1991 World Taekwondo Championships
The 1991 World Taekwondo Championships were the 10th edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Athens from October 28 to November 3, 1991, with 434 athletes participating from 49 countries. Medal summary Men Women Medal table References WTF Medal Winners {{WC Taekwondo 1991 in taekwondo, World 1991 in Greek sport, World Taekwondo Championships World Taekwondo Championships International sports competitions hosted by Greece, Taekwondo Championships Taekwondo in Greece ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Athens
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Ekrem Boyalı
Ekrem Boyalı (born 15 July 1970) is an Olympian Turkish former Taekwondo practitioner and coach. Early years and family life Ekrem Boyalı was born on 15 July 1970 in Konya, Turkey. In 1998, Boyalı went to the United States to complete his university education. Upon returning home after three years, he was appointed a lecturer at Selçuk University in Konya. In 2009, he earned a PhD degree in Exercise physiology from the Institute of Health Science at Selçuk University with a thesis on "The effect of vitamin E application on the levels of lipid peroxidation, antioxidant enzymes and lactate during acute Taekwondo exercise". He is married with Ayşegül Ergin, also a world and European championship medalist. Sports career He began with Taekwondo following the footsteps of his older brother Osman Boyalı in 1983. After four years of hard training at his brother's sports club, he was admitted to the national team. Later, he became captain of the Turkey team. At the 1992 Summe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yoon Soon-cheol
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Hugo García (taekwondo)
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Hisashi Kondo
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James Villasana
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Park Yong-woon
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John Collison (taekwondo)
John Collison (born 6 August 1990) is an Irish-American entrepreneur and the co-founder and president of Stripe which he co-founded in 2010 with his brother Patrick. Collison was the youngest self-made billionaire in 2016. As of 2022, according to '' Bloomberg Billionaires Index'', his net worth was estimated at US$11.4 billion, ranking him the 187th richest person in the world and one of the wealthiest people from Ireland. Biography In 2007, Collison founded "Shuppa" with his older brother Patrick in Limerick, Ireland. The company later merged with Auctomatic, which was funded by Y Combinator, and Collison moved to Silicon Valley. Auctomatic was a software company that built tools for the eBay platform. The company was also funded by Chris Sacca. Auctomatic was acquired for $5 million in March 2008, when Collison was 17. In 2009, Collison (having returned to finish secondary school at Castletroy College) received eight A1 and two A2 grades in the Irish Leaving Cert ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yang Dae-seung
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Tamer Abdelmoneim Hussein
Tamer Abdelmoneim Hussein ( ar, تامر عبد المنعم حسين; born 22 November 1974 in Cairo) is an Egyptian taekwondo practitioner, who competed in the men's featherweight category. He captured two medals each in the men's 70-kg division at the World Taekwondo Championships (1991 and 1997), and attained a fifth-place finish at the 2004 Summer Olympics, representing his nation Egypt. Hussein qualified as a 29-year-old for the Egyptian squad in the men's featherweight class (68 kg) at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, by defeating Tunisia's Mohamed Omrani for the top spot and securing a berth from the African Olympic Qualifying Tournament in his native Cairo. Hussein lost his opening match 8–1 to Chinese Taipei's Huang Chih-hsiung, but slipped abruptly into the repechage for a chance to add another Olympic bronze medal for Egypt in the sport, following Huang's progress towards the final. In the repechage, Hussein redeemed from his ill-fated Olympic prelim feat t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |