2015 World Taekwondo Championships
{{short description|Taekwondo competition}}
{{Infobox sport event
| name = 2015 World Taekwondo Championships
| image = 2015 World Taekwondo Championships logo.png
| size = 230 px
| location = {{flagicon|RUS}} Chelyabinsk, Russia
| dates = 12–18 May 2015
| venue = Traktor Ice Arena
| men = {{IRI}}
| women = {{KOR}}
| previous = 2013
| next = 2017
}}
The 2015 World Taekwondo Championships were the 22nd edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Chelyabinsk, Russia from May 12 to May 18, 2015.{{cite web | url=http://www.worldtaekwondofederation.net/world-championships-2015-chelyabinsk | title=2015 WTF WORLD TAEKWONDO CHAMPIONSHIPS (Chelyabinsk, Russia / May 12-18, 2015) | publisher=www.worldtaekwondofederation.net | access-date=17 March 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150315032341/http://www.worldtaekwondofederation.net/world-championships-2015-chelyabinsk | archive-date=2015-03-15 | url-status=dead }} The decision to award the games to Russia was made in 2013 as they out-voted both Vietnam and Brazil.{{cite web | url=http://www.worldtaekwondofederation.net/news-news/item/450-russia-to-host-2015-world-taekwondo-championships-in-chelyabinsk-city/450-russia-to-host-2015-world-taekwondo-championships-in-chelyabinsk-city | title=Russia to Host 2015 World Taekwondo Championships in Chelyabinsk City | publisher=www.worldtaekwondoferderation.net | access-date=17 March 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150308204910/http://www.worldtaekwondofederation.net/news-news/item/450-russia-to-host-2015-world-taekwondo-championships-in-chelyabinsk-city/450-russia-to-host-2015-world-taekwondo-championships-in-chelyabinsk-city | archive-date=2015-03-08 | url-status=dead }}{{cite web|url=http://worldtaekwondo2015.com/images/PDF/11._List_of_all_Athletes_Ranking_2015_WTF_World_Taekwondo_Championships_chelyabinsk.pdf|title=List of All Athletes Ranking|work=worldtaekwondo2015.com|access-date=18 May 2015}}{{Dead link|date=September 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
Medal summary
=Men=
| {{MedalistTable|type=Event}} |
| rowspan=2|Finweight (−54 kg) {{DetailsLink|2015 World Taekwondo Championships – Men's finweight}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Kim Tae-hun|KOR}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Stanislav Denisov|RUS}} |{{flagmedalist|Venilton Teixeira|BRA}} |
| {{flagmedalist|Ramnarong Sawekwiharee|THA}} |
| rowspan=2|Flyweight (−58 kg) {{DetailsLink|2015 World Taekwondo Championships – Men's flyweight}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Farzan Ashourzadeh|IRI}} |rowspan=2|Si Mohamed Ketbi |{{flagmedalist|Ruslan Poiseev|RUS}} |
| {{flagmedalist|Zhao Shuai|CHN}} |
| rowspan=2|Bantamweight (−63 kg) {{DetailsLink|2015 World Taekwondo Championships – Men's bantamweight}} |rowspan=2|Jaouad Achab |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Joel González|ESP}} |{{flagmedalist|Abolfazl Yaghoubi|IRI}} |
| {{flagmedalist|Saúl Gutiérrez|MEX}} |
| rowspan=2|Featherweight (−68 kg) {{DetailsLink|2015 World Taekwondo Championships – Men's featherweight}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Servet Tazegül|TUR}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Aleksey Denisenko|RUS}} |{{flagmedalist|José Antonio Rosillo|ESP}} |
| {{flagmedalist|Shin Dong-yun|KOR}} |
| rowspan=2|Lightweight (−74 kg) {{DetailsLink|2015 World Taekwondo Championships – Men's lightweight}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Masoud Hajji-Zavareh|IRI}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Nikita Rafalovich|UZB}} |{{flagmedalist|Albert Gaun|RUS}} |
| {{flagmedalist|Ismaël Coulibaly|MLI}} |
| rowspan=2|Welterweight (−80 kg) {{DetailsLink|2015 World Taekwondo Championships – Men's welterweight}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Mehdi Khodabakhshi|IRI}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Damon Sansum|GBR}} |{{flagmedalist|Aaron Cook|MDA}} |
| {{flagmedalist|Tahir Güleç|GER}} |
