| 1990 Asian Taekwondo Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Venue | Municipal Junior College |
| Location |  Taipei, Taiwan |
| Dates | 2–4 June 1990 |
| Champions | |
| Men |  South Korea |
| Women |  Chinese Taipei |
The 1990 Asian Taekwondo Championships were the 9th edition of the Asian Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Taipei from 2 to 4 June, 1990. [1]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finweight (−50 kg) | Chang Jung-san Chinese Taipei | Raul Samson  Philippines | Nabil Al-Halawani  Jordan |
Narayan Gurung  Nepal | |||
| Flyweight (−54 kg) | Kwon Hauk-sun South Korea | Wang Ming-sung Chinese Taipei | Tan Kheng Juan  Singapore |
Cheng Kai Chung  Hong Kong | |||
| Bantamweight (−58 kg) | Kim Sung-jin South Korea | Chen Yu-huan Chinese Taipei | Mohammad Mater Azar  Kuwait |
| Hussein Makki Jordan | |||
| Featherweight (−64 kg) | Lee Chian-hsiang Chinese Taipei | Kim Hyun-chul South Korea | Robert Vargas Philippines |
| Tareq Lababidi Jordan | |||
| Lightweight (−70 kg) | Park Se-jin South Korea | Huang Ming-jen Chinese Taipei | Yousef Abu Zaid Jordan |
| Noel Veneracion Philippines | |||
| Welterweight (−76 kg) | Jin Jung-woo South Korea | Hassan Zahedi  Iran | Liu Tsu-ien Chinese Taipei |
| Tareq Nawaf Jordan | |||
| Middleweight (−83 kg) | Jeong Yong-suk South Korea | Salim Al-Zahrani  Saudi Arabia | Hossein Abbasi Iran |
| Ammar Fahed Sbeihi Jordan | |||
| Heavyweight (+83 kg) | Tawfiq Nwaiser Jordan | Choi Sang-jin South Korea | Farzad Zarakhsh Iran |
Victor Bateman  Australia |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finweight (−43 kg) | Wu Shan-chen Chinese Taipei | Kim Jin-seong South Korea | Vasugi Maruthamuthu  Malaysia |
| Sita Kumari Rai Nepal | |||
| Flyweight (−47 kg) | Yenni Latief  Indonesia | Anita Falieros Australia | Mo Sun-young South Korea |
| Lee Bee Hong Malaysia | |||
| Bantamweight (−51 kg) | Lee Seung-min South Korea | Hii King Hung Malaysia | Susan Koh Singapore |
| Chen Mei-hua Chinese Taipei | |||
| Featherweight (−55 kg) | Tung Ya-ling Chinese Taipei | Park Jin-kyung South Korea | Lee Ka Ki Hong Kong |
Mika Kishiyama  Japan | |||
| Lightweight (−60 kg) | Liu Chao-ching Chinese Taipei | Nam Jung-dong South Korea | Siauw Lung Indonesia |
| Angela Coulson Australia | |||
| Welterweight (−65 kg) | Ko Jae-kyung South Korea | Denise Parmley Australia | Mary Alindogan Philippines |
| Hsien Feng-lien Chinese Taipei | |||
| Middleweight (−70 kg) | Liu Yi-ling Chinese Taipei | Anis Dewi Indonesia | Lau Choo Boon Malaysia |
| Beatriz Tioseco Philippines |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 7 | 5 | 1 | 13 |
| 2 | Chinese Taipei | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 3 | Indonesia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Jordan | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 5 | Australia | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Philippines | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | Malaysia | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | Iran | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Saudi Arabia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Hong Kong | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Nepal | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Singapore | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 13 | Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kuwait | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (14 entries) | 15 | 15 | 30 | 60 | |
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| Women
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