2011 World Taekwondo Championships
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| 2011 World Championships 2011년 세계태권도선수권대회 |
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| Host city |  Gyeongju, South Korea |
| Dates | May 1–6 |
| Stadium | Gyeongju Indoor Stadium |
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| Men |  Iran |
| Women | South Korea |
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][3]
Contents
Medal summary
Men
Women
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | South Korea |
3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | Iran |
3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 |  China |
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |  Thailand |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 |  France |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 |  Great Britain |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 |  Turkey |
1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 8 |  Croatia |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 |  Spain |
1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 10 |  Morocco |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 |  Chinese Taipei |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 |  Portugal |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Uzbekistan |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 14 |  Russia |
0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 15 |  Germany |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 |  Afghanistan |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Azerbaijan |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Canada |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Cyprus |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Dominican Republic |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Italy |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Mali |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Serbia |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Vietnam |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 16 | 16 | 32 | 64 | |
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.[4]
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Participating nations
According to the competition draws,[5] 949 athletes from 144 nations competed.
References
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- ↑ Taiwanese taekwondo star wins silver at tournament. Taipei Times (2011-04-26). Retrieved on 2011-05-03.
- ↑ Sarah Stevenson eyes gold at World Taekwondo Championships | Mail Online. Dailymail.co.uk. Retrieved on 2011-05-03.
- ↑ Gyeongju welcomes athletes, tourists to World Taekwondo Championships. Korea.net (2011-04-29). Retrieved on 2011-05-03.
- ↑ Iran Clinches Men’s Overall Title at World Taekwondo Championships in Gyeongju, Korea
- ↑ 2011 WTF World Taekwondo Championships Gyeongju. 2011taekwondo.org. Retrieved on 2011-05-03.
