1975 World Taekwondo Championships

1975 World Taekwondo Championships
Venue	Kukkiwon and Jangchung Arena
Location	Seoul, South Korea
Dates	28–31 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

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	South Korea	8	0	0	8
2	Republic of China	0	2	4	6
3	Mexico	0	2	1	3
	West Germany	0	2	1	3
5	Australia	0	1	2	3
6	Guam	0	1	0	1
7	Ivory Coast	0	0	2	2
8	Costa Rica	0	0	1	1
	Iran	0	0	1	1
	Japan	0	0	1	1
	Philippines	0	0	1	1
	Uganda	0	0	1	1
	United States	0	0	1	1
Totals (13 entries)		8	8	16	32

References

• WTF Medal Winners Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine

External links

• WT Official Website