1975 World Taekwondo Championships

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.

1975 World Taekwondo Championships
VenueKukkiwon and Jangchung Arena
LocationSouth Korea Seoul, South Korea
Dates28–31 August 1975
Champions
Men South Korea
← 1973
1977 →

Medal summary

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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

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  South Korea8008
2  Republic of China0246
3  Mexico0213
  West Germany0213
5  Australia0123
6  Guam0101
7  Ivory Coast0022
8  Costa Rica0011
  Iran0011
  Japan0011
  Philippines0011
  Uganda0011
  United States0011
Totals (13 entries)881632

References

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