| rowspan=2|Middleweight (−87 kg) {{DetailsLink|2015 World Taekwondo Championships – Men's middleweight}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Radik Isayev|AZE}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Jasur Baykuziyev|UZB}} |{{flagmedalist|Vladislav Larin|RUS}} |
| {{flagmedalist|Rafael Alba|CUB}} |
| rowspan=2|Heavyweight (+87 kg) {{DetailsLink|2015 World Taekwondo Championships – Men's heavyweight}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Dmitriy Shokin|UZB}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Firmin Zokou|CIV}} |{{flagmedalist|Anthony Obame|GAB}} |
| {{flagmedalist|Robelis Despaigne|CUB}} |
=Women=
| {{MedalistTable|type=Event}} |
| rowspan=2|Finweight (−46 kg) {{DetailsLink|2015 World Taekwondo Championships – Women's finweight}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Panipak Wongpattanakit|THA}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Iryna Romoldanova|UKR}} |{{flagmedalist|Lin Wan-ting|TPE}} |
| {{flagmedalist|Iris Sing|BRA}} |
| rowspan=2|Flyweight (−49 kg) {{DetailsLink|2015 World Taekwondo Championships – Women's flyweight}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Ha Min-ah|KOR}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Wu Jingyu|CHN}} |{{flagmedalist|Svetlana Igumenova|RUS}} |
| {{flagmedalist|Tijana Bogdanović|SRB}} |
| rowspan=2|Bantamweight (−53 kg) {{DetailsLink|2015 World Taekwondo Championships – Women's bantamweight}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Lim Geum-byeol|KOR}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Huang Yun-wen|TPE}} |{{flagmedalist|Ana Zaninović|CRO}} |
| {{flagmedalist|Andriana Asprogeraka|GRE}} |
| rowspan=2|Featherweight (−57 kg) {{DetailsLink|2015 World Taekwondo Championships – Women's featherweight}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Mayu Hamada|JPN}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Eva Calvo|ESP}} |{{flagmedalist|Kimia Alizadeh|IRI}} |
| {{flagmedalist|Edina Kotsis|HUN}} |
| rowspan=2|Lightweight (−62 kg) {{DetailsLink|2015 World Taekwondo Championships – Women's lightweight}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|İrem Yaman|TUR}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Marta Calvo|ESP}} |{{flagmedalist|Viktoryia Belanouskaya|BLR}} |
| {{flagmedalist|Rachelle Booth|GBR}} |
| rowspan=2|Welterweight (−67 kg) {{DetailsLink|2015 World Taekwondo Championships – Women's welterweight}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Chuang Chia-chia|TPE}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Nur Tatar|TUR}} |{{flagmedalist|Paige McPherson|USA}} |
| {{flagmedalist|Katherine Dumar|COL}} |
| rowspan=2|Middleweight (−73 kg) {{DetailsLink|2015 World Taekwondo Championships – Women's middleweight}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Oh Hye-ri|KOR}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Zheng Shuyin|CHN}} |{{flagmedalist|Jackie Galloway|USA}} |
| {{flagmedalist|Iva Radoš|CRO}} |
| rowspan=2|Heavyweight (+73 kg) {{DetailsLink|2015 World Taekwondo Championships – Women's heavyweight}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Bianca Walkden|GBR}} |rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Gwladys Épangue|FRA}} |{{flagmedalist|Nafia Kuş|TUR}} |
| {{flagmedalist|Olga Ivanova|RUS}} |
Medal table
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| gold_KOR = 4 | silver_KOR = 0 | bronze_KOR = 1
| gold_IRI = 3 | silver_IRI = 0 | bronze_IRI = 2
| gold_TUR = 2 | silver_TUR = 1 | bronze_TUR = 1
| gold_UZB = 1 | silver_UZB = 2 | bronze_UZB = 0
| gold_TPE = 1 | silver_TPE = 1 | bronze_TPE = 1
| gold_GBR = 1 | silver_GBR = 1 | bronze_GBR = 1
| gold_BEL = 1 | silver_BEL = 1 | bronze_BEL = 0 | name_BEL = {{flagicon image|World Taekwondo Federation old logo.svg}} World Taekwondo Federation
| gold_THA = 1 | silver_THA = 0 | bronze_THA = 1
| gold_AZE = 1 | silver_AZE = 0 | bronze_AZE = 0
| gold_JPN = 1 | silver_JPN = 0 | bronze_JPN = 0
| gold_ESP = 0 | silver_ESP = 3 | bronze_ESP = 1
| gold_RUS = 0 | silver_RUS = 2 | bronze_RUS = 5
