2011 World Taekwondo Championships

The 2011 World Taekwondo Championships was the 20th edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and was held at Gyeongju Indoor Stadium in Gyeongju, South Korea from May 1 to May 6, 2011.[1][2]

2011 World Championships
VenueGyeongju Indoor Stadium
LocationSouth Korea Gyeongju, South Korea
Dates1–6 May
Champions
Men Iran
Women South Korea

Medal table

  *   Host nation (South Korea)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 South Korea*34310
2 Iran3126
3 China2204
4 Thailand2114
5 France2013
6 Great Britain1214
7 Turkey1146
8 Croatia1102
9 Spain1034
10 Morocco0123
11 Chinese Taipei0112
12 Portugal0101
 Uzbekistan0101
14 Russia0033
15 Germany0022
16 Afghanistan0011
 Azerbaijan0011
 Canada0011
 Cyprus0011
 Dominican Republic0011
 Italy0011
 Mali0011
 Serbia0011
 Vietnam0011
Totals (24 entries)16163264

Medal summary

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Finweight
(−54 kg)
Chutchawal Khawlaor
 Thailand
Park Ji-woong
 South Korea
Seyfula Magomedov
 Russia
Meisam Bagheri
 Iran
Flyweight
(−58 kg)
Joel González
 Spain
Rui Bragança
 Portugal
Wei Chen-yang
 Chinese Taipei
Gabriel Mercedes
 Dominican Republic
Bantamweight
(−63 kg)
Lee Dae-hoon
 South Korea
Michael Harvey
 Great Britain
Nacha Punthong
 Thailand
Lê Huỳnh Châu
 Vietnam
Featherweight
(−68 kg)
Servet Tazegül
 Turkey
Mohammad Bagheri Motamed
 Iran
Rohullah Nikpai
 Afghanistan
Martin Stamper
 Great Britain
Lightweight
(−74 kg)
Alireza Nasr Azadani
 Iran
Patiwat Thongsalap
 Thailand
Ismaël Coulibaly
 Mali
Rıdvan Baygut
 Turkey
Welterweight
(−80 kg)
Farzad Abdollahi
 Iran
Yunus Sarı
 Turkey
Issam Chernoubi
 Morocco
Ramin Azizov
 Azerbaijan
Middleweight
(−87 kg)
Yousef Karami
 Iran
Cha Dong-min
 South Korea
Jon García
 Spain
Carlo Molfetta
 Italy
Heavyweight
(+87 kg)
Jo Chol-ho
 South Korea
Akmal Irgashev
 Uzbekistan
Kourosh Rajoli
 Iran
Andreas Stylianou
 Cyprus

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Finweight
(−46 kg)
Kim So-hui
 South Korea
Li Zhaoyi
 China
Rukiye Yıldırım
 Turkey
Sümeyye Manz
 Germany
Flyweight
(−49 kg)
Wu Jingyu
 China
Yang Shu-chun
 Chinese Taipei
Brigitte Yagüe
 Spain
Sanaa Atabrour
 Morocco
Bantamweight
(−53 kg)
Ana Zaninović
 Croatia
Lamyaa Bekkali
 Morocco
Lee Hye-young
 South Korea
Hatice Kübra Yangın
 Turkey
Featherweight
(−57 kg)
Hou Yuzhuo
 China
Jade Jones
 Great Britain
Marlène Harnois
 France
Lim Su-jeong
 South Korea
Lightweight
(−62 kg)
Rangsiya Nisaisom
 Thailand
Marina Sumić
 Croatia
Karine Sergerie
 Canada
Dürdane Altunel
 Turkey
Welterweight
(−67 kg)
Sarah Stevenson
 Great Britain
Guo Yunfei
 China
Hwang Kyung-seon
 South Korea
Helena Fromm
 Germany
Middleweight
(−73 kg)
Gwladys Épangue
 France
Oh Hye-ri
 South Korea
Milica Mandić
 Serbia
Anastasia Baryshnikova
 Russia
Heavyweight
(+73 kg)
Anne-Caroline Graffe
 France
An Sae-bom
 South Korea
Rosana Simón
 Spain
Olga Ivanova
 Russia

Team ranking

Iran grabbed the men's overall title, It marked the first time that Korea failed to retain the men's overall title in the history of the biennial World Taekwondo Championships.[3]

Participating nations

According to the competition draws,[4] 949 athletes from 144 nations competed.

References

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