Korea Grabs Overall Title at 9the WTF World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships
Aguascalientes, Mexico (November 2, 2014) --- Korea showed its supremacy in Poomsae taekwondo as it took the overall title with 13 gold medals, one silver and two bronze medals at the 9th WTF World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships in Aguascalientes, Mexico on November 2, 2014. For Korea, it was the ninth of its kind at the World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships.
In the overall medal tally, China came next with five gold medals and one bronze medal, followed by the United States with four Gold's, four silvers and 11 bronzes. Vietnam stood at fourth by winning three Golds, six silvers and five bronzes, while the Philippines came next with three Gold's , two silvers and three bronzes. Host Mexico stood at eighth with one gold, seven silvers and nine bronzes. A total of 25 countries took at least one medal at the championships, which drew 461 athletes from 46 countries for top honors in 36 divisions, including eight freestyle categories.
Source: WTF
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