1983 World Taekwondo Championships

Host City Copenhagen
Country DEN
Held 20 – 23 October 1983
Competitors 40
Countries 15

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
-48 kg Men Medal 4 4
-52 kg Men Medal 4 4
-56 kg Men Medal 4 4
-60 kg Men Medal 4 4
-64 kg Men Medal 4 4
-68 kg Men Medal 4 4
-73 kg Men Medal 4 4
-78 kg Men Medal 4 4
-84 kg Men Medal 4 4
+84 kg Men Medal 4 4

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 South Korea KOR 8 0 1 9
2 Spain ESP 1 2 3 6
3 Turkey TUR 1 1 1 3
4 Germany GER 0 3 2 5
5 Mexico MEX 0 1 1 2
= Netherlands NED 0 1 1 2
7 Canada CAN 0 1 0 1
= Great Britain GBR 0 1 0 1
9 Italy ITA 0 0 3 3
10 Ivory Coast CIV 0 0 2 2
= United States USA 0 0 2 2
12 Australia AUS 0 0 1 1
= Denmark DEN 0 0 1 1
= France FRA 0 0 1 1
= Iran IRI 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
-48 kg, Men Wang Kwang-Yeon KOR César Rodríguez MEX Chan-Ok Choi
Emilio Azofra
GER
ESP
-52 kg, Men Go Jeong-Ho KOR Turgut Uçan TUR Javier Benito
Giuseppe Flotti
ESP
ITA
-56 kg, Men Han Hong-Sik KOR Luis Torner ESP Nader Khodamoradi
Geremia Di Costanzo
IRI
ITA
-60 kg, Men Lee Jae-Bong KOR Thomas Fabula GER Ahmet Ercan
Gustavo Sanciprián
TUR
MEX
-64 kg, Men Han Jae-Gu KOR Ángel Navarrete ESP Michel Della Negra
Po-Nhu Ly
FRA
AUS
-68 kg, Men Yılmaz Helvacıoğlu TUR Lindsay Lawrence GBR Choi Gwang-Geun
Harald Scharmann
KOR
GER
-73 kg, Men Jeong Guk-Hyun KOR Hans Brugmans NED Patrice Remarck
Luigi D'Oriano
CIV
ITA
-78 kg, Men Lee Dong-Jun KOR Jersey Long CAN Charles Bayou
Jay Warwick
CIV
USA
+84 kg, Men Jang Seong-Hwa KOR Dirk Jung GER Henk Meijer
Francisco Fonseca
NED
ESP
-84 kg, Men Ireno Fargas ESP Eugen Nefedow GER John Lee
Michael Knudsen
USA
DEN