2004 Summer Olympics / Taekwondo

Taekwondo at the XXVIII. Summer Olympics
information
venue	Paleo Faliro
Competition venue	Faliro Sports Pavilion
Nations	60
Athletes	124 (60 women, 64 men)
date	25.-28. August 2004
decisions	8th
← Sydney 2000 Beijing 2008 →

At the XXVIII. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens , eight Taekwondo competitions were held, four each for women and men. The venue was the Faliro Sports Pavilion in the suburb of Paleo Faliro .

Balance sheet

Taekwondo during the Athens Olympics

Medal table

space	country				total
1	Chinese Taipei	2	1	-	3
2	South Korea	2	-	2	4th
3	China	2	-	-	2
4th	United States	1	1	-	2
5	Iran	1	-	1	2
6th	Greece	-	2	-	2
7th	France	-	1	1	2
	Mexico	-	1	1	2
9	Cuba	-	1	-	1
	Turkey	-	1	-	1
11	Egypt	-	-	1	1
	Thailand	-	-	1	1
	Venezuela	-	-	1	1

Medalist

Men competitor gold silver bronze Flyweight Chu Mu-yen Óscar Salazar Tamer Bayoumi lightweight Hadi Saei Bonehkohal Huang Chih-hsiung Song Myeong-seob medium weight Steven Lopez Bahri Tanrıkulu Youssef Karami Heavyweight Moon Dae-sung Alexandros Nikolaidis Pascal Gentil

Women competitor gold silver bronze Flyweight Chen Shih-hsin Yanelis Labrada Yaowapa Boorapolchai lightweight Jang Ji-won Nia Abdallah Iridia Salazar medium weight Luo Wei Elisavet Mystakidou Hwang Kyung-seon Heavyweight Chen Zhong Myriam Baverel Adriana Carmona

Results men

Flyweight (up to 58 kg)

space	country	athlete
1	TPE	Chu Mu-yen
2	MEX	Óscar Salazar
3	EGY	Tamer Bayoumi
4th	ESP	Juan Antonio Ramos
5	DOM	Yulis Mercedes
	VIE	Nguyễn Quốc Huân
7th	UKR	Oleksandr Shaposhnyk
	LBA	Ezedin Tlish

Date: August 26, 2004
16 participants from 16 countries

Lightweight (up to 68 kg)

space	country	athlete
1	IRI	Hadi Saei
2	TPE	Huang Chih-hsiung
3	COR	Song Myeong-seob
4th	BRA	Diogo da Silva
5	EGY	Tamer Hussein
	GUA	Gabriel Sagastume
7th	AUT	Tuncay Çalışkan
	ITA	Carlo Molfetta

Date: August 27, 2004
16 participants from 16 countries

Middle weight (up to 80 kg)

space	country	athlete
1	United States	Steven Lopez
2	DOOR	Bahri Tanrıkulu
3	IRI	Youssef Karami
4th	AZE	Rəşad Əhmədov
5	MEX	Victor Estrada
	TO DO	Hichem Hamdouni
7th	PHI	Donald Geisler
	IRQ	Raid Rasheed

Date: August 28, 2004
16 participants from 16 countries

Heavy weight (over 80 kg)

space	country	athlete
1	COR	Moon Dae-sung
2	GRE	Alexandros Nikolaidis
3	FRA	Pascal Gentil
4th	JOR	Ibrahim Kamal
5	KAZ	Adilkhan Sagindykov
	MAR	Abdelkader Zrouri
7th	ESP	Jon García
	COL	Julian Rojas

Date: August 29, 2004
16 participants from 16 countries

Results women

Flyweight (up to 49 kg)

space	country	sportswoman
1	TPE	Chen Shih-hsin
2	CUB	Yanelis Labrada
3	THA	Yaowapa Boorapolchai
4th	COL	Gladys Mora
5	GUA	Euda Carias
	CAN	Ivett Gonda
7th	NEP	Sangina Baidya

Date: August 26, 2004
15 participants from 15 countries

Lightweight (up to 57 kg)

space	country	sportswoman
1	COR	Jang Ji-won
2	United States	Nia Abdallah
3	MEX	Iridia Salazar
4th	ESP	Sonia Reyes
5	ITA	Cristiana Corsi
	THA	Nootcharin Sukkhongdumnoen
7th	CIV	Mariam Bah
	RUS	Margarita Mkrchyan

Date: August 27, 2004
15 participants from 15 countries

Middle weight (up to 67 kg)

space	country	sportswoman
1	CHN	Luo Wei
2	GRE	Elisavet Mystakidou
3	COR	Hwang Kyung-seon
4th	GUA	Heidy Juarez
5	PURE	Ineabelle Díaz
	PHI	Mary Antoinette Rivero
7th	NOR	Nina Solheim
	NZL	Verina Wihongi

Date: August 28, 2004
15 participants from 15 countries

Heavy weight (over 67 kg)

space	country	sportswoman
1	CHN	Chen Zhong
2	FRA	Myriam Baverel
3	VEN	Adriana Carmona
4th	BRA	Natália Falavigna
5	ITA	Daniela Castrignano
	JOR	Nadin Dawani
7th	CAN	Dominique Bosshart
	JPN	Yoriko Okamoto

Date: August 29, 2004
15 participants from 15 countries

Web links

• Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Official results of the 2004 Summer Games (PDF, 5.8 MB)