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1977 World Taekwondo Championships

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1977 World Taekwondo Championships
VenueInternational Amphitheatre
LocationUnited States Chicago, United States
Dates15–17 September 1977
Champions
Men South Korea
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The 1977 World Taekwondo Championships are the 3rd edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Chicago, United States from September 15 to September 17, 1977. A total of 720 athletes and officials from 46 nations took part in the championships.

Medal summary

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Finweight
(−48 kg)
Song Ki-yul
 South Korea
Jaime de Pablos
 Mexico
Sheu Jiom-shi
 Republic of China
Turgay Ertuğrul
 West Germany
Flyweight
(−53 kg)
Ha Suk-kwang
 South Korea
Jorge Ramírez
 Ecuador
Moritz Von Nacher
 Mexico
Francisco García
 Spain
Bantamweight
(−58 kg)
Kim Yong-ki
 South Korea
Hour Waei-shing
 Republic of China
Helmut Stoppe
 West Germany
Reynaldo Salazar
 Mexico
Featherweight
(−63 kg)
Park Chung-ho
 South Korea
Greg Fears
 United States
Peter Salm
 Netherlands
Frédéric Kouassi
 Ivory Coast
Lightweight
(−68 kg)
Hwang Ming-der
 Republic of China
Choi Jae-chun
 South Korea
Ernie Reyes
 United States
Eduardo Merchán
 Spain
Welterweight
(−73 kg)
Yoo Yong-hap
 South Korea
Théophile Dossou
 Ivory Coast
Manuel Jurado
 Mexico
Rainer Müller
 West Germany
Middleweight
(−80 kg)
Hur Song
 South Korea
James Kirby
 United States
Manuel Salcedo
 Spain
Carlos Obregón
 Mexico
Heavyweight
(+80 kg)
Ahn Jang-shik
 South Korea
Lin Ying-peng
 Republic of China
Dirk Jung
 West Germany
John Holloway
 United States

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 South Korea7108
2 Republic of China1214
3 United States0224
4 Mexico0145
5 Ivory Coast0112
6 Ecuador0101
7 West Germany0044
8 Spain0033
9 Netherlands0011
Totals (9 entries)881632

References

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