1978 Asian Taekwondo Championships
Taekwondo competition
1978 Asian Taekwondo Championships | |
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Venue | Macpherson Stadium |
Location | Hong Kong |
Dates | 8–10 September 1978 |
Champions | |
Men | South Korea |
← 1976 1980 → |
The 1978 Asian Taekwondo Championships were the 3rd edition of the Asian Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Hong Kong from 8 to 10 September, 1978.[1]
Medal summary
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Finweight (−48 kg) | Yun Jun-cheol South Korea | Primus Wong Malaysia | Mirahmad Zaafarinejad Iran |
Sze Kwon Fai Hong Kong | |||
Flyweight (−53 kg) | Ha Suk-kwang South Korea | Russell Dixon Australia | Lee Yoke Wan Malaysia |
Tam Kwong Lap Hong Kong | |||
Bantamweight (−58 kg) | Kim Yong-ki South Korea | Robert Muir Australia | Kim Il-hwan Guam |
Moi Chee Keong Malaysia | |||
Featherweight (−63 kg) | Kim Jung-gook South Korea | Ninous Toman Iran | So Kam Fan Hong Kong |
Bruce Talley Guam | |||
Lightweight (−68 kg) | Oh Il-nam South Korea | Ki Wai Ming Hong Kong | Hassan Zahedi Iran |
Michael Adey Australia | |||
Welterweight (−73 kg) | Yoo Yong-hap South Korea | Geoff Rees Australia | Won Kuk Kim Hong Kong |
Abdolkarim Momeneh Iran | |||
Middleweight (−80 kg) | Chang Jong-tai South Korea | Hamid Heshmatikhah Iran | Ron Goddard Australia |
Quah Siang Kooi Malaysia | |||
Heavyweight (+80 kg) | Ma Sang-hyun South Korea | John Rhodes Australia | Allan France New Zealand |
Gholam Hassan Saeidi Iran |
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | South Korea | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
2 | Australia | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
3 | Iran | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
4 | Hong Kong | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
5 | Malaysia | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
6 | Guam | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
7 | New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (7 entries) | 8 | 8 | 16 | 32 |
Participating nations
49 athletes from 11 nations competed.
References
- ^ "Taekwondo Korea" (PDF). 21 October 1974. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
- Results
- Results, Page 6
External links
- WT Official Website