The 1995 World Taekwondo Championships were the 12th edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Manila, Philippines from November 17 to November 21, 1995, with 598 athletes participating from 77 countries.[1]
| 1995 World Taekwondo Championships | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Folk Arts Theater |
| Location |  Manila, Philippines |
| Dates | 17–21 November 1995 |
| Champions | |
| Men |  South Korea |
| Women | South Korea |
Medal summary edit
Men edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finweight (−50 kg) |
Jin Seung-tae South Korea
|
Roberto Cruz Philippines
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Mohammad Al-Hamed Jordan
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Carlos Chamorro Sweden
| |||
| Flyweight (−54 kg) |
Cihat Kutluca Turkey
|
Mehrdad Rokni Iran
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Gergely Salim Hungary
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Rubén Palafox Mexico
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| Bantamweight (−58 kg) |
Chang Dae-soon South Korea
|
Gabriel Esparza Spain
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Huang Chih-hsiung Chinese Taipei
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Trần Quang Hạ Vietnam
| |||
| Featherweight (−64 kg) |
Kim Byung-uk South Korea
|
Clayton Barber United States
|
Bijan Moghanloo Iran
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Claudio Nolano Italy
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| Lightweight (−70 kg) |
Aziz Acharki Germany
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Roberto Estrada Mexico
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David Gonzales Sweden
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| Fariborz Askari Iran
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| Welterweight (−76 kg) |
José Jesús Márquez Spain
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Jean López United States
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Nico Davis Sweden
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| Liu Tsu-ien Chinese Taipei
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| Middleweight (−83 kg) |
Lee Dong-wan South Korea
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Ulysses Marcelino Philippines
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Mickaël Meloul France
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Zoran Prerad Yugoslavia
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| Heavyweight (+83 kg) |
Kim Je-kyoung South Korea
|
Pascal Gentil France
|
Massimiliano Romano Italy
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Lúcio Aurélio de Freitas Brazil
|
Women edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finweight (−43 kg) |
Huang Chiu-chin Chinese Taipei
|
Yang So-hee South Korea
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Cristina Atzeni Italy
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| Coral Falco Spain
| |||
| Flyweight (−47 kg) |
Hamide Bıkçın Turkey
|
Monika Sprengel Germany
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Betsy Ortiz Puerto Rico
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| Trần Thị Mỹ Linh Vietnam
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| Bantamweight (−51 kg) |
Won Sun-jin South Korea
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Michelle Thompson United States
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Minako Hatakeyama Japan
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| Wu Shan-chen Chinese Taipei
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| Featherweight (−55 kg) |
Lee Seung-min South Korea
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Leonildes Santos Brazil
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Nuray Deliktaş Turkey
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| Janet Glasman United States
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| Lightweight (−60 kg) |
Park Kyung-suk South Korea
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Vanina Sánchez Argentina
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Marlene Ramírez Mexico
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Miet Filipović Croatia
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| Welterweight (−65 kg) |
Cho Hyang-mi South Korea
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Hsu Chih-ling Chinese Taipei
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İnci Taşyürek Turkey
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| Dana Martin United States
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| Middleweight (−70 kg) |
Ireane Ruíz Spain
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Park Sun-mi South Korea
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Heidy Juárez Guatemala
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| Mónica del Real Mexico
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| Heavyweight (+70 kg) |
Jung Myoung-sook South Korea
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Yolanda García Spain
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Nataša Vezmar Croatia
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| Huang Hsiao-ying Chinese Taipei
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Medal table edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 10 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 2 | Spain | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Turkey | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Chinese Taipei | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | Germany | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 |  United States | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | Philippines | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Mexico | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | Iran | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Brazil | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| France | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 12 | Argentina | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Italy | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Sweden | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 15 | Croatia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Vietnam | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 17 | Guatemala | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Hungary | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Jordan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Puerto Rico | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Yugoslavia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (22 entries) | 16 | 16 | 32 | 64 | |
References edit
- ^ Skolnick, Ethan (1995-08-17). "She Breaks Martial Law : Taekwondo: Despite custom and disapproving parents in her native Korea, Kim has risen to the top in a sport that traditionally was for men only. - Los Angeles Times". Articles.latimes.com. Retrieved 2012-08-04.