1985 World Taekwondo Championships
VenueJamsil Arena
LocationSouth Korea Seoul, South Korea
Dates4–8 September 1985
Champions
Men South Korea

The 1985 World Taekwondo Championships were the 7th edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Seoul, South Korea, from September 4 to September 8, 1985. There were a total of 63 participating nations and 280 contestants, all male. Women were not invited to compete in the world championships until 1987.

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Finweight
(−50 kg)
Lee Sun-jang
 South Korea
Dae Sung Lee
 United States
Koidio Konan
 Ivory Coast
Abdullah Al-Najrani
 Saudi Arabia
Flyweight
(−54 kg)
Kim Young-sik
 South Korea
Younousse Bathily
 Ivory Coast
Geremia Di Costanzo
 Italy
Sang Hon Cha
 United States
Bantamweight
(−58 kg)
Yoo Myung-sik
 South Korea
Gustavo Sanciprián
 Mexico
Feisal Danesh
 Iran
Cengiz Yağız
 Turkey
Featherweight
(−64 kg)
Han Jae-koo
 South Korea
Ahmet Ercan
 Turkey
Lucio Cuozzo
 Italy
Iván Tejeda
 Dominican Republic
Lightweight
(−70 kg)
Park Bong-kwon
 South Korea
Pietro Carrieri
 Italy
Monsour del Rosario
 Philippines
Reuben Thijs
 Netherlands
Welterweight
(−76 kg)
Jeong Kook-hyun
 South Korea
Metin Şahin
 Turkey
Patrice Remarck
 Ivory Coast
Jay Warwick
 United States
Middleweight
(−83 kg)
Lee Dong-jun
 South Korea
Hassan Zahedi
 Iran
Amr Khairy
 Egypt
Douglas Crowper
 United States
Heavyweight
(+83 kg)
Henk Meijer
 Netherlands
Kang Seung-woo
 South Korea
Abdoulaye Cissé
 Ivory Coast
Moustafa El-Abrak
 Egypt

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 South Korea7108
2 Netherlands1012
3 Turkey0213
4 Ivory Coast0134
 United States0134
6 Italy0123
7 Iran0112
8 Mexico0101
9 Egypt0022
10 Dominican Republic0011
 Philippines0011
 Saudi Arabia0011
Totals (12 entries)881632

References

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