2019 World Taekwondo Championships – Women's heavyweight
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The women's heavyweight is a competition featured at the 2019 World Taekwondo Championships, and was held at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, United Kingdom on 16 and 17 May.
Quick Facts Women's heavyweight at the 2019 World Championships, Venue ...
Women's heavyweight at the 2019 World Championships | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Manchester Arena | ||||||||||||
Dates | 16–17 May 2019 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 30 from 30 nations | ||||||||||||
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Heavyweights were limited to a minimum of 73 kilograms in body mass.
Bianca Walkden beat Zheng Shuyin in the final to win the gold medal. Zheng was disqualified despite leading 20-11 because Walkden repeatedly forced Zheng out of the ring to accumulate Zheng's penalty points.