2009 World Taekwondo Championships
VenueBallerup Super Arena
LocationDenmark Copenhagen, Denmark
Dates14–18 October 2009
Champions
Men South Korea
Women China

The 2009 World Taekwondo Championships are the 19th edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held at Ballerup Super Arena in Copenhagen, Denmark from October 14 to October 18, 2009.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

Medal summary

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Finweight
(−54 kg)
Choi Yeon-ho
 South Korea
Mahmood Haidari
 Afghanistan
Chutchawal Khawlaor
 Thailand
Meisam Bagheri
 Iran
Flyweight
(−58 kg)
Joel González
 Spain
Damián Villa
 Mexico
Sayed Hasan Rezai
 Afghanistan
Mauro Crismanich
 Argentina
Bantamweight
(−63 kg)
Yeom Hyo-seob
 South Korea
Reza Naderian
 Iran
Javier Marrón
 Spain
Cem Uluğnuyan
 Turkey
Featherweight
(−68 kg)
Mohammad Bagheri Motamed
 Iran
Idulio Islas
 Mexico
Servet Tazegül
 Turkey
Balla Dièye
 Senegal
Lightweight
(−74 kg)
Kim Joon-tae
 South Korea
Maxime Potvin
 Canada
Mark López
 United States
Mokdad Ounis
 Germany
Welterweight
(−80 kg)
Steven López
 United States
Nicolás García
 Spain
Sébastien Michaud
 Canada
Rashad Ahmadov
 Azerbaijan
Middleweight
(−87 kg)
Bahri Tanrıkulu
 Turkey
Carlo Molfetta
 Italy
Vanja Babić
 Serbia
Yousef Karami
 Iran
Heavyweight
(+87 kg)
Daba Modibo Keïta
 Mali
Nam Yun-bae
 South Korea
Hossein Tajik
 Iran
Arman Chilmanov
 Kazakhstan

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Finweight
(−46 kg)
Park Hyo-ji
 South Korea
Zoraida Santiago
 Puerto Rico
Buttree Puedpong
 Thailand
Yvette Yong
 Canada
Flyweight
(−49 kg)
Brigitte Yagüe
 Spain
Anna Soboleva
 Russia
Wu Jingyu
 China
Yasmina Aziez
 France
Bantamweight
(−53 kg)
Danielle Pelham
 United States
Sarita Phongsri
 Thailand
Kwon Eun-kyung
 South Korea
Euda Carías
 Guatemala
Featherweight
(−57 kg)
Hou Yuzhuo
 China
Veronica Calabrese
 Italy
Andrea Rica
 Spain
Tseng Pei-hua
 Chinese Taipei
Lightweight
(−62 kg)
Lim Su-jeong
 South Korea
Zhang Hua
 China
Estefanía Hernández
 Spain
Chonnapas Premwaew
 Thailand
Welterweight
(−67 kg)
Gwladys Épangue
 France
Taimí Castellanos
 Cuba
Sandra Šarić
 Croatia
Nikolina Kursar
 Norway
Middleweight
(−73 kg)
Han Yingying
 China
Lee In-jong
 South Korea
Furkan Asena Aydın
 Turkey
Anastasia Baryshnikova
 Russia
Heavyweight
(+73 kg)
Rosana Simón
 Spain
Liu Rui
 China
Jo Seol
 South Korea
Natália Falavigna
 Brazil

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 South Korea5229
2 Spain3137
3 China2215
4 United States2013
5 Iran1135
6 Turkey1034
7 France1012
8 Mali1001
9 Italy0202
 Mexico0202
11 Thailand0134
12 Canada0123
13 Afghanistan0112
 Russia0112
15 Cuba0101
 Puerto Rico0101
17 Argentina0011
 Azerbaijan0011
 Brazil0011
 Chinese Taipei0011
 Croatia0011
 Germany0011
 Guatemala0011
 Kazakhstan0011
 Norway0011
 Senegal0011
 Serbia0011
Totals (27 entries)16163264

Team ranking

China grabbed the women's overall title, It marked the first time that Korea failed to retain the women's overall title in the history of the biennial World Taekwondo Championships.

Participating nations

927 athletes from 142 nations competed.

References

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