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Taekwondo at the 1994 Asian Games
Taekwondo took place from October 8 to October 9 at the 1994 Asian Games in Aki Ward Sports Center, Hiroshima, Japan. Men's competitions held in eight weight categories for each. Each country was limited to having 4 athletes for the entire competition. South Korea topped the medal table by winning all four possible gold medals
Medalists edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finweight (−50 kg) | Chang Jung-san Chinese Taipei | Lugi Riyandi Indonesia | Daisuke Hattori Japan |
| Meneef Al-Deehani Kuwait | |||
| Flyweight (−54 kg) | Jin Seung-tae South Korea | Mohammad Sari Al-Zoabi Jordan | Man Bahadur Shahi Nepal |
| Mohammed Saddiq Saudi Arabia | |||
| Bantamweight (−58 kg) | Trần Quang Hạ Vietnam | Alfons Lung Indonesia | Wong Ching Beng Malaysia |
| Hironobu Yamashita Japan | |||
| Featherweight (−64 kg) | Kim Hyun-yong South Korea | Robert Vargas Philippines | Evgeniy Khan Uzbekistan |
| Khalid Al-Shamrani Saudi Arabia | |||
| Lightweight (−70 kg) | Fariborz Askari Iran | Hiroyuki Yamashita Japan | Rajendran Rajoo Malaysia |
| Yousef Abu-Zaid Jordan | |||
| Welterweight (−76 kg) | Jung Kwang-chae South Korea | Ebrahim Saadati Iran | Mitsushige Arita Japan |
| Jeetender Kumar Rai Malaysia | |||
| Middleweight (−83 kg) | Hamid Gholoum Kuwait | Ammar Fahed Sbeihi Jordan | Majid Amintorabi Iran |
| Andri Halim Indonesia | |||
| Heavyweight (+83 kg) | Kim Je-kyoung South Korea | Farzad Zarakhsh Iran | Wu Pao-yi Chinese Taipei |
| Tawfiq Nwaiser Jordan |
Medal table edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea (KOR) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | Iran (IRI) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kuwait (KUW) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 5 | Vietnam (VIE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Jordan (JOR) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | Saudi Arabia (KSA) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Nepal (NEP) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Uzbekistan (UZB) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (13 entries) | 8 | 8 | 16 | 32 | |
References edit
- WTF Hall of Fame