| gold_CHN = 0 | silver_CHN = 2 | bronze_CHN = 1
| gold_FRA = 0 | silver_FRA = 1 | bronze_FRA = 0
| gold_CIV = 0 | silver_CIV = 1 | bronze_CIV = 0
| gold_UKR = 0 | silver_UKR = 1 | bronze_UKR = 0
| gold_BRA = 0 | silver_BRA = 0 | bronze_BRA = 2
| gold_CRO = 0 | silver_CRO = 0 | bronze_CRO = 2
| gold_CUB = 0 | silver_CUB = 0 | bronze_CUB = 2
| gold_USA = 0 | silver_USA = 0 | bronze_USA = 2
| gold_BLR = 0 | silver_BLR = 0 | bronze_BLR = 1
| gold_COL = 0 | silver_COL = 0 | bronze_COL = 1
| gold_GAB = 0 | silver_GAB = 0 | bronze_GAB = 1
| gold_GER = 0 | silver_GER = 0 | bronze_GER = 1
| gold_GRE = 0 | silver_GRE = 0 | bronze_GRE = 1
| gold_HUN = 0 | silver_HUN = 0 | bronze_HUN = 1
| gold_MLI = 0 | silver_MLI = 0 | bronze_MLI = 1
| gold_MEX = 0 | silver_MEX = 0 | bronze_MEX = 1
| gold_MDA = 0 | silver_MDA = 0 | bronze_MDA = 1
| gold_SRB = 0 | silver_SRB = 0 | bronze_SRB = 1
}}
Team ranking
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=Men=
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
! width=40 |Rank ! width=180 |Team ! width=60 |Points | |
| 1
| align=left|{{IRI}} | 65 |
| 2
| align=left|{{RUS}} | 50 |
| 3
| align=left|{{UZB}} | 43 |
| 4
| align=left|{{KOR}} | 42 |
| 5
| align=left|{{ESP}} | 34 |
| 6
| align=left|{{flagicon image|World Taekwondo Federation old logo.svg}} World Taekwondo Fed. | 33 |
| 7
| align=left|{{TUR}} | 33 |
| 8
| align=left|{{AZE}} | 30 |
| 9
| align=left|{{MEX}} | 29 |
| 10
| align=left|{{USA}} | 26 |
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=Women=
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
! width=40 |Rank ! width=180 |Team ! width=60 |Points | |
| 1
| align=left|{{KOR}} | 56 |
| 2
| align=left|{{TPE}} | 41 |
| 3
| align=left|{{TUR}} | 40 |
| 4
| align=left|{{CHN}} | 38 |
| 5
| align=left|{{GBR2}} | 31 |
| 6
| align=left|{{RUS}} | 31 |
| 7
| align=left|{{ESP}} | 28 |
| 8
| align=left|{{FRA}} | 26 |
| 9
| align=left|{{USA}} | 26 |
| 10
| align=left|{{CRO}} | 25 |
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Participating nations
A total of 872 athletes from 139 nations competed.{{cite web|url=http://worldtaekwondo2015.com/images/PDF/2._Number_of_Entries_by_NOC_2015_WTF_World_Taekwondo_Championships_chelyabinsk.pdf|title=Number of Entries by NOC|work=worldtaekwondo2015.com|access-date=18 May 2015}}{{Dead link|date=April 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
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- {{flagcountry|AFG|2013}} (10)
- {{ALB}} (3)
- {{ALG}} (5)
- {{ANG}} (2)
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- {{ARU}} (1)
- {{AUS}} (15)
- {{AUT}} (2)
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- {{MAD}} (5)
- {{MAS}} (6)
- {{MLI}} (8)
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- {{MEX}} (16)
- {{MDA}} (5)
- {{MON}} (1)
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- {{UZB}} (7)
- {{VEN}} (9)
- {{VIE}} (9)
- {{flagicon image|World Taekwondo Federation old logo.svg}} World Taekwondo Federation (6){{Cref2|a|group=1}}
- {{YEM}} (2)
- {{ZIM}} (2)
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- {{Cnote2|a|n=0|group=1|a Athletes from Belgium competed as World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) due to the suspension of the country's Taekwondo Federation.{{cite news |title=Belgian suspension from World Taekwondo Federation "nearly solved" reveals Choue |url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1027486/exclusive-belgian-suspension-from-world-taekwondo-federation-nearly-solved-reveals-choue |access-date=27 December 2023 |work=Inside the Games}}}}
References
{{reflist}}
- [http://www.taekwondo-oezer.de/wp-content/uploads/Turniere/20150512-18-WM-Senioren-2015-Poollisten.pdf Results] ([https://web.archive.org/web/20200809163742/http://www.taekwondo-oezer.de/wp-content/uploads/Turniere/20150512-18-WM-Senioren-2015-Poollisten.pdf Archived version])
External links
- [http://worldtaekwondo2015.com Official website]
{{WC Taekwondo}}
{{World championships in 2015}}
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