Rubén Montesinos
Spanish taekwondo practitioner
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1997 Hong Kong | Middleweight | |
2001 Jeju | Heavyweight | |
2005 Madrid | Heavyweight |
Rubén Montesinos Gimeno is a Spanish Taekwondo athlete. He is an eight-time Spanish National Heavyweight (+84 kg) Champion, and won the World Heavyweight Championship in Madrid in 2005.
However, Montesinos did not qualify for either the 2004 or 2008 Olympics, losing his spot to two-time European Middleweight (-84 kg) Champion Jon Garcia in the +80 kg category at the Spanish Olympic Trials.
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World Champions in Taekwondo – Men's Heavyweight
- 1973: Kim Jeong-tae (KOR)
- 1975: Choi Jeong-do (KOR)
- 1977: Ahn Jang-shik (KOR)
- 1979: Sjef Vos (NED)
- 1982: Dirk Jung (FRG)
- 1983: Jang Seong-hwa (KOR)
- 1985: Henk Meijer (NED)
- 1987: Michael Arndt (FRG)
- 1989: Amr Khairy (EGY)
- 1991: Tonny Sørensen (DEN)
- 1993: Kim Je-kyoung (KOR)
- 1995: Kim Je-kyoung (KOR)
- 1997: Kim Je-kyoung (KOR)
- 1999: Moon Dae-sung (KOR)
- 2001: Ferry Greevink (NED)
- 2003: Morteza Rostami (IRI)
- 2005: Rubén Montesinos (ESP)
- 2007: Daba Modibo Keïta (MLI)
- 2009: Daba Modibo Keïta (MLI)
- 2011: Jo Chol-ho (KOR)
- 2013: Anthony Obame (GAB)
- 2015: Dmitriy Shokin (UZB)
- 2017: Abdoul Razak Issoufou (NIG)
- 2019: Rafael Alba (CUB)
- 2022: Carlos Sansores (MEX)
- 2023: Cheick Sallah Cissé (CIV)
- 1973: +64 kg
- 1975–1977: +80 kg
- 1979–1983: +84 kg
- 1985–1997: +83 kg
- 1999–2007: +84 kg
- 2009–present: +87 kg
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