1978 Asian Taekwondo Championships

Host City Hong Kong
Country HKG
Held 8 – 10 September 1978
Competitors 32
Countries 7

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
-48 kg Men Medal 4 4
-53 kg Men Medal 4 4
-58 kg Men Medal 4 4
-63 kg Men Medal 4 4
-68 kg Men Medal 4 4
-74 kg Men Medal 4 4
-80 kg Men Medal 4 4
+80 kg Men Medal 4 4

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 South Korea KOR 8 0 0 8
2 Australia AUS 0 4 4 8
3 Iran IRI 0 2 4 6
4 Malaysia MAS 0 1 4 5
5 Hong Kong HKG 0 1 2 3
6 Guam GUM 0 0 1 1
= New Zealand NZL 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
-48 kg, Men Yun Jung-Cheol KOR Wong Primus MAS R Copper
Seyed Zafarineyad
AUS
IRI
-53 kg, Men Ha Suk-Kwang KOR Russell Dixon AUS Lap Tam Kwong
Lee Yoke Wan
HKG
MAS
-58 kg, Men Kim Yong-Gi KOR Robert Muir AUS Il-Whan Kim
Moi Chee Keong
GUM
MAS
-63 kg, Men Kim Jung-Guk KOR Ninous Toman IRI Glenn Parmley
Sokam Fan
AUS
HKG
-68 kg, Men Il Nam Oh KOR Wu Shu Chueng HKG Michael Adey
Hasan Zahedi-Haghighi
AUS
IRI
-74 kg, Men Yu Yong-Hap KOR Geoffrey Rees AUS Abdolkarim Momeneh
Liew Kean Theong
IRI
MAS
+80 kg, Men Ma Sang-Hyun KOR John Rhodes AUS Golam Hasan Saidi
Alan France
IRI
NZL
-80 kg, Men Chang Jong-Tai KOR Hamid Heshmati Jah IRI Ron Goddard
Quah Siang Kooi
AUS
MAS