| 1986 European Taekwondo Championships | |
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| Location |  Seefeld, Austria |
| Start date | 3 October |
| End date | 5 October |
The 1986 European Taekwondo Championships were held in Seefeld, Austria. The event took place from 3 to 5 October, 1986. [1] [2]
| 1986 European Taekwondo Championships | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Location | Seefeld, Austria |
| Start date | 3 October |
| End date | 5 October |
The 1986 European Taekwondo Championships were held in Seefeld, Austria. The event took place from 3 to 5 October, 1986. [1] [2]
* Host nation (Austria)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Netherlands | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 |  West Germany | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11 |
| 3 |  Turkey | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
| 4 |  Denmark | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 |  France | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 |  Spain | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Austria * | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 8 |  Italy | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 9 |  Finland | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 |  Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (10 entries) | 16 | 16 | 32 | 64 | |
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