1992 Asian Taekwondo Championships | |
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Venue | Stadium Negara |
Location | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Dates | 31 January – 2 February 1992 |
Champions | |
Men | South Korea |
Women | South Korea |
The 1992 Asian Taekwondo Championships are the 10th edition of the Asian Taekwondo Championships, and were held at the Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 31 January to 2 February, 1992. [1]
South Korea finished first in medal table after winning eleven gold medals.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Finweight −43 kg | Lee Sun-yeong South Korea | Lo Yueh-ying Chinese Taipei | Sita Kumari Rai Nepal |
Vasugi Maruthamuthu Malaysia | |||
Flyweight −47 kg | Mo Sun-young South Korea | Tang Hui-wen Chinese Taipei | Wong Liang Ming Singapore |
Anita Falieros Australia | |||
Bantamweight −51 kg | Won Sun-jin South Korea | Chen Mei-hua Chinese Taipei | Vicki Cenere Australia |
Nelia Sy Philippines | |||
Featherweight −55 kg | Liu Chao-ching Chinese Taipei | Kim Sung-sook South Korea | Beatriz Lucero Philippines |
Su Su Hlaing Myanmar | |||
Lightweight −60 kg | Jeong Eun-ok South Korea | Hsien Feng-lien Chinese Taipei | Donna Scherp New Zealand |
Maria Lourdes Go Philippines | |||
Welterweight −65 kg | Pan Li-chi Chinese Taipei | Susilawati Indonesia | Foo Yong Lai Singapore |
Catherine Ditan Philippines | |||
Middleweight −70 kg | Lee Sun-hee South Korea | Lau Choo Boon Malaysia | Julie Phillips Australia |
Anis Dewi Indonesia | |||
Heavyweight +70 kg | Sarah Chung Malaysia | Jung Myoung-sook South Korea | Susan Graham New Zealand |
Beatriz Tioseco Philippines |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | South Korea | 11 | 3 | 0 | 14 |
2 | Chinese Taipei | 3 | 7 | 2 | 12 |
3 | Iran | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
4 | Malaysia | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
5 | Indonesia | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
6 | Saudi Arabia | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
7 | Jordan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
8 | Philippines | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
9 | Australia | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
10 | New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Singapore | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
12 | Hong Kong | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kuwait | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Myanmar | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Nepal | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (15 entries) | 16 | 16 | 32 | 64 |
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