1979 World Taekwondo Championships

Host City	Stuttgart
Country	GER
Held	28 October 1979
Competitors	40
Countries	10

Events

Medal table

Pos	Country		🥇 Gold	🥈 Silver	🥉 Bronze	Total
1	South Korea	KOR	7	0	2	9
2	Mexico	MEX	1	4	2	7
3	Germany	GER	1	2	4	7
4	Netherlands	NED	1	0	2	3
5	United States	USA	0	2	4	6
6	Spain	ESP	0	1	1	2
7	Great Britain	GBR	0	1	0	1
8	Australia	AUS	0	0	2	2
=	Ivory Coast	CIV	0	0	2	2
10	Morocco	MAR	0	0	1	1

Medal winners

Event	🥇 Gold		🥈 Silver		🥉 Bronze
-48 kg, Men	Lee Seung-Gyung	KOR	Jaime de Pablos	MEX	Dae-Sung Lee Emilio Azofra	USA ESP
-52 kg, Men	Yang Gi-Mo	KOR	Jesús Benito	ESP	Ramiro Guzmán Bachir Ouazzani	MEX MAR
-56 kg, Men	Kim Yong-Gi	KOR	Pablo Arizmendi	MEX	Chung Sik Choi Dragan Veljović	USA GER
-60 kg, Men	Yim Dai-Taik	KOR	Reynaldo Salazar	MEX	Bernd Bartsch Martin Hall	GER AUS
-64 kg, Men	Park Oh-Sung	KOR	Greg Fears	USA	Henk Horsten Hubert Leuchter	NED GER
-68 kg, Men	Óscar Mendiola	MEX	Lindsay Lawrence	GBR	Helmut Gärtner Kim Mu-Chun	GER KOR
-73 kg, Men	Rainer Müller	GER	Guillermo Aragonés	MEX	Park Chung-Ho Hans Brugmans	KOR NED
-78 kg, Men	Kim Sang-Chun	KOR	Richard Schulz	GER	Byl Be Yao John Holloway	CIV USA
+84 kg, Men	Sjef Vos	NED	Thomas Seabourne	USA	Keith Whittemore Carlos Obregón	AUS MEX
-84 kg, Men	Chan Chung	KOR	Eugen Nefedow	GER	Scott Rohr Abdoulaye Cissé	USA CIV