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1983 World Taekwondo Championships

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1983 World Taekwondo Championships
VenueBrøndbyhallen
LocationDenmark Copenhagen, Denmark
Dates20–23 October 1983
Champions
Men South Korea
← 1982
1985 ⊟

The 1983 World Taekwondo Championships are the 6th edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Copenhagen, Denmark from October 20 to October 23, 1983. A total of 353 athletes from 42 nations took part in the championships.

Medal summary

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Finweight
(−48 kg)
Wang Kwang-yeon
 South Korea
César Rodríguez
 Mexico
Choi Chan-ok
 West Germany
Emilio Azofra
 Spain
Flyweight
(−52 kg)
Ko Jeong-ho
 South Korea
Turgut Uçan
 Turkey
Javier Benito
 Spain
Giuseppe Flotti
 Italy
Bantamweight
(−56 kg)
Han Hong-sik
 South Korea
Luis Torner
 Spain
Nader Khodamoradi
 Iran
Geremia Di Costanzo
 Italy
Featherweight
(−60 kg)
Lee Jae-bong
 South Korea
Thomas Fabula
 West Germany
Ahmet Ercan
 Turkey
Gustavo Sanciprián
 Mexico
Lightweight
(−64 kg)
Han Jae-koo
 South Korea
Ángel Navarrete
 Spain
Michel Della Negra
 France
Po-Nhu Ly
 Australia
Welterweight
(−68 kg)
Yılmaz Helvacıoğlu
 Turkey
Lindsay Lawrence
 Great Britain
Choi Kwang-keun
 South Korea
Harald Scharmann
 West Germany
Light middleweight
(−73 kg)
Jeong Kook-hyun
 South Korea
Hans Brugmans
 Netherlands
Patrice Remarck
 Ivory Coast
Luigi D'Oriano
 Italy
Middleweight
(−78 kg)
Lee Dong-jun
 South Korea
Jersey Long
 Canada
Charles Bayou
 Ivory Coast
Jay Warwick
 United States
Light heavyweight
(−84 kg)
Ireno Fargas
 Spain
Eugen Nefedow
 West Germany
John Lee
 United States
Michael Knudsen
 Denmark
Heavyweight
( 84 kg)
Jang Seong-hwa
 South Korea
Dirk Jung
 West Germany
Henk Meijer
 Netherlands
Francisco Fonseca
 Spain

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 South Korea8019
2 Spain1236
3 Turkey1113
4 West Germany0325
5 Mexico0112
 Netherlands0112
7 Canada0101
 Great Britain0101
9 Italy0033
10 Ivory Coast0022
 United States0022
12 Australia0011
 Denmark0011
 France0011
 Iran0011
Totals (15 entries)10102040

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