# 1999 World Taekwondo Championships

The 1999 World Taekwondo Championships were the 14th edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Butterdome, University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada from June 2 to June 6, 1999, with 550 athletes participating from 66 countries.

## Medal summary
### Men

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Finweight (−54 kg) | Min Byeong-seok South Korea | Roberto Cruz Philippines | Gabriel Mercedes Dominican Republic |
| Finweight (−54 kg) | Min Byeong-seok South Korea | Roberto Cruz Philippines | Chen Wei-chun Chinese Taipei |
| Flyweight (−58 kg) | Yoon Jong-il South Korea | Abror Haider Denmark | Younes Sekkat Morocco |
| Flyweight (−58 kg) | Yoon Jong-il South Korea | Abror Haider Denmark | Hồ Nhất Thống Vietnam |
| Bantamweight (−62 kg) | Ko Dae-kyu South Korea | Ahmet Evcimen Turkey | Mark López United States |
| Bantamweight (−62 kg) | Ko Dae-kyu South Korea | Ahmet Evcimen Turkey | Ivan Ron Spain |
| Featherweight (−67 kg) | No Hyun-goo South Korea | Jesper Roesen Denmark | Francisco Zas Spain |
| Featherweight (−67 kg) | No Hyun-goo South Korea | Jesper Roesen Denmark | Hsu Chi-hung Chinese Taipei |
| Lightweight (−72 kg) | Hadi Saei Iran | Kim Byung-uk South Korea | Sergio Cárdenas Chile |
| Lightweight (−72 kg) | Hadi Saei Iran | Kim Byung-uk South Korea | Rosendo Alonso Spain |
| Welterweight (−78 kg) | Jang Jong-oh South Korea | Bahri Tanrıkulu Turkey | Rodrigo Martínez Mexico |
| Welterweight (−78 kg) | Jang Jong-oh South Korea | Bahri Tanrıkulu Turkey | Josh Coleman United States |
| Middleweight (−84 kg) | Majid Aflaki Iran | Yasin Yağız Turkey | Adilkhan Sagindykov Kazakhstan |
| Middleweight (−84 kg) | Majid Aflaki Iran | Yasin Yağız Turkey | Faissal Ebnoutalib Germany |
| Heavyweight (+84 kg) | Moon Dae-sung South Korea | Moctar Doumbia France | Daniel Trenton Australia |
| Heavyweight (+84 kg) | Moon Dae-sung South Korea | Moctar Doumbia France | Rubén Montesinos Spain |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Finweight (−47 kg) | Belén Asensio Spain | Yoon Song-hee South Korea | France Pouzoulet France |
| Finweight (−47 kg) | Belén Asensio Spain | Yoon Song-hee South Korea | Kadriye Selimoğlu Turkey |
| Flyweight (−51 kg) | Chi Shu-ju Chinese Taipei | Shim Hye-young South Korea | Jennifer Delgado Spain |
| Flyweight (−51 kg) | Chi Shu-ju Chinese Taipei | Shim Hye-young South Korea | Yuan Guiru China |
| Bantamweight (−55 kg) | Wang Su China | Jung Jae-eun South Korea | Meng Mei-chun Chinese Taipei |
| Bantamweight (−55 kg) | Wang Su China | Jung Jae-eun South Korea | Christiana Bach Switzerland |
| Featherweight (−59 kg) | Kang Hae-eun South Korea | Iridia Salazar Mexico | Gaël Texier Canada |
| Featherweight (−59 kg) | Kang Hae-eun South Korea | Iridia Salazar Mexico | Sonia Reyes Spain |
| Lightweight (−63 kg) | Cho Hyang-mi South Korea | Zhang Huijing China | Lisa O'Keefe Australia |
| Lightweight (−63 kg) | Cho Hyang-mi South Korea | Zhang Huijing China | Ekaterina Noskova Russia |
| Welterweight (−67 kg) | Elena Benítez Spain | Mirjam Müskens Netherlands | Chang Wan-chen Chinese Taipei |
| Welterweight (−67 kg) | Elena Benítez Spain | Mirjam Müskens Netherlands | Barbara Pak Canada |
| Middleweight (−72 kg) | Kim Yoon-kyung South Korea | Ibone Lallana Spain | Chen Zhong China |
| Middleweight (−72 kg) | Kim Yoon-kyung South Korea | Ibone Lallana Spain | Filiz Nur Aydın Turkey |
| Heavyweight (+72 kg) | Kao Ching-yi Chinese Taipei | Dominique Bosshart Canada | Maria Konyakhina Russia |
| Heavyweight (+72 kg) | Kao Ching-yi Chinese Taipei | Dominique Bosshart Canada | Laurence Rase Belgium |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | South Korea | 9 | 4 | 0 | 13 |
| 2 | Spain | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 3 | Chinese Taipei | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | Iran | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | China | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Turkey | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | Denmark | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Canada | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | France | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Mexico | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Netherlands | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Philippines | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Australia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | Russia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | United States | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | Belgium | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Chile | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Dominican Republic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Kazakhstan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Morocco | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Vietnam | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (23 entries) | Totals (23 entries) | 16 | 16 | 32 | 64 |