The 1993 World Taekwondo Championships were the 11th edition of the

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, and were held in

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from August 19 to August 21, 1993, with 669 athletes participating from 83 countries. The success of the 1993 World Championships was a determining factor in the IOC's decision to grant full medal status to Taekwondo for the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Medal summary

Men

Women

Medal table

References

WTF Medal Winners
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