9th World Taekwon-Do Championship, Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia
25 July to 1 August 1994

Facts and Figures

Taekwon-Do World Championships

No.

Venue

Year

Participants

Countries

1

Montreal, Canada

Oct 1974

450

27

2

Oklahoma, United States

Sep 1978

350

21

3

Resistencia, Argentina

Aug 1981

219

13

4

Glasgow, Scotland

Apr 1984

396

23

5

Athens, Greece

May 1987

490

26

6

Budapest, Hungary

Dec 1988

650

46

7

Montreal, Canada

Aug 1990

520

51

8

Pyongyang, DPR Korea

Sep 1992

820

64

9

Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia

Jul 1994

1000

80

10

St Petersburg, Russia

3-6 Jul 1997

1200

70

11

Buenos Aires, Argentina

28 Aug to 5 Sep 1999

 

 

12

Rimini, Italy

3 to 8 July 2001

600

62

Held for the first time in Malaysia, this event attracted over 1000 participants from 80 countries.


A photo with General Choi Hong Hi (seated, second from right), founder of Taekwon-Do.


Singapore team photo.


Master Yeo Chin Huat(then 6th dan) correcting the movement Low Stance Palm Pressing Block


Another photo with Master Yeo(extreme left).