World Taekwondo Championships

Editions

Edition	Host City	Country	Held	Events	Competitors	Countries
1973 World Taekwondo Championships	Seoul	KOR	25 – 27 May 1973	2	8	3
1975 World Taekwondo Championships	Seoul	KOR	28 – 31 August 1975	8	32	13
1977 World Taekwondo Championships	Chicago	USA	15 – 17 September 1977	8	32	9
1979 World Taekwondo Championships	Stuttgart	GER	28 October 1979	10	40	10
1982 World Taekwondo Championships	Guayaquil	ECU	24 – 27 February 1982	10	40	13
1983 World Taekwondo Championships	Copenhagen	DEN	20 – 23 October 1983	10	40	15
1985 World Taekwondo Championships	Seoul	KOR	4 – 8 September 1985	8	32	12
1987 World Taekwondo Championships	Barcelona	ESP	7 – 11 October 1987	16	64	18
1989 World Taekwondo Championships	Seoul	KOR	9 – 14 October 1989	16	64	20
1991 World Taekwondo Championships	Athens	GRE	28 October – 3 November 1991	16	64	20
1993 World Taekwondo Championships	New York City	USA	19 – 23 August 1993	16	64	25
1995 World Taekwondo Championships	Manila	PHI	17 – 21 November 1995	16	64	22
1997 World Taekwondo Championships	Hong Kong	HKG	19 – 23 November 1997	16	64	23
1999 World Taekwondo Championships	Edmonton	CAN	2 – 6 June 1999	16	64	23
2001 World Taekwondo Championships	Jeju City	KOR	1 – 7 November 2001	16	64	28
2003 World Taekwondo Championships	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	GER	24 – 28 September 2003	16	64	25
2005 World Taekwondo Championships	Madrid	ESP	13 – 17 April 2005	16	64	30
2007 World Taekwondo Championships	Beijing	CHN	18 – 22 May 2007	16	64	26
2009 World Taekwondo Championships	Copenhagen	DEN	14 – 18 October 2009	16	64	27
2011 World Taekwondo Championships	Gyeongju	KOR	1 – 6 May 2011	16	64	24
2013 World Taekwondo Championships	Puebla	MEX	15 – 21 July 2013	16	63	26
2015 World Taekwondo Championships	Chelyabinsk	RUS	12 – 18 May 2015	16	64	30
2017 World Taekwondo Championships	Muju	KOR	24 – 30 June 2017	16	63	30
2019 World Taekwondo Championships	Manchester	GBR	15 – 19 May 2019	16	64	25
2022 World Taekwondo Championships	Guadalajara	MEX	13 – 20 November 2022	16	64	28
2023 World Taekwondo Championships	Baku	AZE	29 May – 4 June 2023	16	64	25

Medal table

Pos	Country		🥇 Gold	🥈 Silver	🥉 Bronze	Total
1	South Korea	KOR	174	35	39	248
2	Spain	ESP	24	28	68	120
3	Turkey	TUR	18	22	37	77
4	Iran	IRI	17	20	26	63
5	Chinese Taipei	TPE	15	29	40	84
6	United States	USA	14	22	49	85
7	China	CHN	14	16	19	49
8	Mexico	MEX	10	29	37	76
9	France	FRA	8	11	17	36
10	Germany	GER	6	12	35	53
11	Great Britain	GBR	5	10	16	31
12	Croatia	CRO	5	9	18	32
13	Thailand	THA	4	10	17	31
14	Netherlands	NED	4	5	16	25
15	Serbia	SRB	4	2	6	12
16	Russia	RUS	3	13	18	34
17	Brazil	BRA	3	6	14	23
18	Cuba	CUB	3	3	9	15
19	Azerbaijan	AZE	3	2	11	16
20	Uzbekistan	UZB	2	7	6	15
21	Denmark	DEN	2	6	3	11
22	Italy	ITA	2	5	17	24
23	Greece	GRE	2	4	10	16
24	Egypt	EGY	2	3	15	20
25	Ivory Coast	CIV	2	3	12	17
26	Belgium	BEL	2	2	2	6
27	Hungary	HUN	2	0	3	5
28	Mali	MLI	2	0	2	4
29	Canada	CAN	1	11	14	26
30	Jordan	JOR	1	3	5	9
31	Ecuador	ECU	1	2	1	4
32	Australia	AUS	1	1	18	20
33	Japan	JPN	1	1	6	8
34	Neutral Participant	NEU	1	1	5	7
35	Gabon	GAB	1	0	2	3
36	Niger	NIG	1	0	0	1
37	Philippines	PHI	0	5	6	11
38	Morocco	MAR	0	3	7	10
39	Argentina	ARG	0	2	3	5
=	Puerto Rico	PUR	0	2	3	5
41	Afghanistan	AFG	0	2	2	4
42	Chile	CHI	0	2	1	3
43	Indonesia	INA	0	2	0	2
44	Kazakhstan	KAZ	0	1	7	8
45	Vietnam	VIE	0	1	5	6
46	Venezuela	VEN	0	1	4	5
47	Israel	ISR	0	1	1	2
=	Latvia	LAT	0	1	1	2
=	Portugal	POR	0	1	1	2
50	Bahrain	BRN	0	1	0	1
=	Guam	GUM	0	1	0	1
=	Ukraine	UKR	0	1	0	1
53	Sweden	SWE	0	0	7	7
54	Dominican Republic	DOM	0	0	6	6
55	Colombia	COL	0	0	5	5
=	Tunisia	TUN	0	0	5	5
57	Belarus	BLR	0	0	4	4
=	Norway	NOR	0	0	4	4
=	Saudi Arabia	KSA	0	0	4	4
60	Austria	AUT	0	0	3	3
=	Senegal	SEN	0	0	3	3
=	Slovenia	SLO	0	0	3	3
=	Switzerland	SUI	0	0	3	3
64	Cyprus	CYP	0	0	2	2
=	Finland	FIN	0	0	2	2
=	Guatemala	GUA	0	0	2	2
=	Malaysia	MAS	0	0	2	2
=	Nepal	NEP	0	0	2	2
=	Republic of Moldova	MDA	0	0	2	2
=	Yugoslavia	YUG	0	0	2	2
71	Bulgaria	BUL	0	0	1	1
=	Costa Rica	CRC	0	0	1	1
=	Nigeria	NGR	0	0	1	1
=	Poland	POL	0	0	1	1
=	Uganda	UGA	0	0	1	1