| 2009 World Taekwondo Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Venue | Ballerup Super Arena |
| Location |  Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Dates | 14–18 October 2009 |
| Champions | |
| Men |  South Korea |
| Women |  China |
The 2009 World Taekwondo Championships are the 19th edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held at Ballerup Super Arena in Copenhagen, Denmark from October 14 to October 18, 2009. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finweight (−54 kg) | Choi Yeon-ho South Korea | Mahmood Haidari  Afghanistan | Chutchawal Khawlaor  Thailand |
Meisam Bagheri  Iran | |||
| Flyweight (−58 kg) | Joel González  Spain | Damián Villa  Mexico | Sayed Hasan Rezai Afghanistan |
Mauro Crismanich  Argentina | |||
| Bantamweight (−63 kg) | Yeom Hyo-seob South Korea | Reza Naderian Iran | Javier Marrón Spain |
Cem Uluğnuyan  Turkey | |||
| Featherweight (−68 kg) | Mohammad Bagheri Motamed Iran | Idulio Islas Mexico | Servet Tazegül Turkey |
Balla Dièye  Senegal | |||
| Lightweight (−74 kg) | Kim Joon-tae South Korea | Maxime Potvin  Canada | Mark López  United States |
Mokdad Ounis  Germany | |||
| Welterweight (−80 kg) | Steven López United States | Nicolás García Spain | Sébastien Michaud Canada |
Rashad Ahmadov  Azerbaijan | |||
| Middleweight (−87 kg) | Bahri Tanrıkulu Turkey | Carlo Molfetta  Italy | Vanja Babić  Serbia |
| Yousef Karami Iran | |||
| Heavyweight (+87 kg) | Daba Modibo Keïta  Mali | Nam Yun-bae South Korea | Hossein Tajik Iran |
Arman Chilmanov  Kazakhstan |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finweight (−46 kg) | Park Hyo-ji South Korea | Zoraida Santiago  Puerto Rico | Buttree Puedpong Thailand |
| Yvette Yong Canada | |||
| Flyweight (−49 kg) | Brigitte Yagüe Spain | Anna Soboleva  Russia | Wu Jingyu China |
Yasmina Aziez  France | |||
| Bantamweight (−53 kg) | Danielle Pelham United States | Sarita Phongsri Thailand | Kwon Eun-kyung South Korea |
Euda Carías  Guatemala | |||
| Featherweight (−57 kg) | Hou Yuzhuo China | Veronica Calabrese Italy | Andrea Rica Spain |
Tseng Pei-hua  Chinese Taipei | |||
| Lightweight (−62 kg) | Lim Su-jeong South Korea | Zhang Hua China | Estefanía Hernández Spain |
| Chonnapas Premwaew Thailand | |||
| Welterweight (−67 kg) | Gwladys Épangue France | Taimí Castellanos  Cuba | Sandra Šarić  Croatia |
Nikolina Kursar  Norway | |||
| Middleweight (−73 kg) | Han Yingying China | Lee In-jong South Korea | Furkan Asena Aydın Turkey |
| Anastasia Baryshnikova Russia | |||
| Heavyweight (+73 kg) | Rosana Simón Spain | Liu Rui China | Jo Seol South Korea |
Natália Falavigna  Brazil |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 2 | Spain | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | China | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 |  United States | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Iran | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | Turkey | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | France | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Mali | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Italy | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Mexico | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 11 | Thailand | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | Canada | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | Afghanistan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Russia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 15 | Cuba | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Puerto Rico | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 17 | Argentina | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Azerbaijan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Brazil | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Chinese Taipei | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Croatia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Guatemala | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Kazakhstan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Norway | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Senegal | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Serbia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (27 entries) | 16 | 16 | 32 | 64 | |
China grabbed the women's overall title, It marked the first time that Korea failed to retain the women's overall title in the history of the biennial World Taekwondo Championships.
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927 athletes from 142 nations competed.
Afghanistan (7)
Algeria (11)
Andorra (2)
Angola (2) Argentina (6)
Armenia (4)
Aruba (3)
Australia (15)
Austria (5) Azerbaijan (12)
Bangladesh (2)
Barbados (2)
Belarus (7)
Belgium (6)
Belize (1)
Benin (2)
Bhutan (2)
Bolivia (2)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (6) Brazil (16)
Bulgaria (4)
Burkina Faso (2)
Cambodia (2)
Cameroon (5) Canada (16)
Cape Verde (2)
Central African Republic (3)
Chile (9) China (16) Chinese Taipei (16)
Colombia (15)
Congo DR (6)
Costa Rica (4) Croatia (12) Cuba (10)
Cyprus (14)
Czech Republic (7) Denmark (13)
Dominican Republic (13)
Ecuador (5)
Egypt (10)
El Salvador (2)
Ethiopia (3)
Finland (3) France (16)
Gabon (3)
Gambia (1) Germany (12)
Ghana (4)
Great Britain (10)
Greece (15)
Grenada (2) Guatemala (5)
Guinea (2)
Guyana (3)
Haiti (4)
Honduras (8)
Hungary (8)
Iceland (3)
India (8)
Indonesia (2) Iran (13)
Iraq (5)
Ireland (5)
Israel (8) Italy (13)
Ivory Coast (12)
Japan (5)
Jordan (10) Kazakhstan (15)
Kenya (11)
Kuwait (6)
Kyrgyzstan (2)
Laos (3)
Latvia (2)
Lebanon (10)
Lesotho (3)
Liberia (1)
Libya (7)
Lithuania (4)
Macau (2)
Madagascar (2)
Malaysia (4) Mali (7)
Mauritius (1) Mexico (16)
Monaco (2)
Mongolia (2)
Montenegro (1)
Morocco (12)
Myanmar (2)
Nepal (3)
Netherlands (6)
Netherlands Antilles (3)
New Zealand (9)
Nicaragua (2)
Nigeria (6) Norway (8)
Pakistan (1)
Palestine (5)
Panama (2)
Paraguay (2)
Peru (3)
Philippines (12)
Poland (6)
Portugal (3) Puerto Rico (14)
Qatar (4)
Romania (4) Russia (16)
Samoa (3) Senegal (8) Serbia (12)
Singapore (4)
Slovakia (1)
Slovenia (7)
South Africa (3)
South Korea (16) Spain (16)
Sri Lanka (2)
Sudan (1)
Suriname (5)
Sweden (13)
Switzerland (3)
Syria (2)
Tajikistan (8) Thailand (8)
Tonga (2)
Trinidad and Tobago (5)
Tunisia (3) Turkey (16)
Uganda (2)
Ukraine (16) United States (11)
Uruguay (2)
Uzbekistan (11)
Vanuatu (2)
Venezuela (16)
Vietnam (15)
Yemen (2)
Zambia (2)
Zimbabwe (3)Events from the year 2009 in Denmark.
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