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1995 World Taekwondo Championships

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1995 World Taekwondo Championships
VenueFolk Arts Theater
LocationPhilippines Manila, Philippines
Dates17–21 November 1995
Champions
Men South Korea
Women South Korea
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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]

Medal summary

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Men

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Finweight
(−50 kg)
Jin Seung-tae
 South Korea
Roberto Cruz
 Philippines
Mohammad Al-Hamed
 Jordan
Carlos Chamorro
 Sweden
Flyweight
(−54 kg)
Cihat Kutluca
 Turkey
Mehrdad Rokni
 Iran
Gergely Salim
 Hungary
Rubén Palafox
 Mexico
Bantamweight
(−58 kg)
Chang Dae-soon
 South Korea
Gabriel Esparza
 Spain
Huang Chih-hsiung
 Chinese Taipei
Trần Quang Hạ
 Vietnam
Featherweight
(−64 kg)
Kim Byung-uk
 South Korea
Clayton Barber
 United States
Bijan Moghanloo
 Iran
Claudio Nolano
 Italy
Lightweight
(−70 kg)
Aziz Acharki
 Germany
Roberto Estrada
 Mexico
David Gonzales
 Sweden
Fariborz Askari
 Iran
Welterweight
(−76 kg)
José Jesús Márquez
 Spain
Jean López
 United States
Nico Davis
 Sweden
Liu Tsu-ien
 Chinese Taipei
Middleweight
(−83 kg)
Lee Dong-wan
 South Korea
Ulysses Marcelino
 Philippines
Mickaël Meloul
 France
Zoran Prerad
 Yugoslavia
Heavyweight
(+83 kg)
Kim Je-kyoung
 South Korea
Pascal Gentil
 France
Massimiliano Romano
 Italy
Lúcio Aurélio de Freitas
 Brazil

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Finweight
(−43 kg)
Huang Chiu-chin
 Chinese Taipei
Yang So-hee
 South Korea
Cristina Atzeni
 Italy
Coral Falco
 Spain
Flyweight
(−47 kg)
Hamide Bıkçın
 Turkey
Monika Sprengel
 Germany
Betsy Ortiz
 Puerto Rico
Trần Thị Mỹ Linh
 Vietnam
Bantamweight
(−51 kg)
Won Sun-jin
 South Korea
Michelle Thompson
 United States
Minako Hatakeyama
 Japan
Wu Shan-chen
 Chinese Taipei
Featherweight
(−55 kg)
Lee Seung-min
 South Korea
Leonildes Santos
 Brazil
Nuray Deliktaş
 Turkey
Janet Glasman
 United States
Lightweight
(−60 kg)
Park Kyung-suk
 South Korea
Vanina Sánchez
 Argentina
Marlene Ramírez
 Mexico
Miet Filipović
 Croatia
Welterweight
(−65 kg)
Cho Hyang-mi
 South Korea
Hsu Chih-ling
 Chinese Taipei
İnci Taşyürek
 Turkey
Dana Martin
 United States
Middleweight
(−70 kg)
Ireane Ruíz
 Spain
Park Sun-mi
 South Korea
Heidy Juárez
 Guatemala
Mónica del Real
 Mexico
Heavyweight
(+70 kg)
Jung Myoung-sook
 South Korea
Yolanda García
 Spain
Nataša Vezmar
 Croatia
Huang Hsiao-ying
 Chinese Taipei

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 South Korea102012
2 Spain2215
3 Turkey2024
4 Chinese Taipei1146
5 Germany1102
6 United States0325
7 Philippines0202
8 Mexico0134
9 Iran0123
10 Brazil0112
 France0112
12 Argentina0101
13 Italy0033
 Sweden0033
15 Croatia0022
 Vietnam0022
17 Guatemala0011
 Hungary0011
 Japan0011
 Jordan0011
 Puerto Rico0011
 Yugoslavia0011
Totals (22 entries)16163264

References

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  1. ^ 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.