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Vietnam | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 17 | Guatemala | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Hungary | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Jordan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Puerto Rico | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Yugoslavia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (22 nations) | 16 | 16 | 32 | 64 | |
References[]
- ^ Skolnick, Ethan (1995-08-17). "She Breaks Martial Law : Taekwondo: Despite custom and disapproving parents in her native Korea, Kim has risen to the top in a sport that traditionally was for men only. - Los Angeles Times". Articles.latimes.com. Retrieved 2012-08-04.
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