| 1975 World Championships | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Kukkiwon and Jangchung Arena |
| Location |  Seoul, South Korea |
| Dates | 28–31 August |
| Champions | |
| Men | South Korea |
The 1975 World Taekwondo Championships are the 2nd edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Seoul, South Korea from August 28 to August 31, 1975. A total of 165 athletes from 30 nations took part in the championships.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finweight (−48 kg) |
Hwang Soo-yong South Korea
|
Jaime de Pablos Mexico
|
Liu Ching-wen Republic of China
|
Hideshi Yamane Japan
| |||
| Flyweight (−53 kg) |
Han You-keun South Korea
|
Liu Chin-chien Republic of China
|
Jaime Martin Philippines
|
| Moritz Von Nacher Mexico
| |||
| Bantamweight (−58 kg) |
Son Tae-hwan South Korea
|
Ramiro Guzmán Mexico
|
Dennis Robinson United States
|
Hubert Leuchter West Germany
| |||
| Featherweight (−63 kg) |
Lee Gyeo-sung South Korea
|
Wolfgang Dahmen West Germany
|
Martin Hall Australia
|
Hossein Rabizadeh Iran
| |||
| Lightweight (−68 kg) |
Yoo Yong-hap South Korea
|
Michael Adey Australia
|
Wang Tieh-cheng Republic of China
|
Emmanuel Paman Ivory Coast
| |||
| Welterweight (−73 kg) |
Hur Song South Korea
|
Liang Ping-hui Republic of China
|
A. F. Odut Uganda
|
| Théophile Dossou Ivory Coast
| |||
| Middleweight (−80 kg) |
Yang Young-kwon South Korea
|
Steve Pound Guam
|
Alejandro Chacón Costa Rica
|
| Chang Hsiang-hsing Republic of China
| |||
| Heavyweight (+80 kg) |
Choi Jeong-do South Korea
|
Meinolf Lüttecken West Germany
|
Lin Ying-peng Republic of China
|
| Carl Pluckham Australia
|
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | Republic of China | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | Mexico | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| West Germany | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 5 | Australia | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Guam | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Ivory Coast | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Costa Rica | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Iran | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Philippines | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Uganda | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (13 entries) | 8 | 8 | 16 | 32 | |