1987 World Taekwondo Championships

1987 World Taekwondo Championships
VenuePalau dels Esports
LocationSpain Barcelona, Spain
Dates7–11 October 1987
Champions
Men South Korea
Women South Korea
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The 1987 World Taekwondo Championships were the 8th edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Barcelona, Spain from October 7 to October 11, 1987, with 434 athletes participating from 62 countries.

Medal summary

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Men

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Finweight
(−50 kg)
Lim Sung-wook
 South Korea
Enrique Torroella
 Mexico
Dae Sung Lee
 United States
Bidhan Lama
 Nepal
Flyweight
(−54 kg)
Kang Chang-mo
 South Korea
Budi Setiawan
 Indonesia
Geremia Di Costanzo
 Italy
Younousse Bathily
 Ivory Coast
Bantamweight
(−58 kg)
Yoo Myung-sik
 South Korea
Şakir Bezci
 Turkey
Nuno Dâmaso
 Switzerland
Alf Dell'orso
 Australia
Featherweight
(−64 kg)
Lee Chian-hsiang
 Chinese Taipei
Luis Torner
 Spain
Mustafa Elmalı
 Turkey
Chris Spence
 United States
Lightweight
(−70 kg)
Yang Dae-seung
 South Korea
Jesús Tortosa
 Spain
Steve Capener
 United States
Georg Streif
 West Germany
Welterweight
(−76 kg)
Jeong Kook-hyun
 South Korea
Juan Wright
 Spain
Thorsten Gernhardt
 West Germany
Jay Warwick
 United States
Middleweight
(−83 kg)
Lee Kye-haeng
 South Korea
Francisco Jiménez
 Spain
Herbert Perez
 United States
Ammar Fahed Sbeihi
 Jordan
Heavyweight
(+83 kg)
Michael Arndt
 West Germany
Jimmy Kim
 United States
Carmelo Medina
 Spain
Mounir Boukrouh
 France

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Finweight
(−43 kg)
Jang Eu-suk
 South Korea
Mónica Torres
 Mexico
Rosa Moreno
 Spain
Chin Yu-fang
 Chinese Taipei
Flyweight
(−47 kg)
Pai Yun-yao
 Chinese Taipei
Lee Young
 South Korea
Ginean Hatter
 United States
Antonia Cayetano
 Spain
Bantamweight
(−51 kg)
Tennur Yerlisu
 Turkey
Josefina López
 Spain
Margarita Ogarrio
 Mexico
Tung Ya-ling
 Chinese Taipei
Featherweight
(−55 kg)
Kim So-young
 South Korea
Kim Dotson
 United States
Züleyha Tan
 Turkey
Anne-Mette Christensen
 Denmark
Lightweight
(−60 kg)
Lee Eun-young
 South Korea
Hsien Feng-lien
 Chinese Taipei
Brigitte Evanno
 France
Elena Navaz
 Spain
Welterweight
(−65 kg)
Coral Bistuer
 Spain
Kim Ji-sook
 South Korea
Tessa Gordon
 Canada
Tang Hui-ting
 Chinese Taipei
Middleweight
(−70 kg)
Mandy de Jongh
 Netherlands
Wang Chin-yu
 Chinese Taipei
Sharon Jewell
 United States
Angelika Biegger
 West Germany
Heavyweight
(+70 kg)
Lynnette Love
 United States
Liu Yi-ling
 Chinese Taipei
Jang Yoon-jung
 South Korea
Anne-Mieke Buijs
 Netherlands

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 South Korea92112
2 Chinese Taipei2338
3 Spain15410
4 United States12710
5 Turkey1124
6 West Germany1034
7 Netherlands1012
8 Mexico0213
9 Indonesia0101
10 France0022
11 Australia0011
 Canada0011
 Denmark0011
 Italy0011
 Ivory Coast0011
 Jordan0011
 Nepal0011
 Switzerland0011
Totals (18 entries)16163264

References

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