Taekwondo European Championships 1980

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The 1980 European Taekwondo Championships took place from October 14th to 17th, 1980 in Copenhagen , Denmark . The title fights were organized by the European Taekwondo Union (ETU). A total of 17 competitions took place, seven of which were for women and ten for men in different weight classes. For the first time, European championships for women took place.

With seven European championship titles as well as two silver and three bronze medals, the Federal Republic of Germany was the most successful nation. Italy and the Netherlands followed in the places .

Medalist

Women

Weight class gold silver bronze
- 44 kg DenmarkDenmark Laila Jensen ItalyItaly Chiara Mastroianni -
- 48 kg ItalyItaly Antonietta la Pietra Germany BRBR Germany Marion Gal -
- 52 kg ItalyItaly Elvira Trovato Germany BRBR Germany Ursula Mach NetherlandsNetherlands J. Kottelaar
DenmarkDenmark Una Møller-Petersen
- 57 kg Germany BRBR Germany Dorothea Kapkowski ItalyItaly Pasqualina Mirabella DenmarkDenmark Lene Lauridsen
- 62 kg Germany BRBR Germany Sabine Hunkel NetherlandsNetherlands Jolanda Basten Crapels BelgiumBelgium Gerda Hendrix
ItalyItaly Filomena la Marca
- 67 kg Germany BRBR Germany Sylvia Winkelmann ItalyItaly Anita Sanita DenmarkDenmark Bright Mølby
BelgiumBelgium Linda Michielsen
+ 67 kg NetherlandsNetherlands Sonja Pool ItalyItaly Anna Costa Germany BRBR Germany Jutta Gauss

Men

Weight class gold silver bronze
- 48 kg Germany BRBR Germany Reinhard Langer ItalyItaly Roberto Pettineo SpainSpain Emilio Azofra
- 52 kg NetherlandsNetherlands Rudy Wong Fat DenmarkDenmark John Willy Hansen ItalyItaly A. Barbatol
Germany BRBR Germany Axel Straube
- 56 kg ItalyItaly Geremia Di Constanzo SpainSpain Jesús Benito BelgiumBelgium Christian Aubert
Germany BRBR Germany Michael Pizybyla
- 60 kg ItalyItaly Raffaele Marchione DenmarkDenmark Jimmi Nakel NetherlandsNetherlands Adrian van Esch
SpainSpain Antonio Vilches
- 64 kg NetherlandsNetherlands Henk Horsten AustriaAustria Daniel Pirchmoser ItalyItaly Antonio Caldora
DenmarkDenmark Søren Juel Nielsen
- 68 kg United KingdomUnited Kingdom Lindsay Lawrence TurkeyTurkey Yılmaz Helvacıoğlu DenmarkDenmark Kent Jakobsen
NetherlandsNetherlands Ruben Thijs
- 73 kg United KingdomUnited Kingdom Chris Sawyer DenmarkDenmark Per Madsen SpainSpain José Sánchez Elez
NetherlandsNetherlands Hans Spierings
- 78 kg Germany BRBR Germany Richard Schulz DenmarkDenmark John Pedersen SpainSpain Ireno Fargas
FranceFrance Patrick Stanczak
- 84 kg Germany BRBR Germany Dirk Jung NetherlandsNetherlands Ben Oude Luttikhuis SpainSpain Rafael Devesa
ItalyItaly Walter Gacciatore
+ 84 kg Germany BRBR Germany Michael Arndt NetherlandsNetherlands Herry Prijs ItalyItaly M. Corsaro
SpainSpain Francisco Senen

Medal table

space country gold silver bronze total
1 Germany BRBR Germany BR Germany 7th 2 3 12
2 ItalyItaly Italy 4th 5 5 14th
3 NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands 3 3 4th 10
4th United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom 2 - - 2
5 DenmarkDenmark Denmark 1 4th 5 10
6th SpainSpain Spain - 1 6th 7th
7th AustriaAustria Austria - 1 - 1
TurkeyTurkey Turkey - 1 - 1
9 BelgiumBelgium Belgium - - 3 3
10 FranceFrance France - - 1 1
total 17th 17th 27 61

Web links

  • Podium placements on taekwondodata.com (English)