1973 World Taekwondo Championships

1973 World Taekwondo Championships
VenueKukkiwon
Location Seoul, South Korea
Dates25–27 May 1973
Champions
Men South Korea

The 1973 World Taekwondo Championships (Korean: 1973년 세계 태권도 선수권 대회) were the 1st edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Seoul, South Korea at the Kukkiwon (국기원) from May 25 to May 27, 1973.[1][2]

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Lightweight
(−64 kg)
Lee Ki-hyung
 South Korea
Armando Chavero
 West Germany
Joe Hayes
 United States
Georg Karrenberg
 West Germany
Heavyweight
(+64 kg)
Kim Jeong-tae
 South Korea
Mike Warren
 United States
Albert Cheeks
 United States
Raymond Sell
 United States

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 South Korea2002
2 United States0134
3 West Germany0112
Totals (3 entries)2248

Participating nations

References

  1. ^ Black Belt. February 1975. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
  2. ^ "WTF". 2016-03-03. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 2025-01-27.