2015 World Taekwondo Championships – Men's heavyweight

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The men's heavyweight is a competition featured at the 2015 World Taekwondo Championships, and was held at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May 16 and May 17. Heavyweights were limited to a minimum of 87 kilograms in body mass.

Contents

Medalists

Gold Dmitriy Shokin
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
Silver Firmin Zokou
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Bronze Anthony Obame
Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon
Robelis Despaigne
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba

Results

Legend

Finals

Semifinals Final
Flag of Gabon.svg  Anthony Obame  (GAB)5
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Firmin Zokou  (CIV)8Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Firmin Zokou  (CIV)10
Flag of Cuba.svg  Robelis Despaigne  (CUB)6 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Dmitriy Shokin  (UZB)11
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Dmitriy Shokin  (UZB)7

Top half

Section 1

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
Flag of Gabon.svg  Anthony Obame  (GAB)4
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Mykhailo Shelest  (UKR)6Flag of Ukraine.svg  Mykhailo Shelest  (UKR)1
Flag of Armenia.svg  David Gevondyan  (ARM)3 Flag of Gabon.svg  Anthony Obame  (GAB)3
Flag of France.svg  Omar El-Yazidi  (FRA)5Flag of France.svg  Omar El-Yazidi  (FRA)1
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Kristopher Uy  (PHI)1 Flag of France.svg  Omar El-Yazidi  (FRA)10
Flag of Ghana.svg  David Adjetey  (GHA)8 Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tuarai Hery  (PYF)1
Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tuarai Hery  (PYF)16Flag of Gabon.svg  Anthony Obame  (GAB)3
Flag of the United States.svg  Stephen Lambdin  (USA)1
Flag of Belarus.svg  Arman-Marshall Silla  (BLR)15
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Braian Elliot  (URU)4 Flag of Ecuador.svg  Jesús Perea  (ECU)0
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Jesús Perea  (ECU)13Flag of Belarus.svg  Arman-Marshall Silla  (BLR)0
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yang Yi  (CHN)8Flag of the United States.svg  Stephen Lambdin  (USA)3R
Flag of Spain.svg  Adrián Cabo  (ESP)5 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yang Yi  (CHN)3
Flag of the United States.svg  Stephen Lambdin  (USA)4

Section 2

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Mahama Cho  (GBR)6
Flag of Mozambique.svg  Itai Sango  (MOZ)2 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Firmin Zokou  (CIV)7
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Firmin Zokou  (CIV)14Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Firmin Zokou  (CIV)7
Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Alisher Gulov  (TJK)2 Flag of Brazil.svg  Guilherme Félix  (BRA)6
Flag of Finland.svg  Teemu Heino  (FIN)6Flag of Finland.svg  Teemu Heino  (FIN)4
Flag of Mali.svg  Toumani Diabaté  (MLI)5 Flag of Brazil.svg  Guilherme Félix  (BRA)5
Flag of Brazil.svg  Guilherme Félix  (BRA)9Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Firmin Zokou  (CIV)8
Flag of South Korea.svg  Jo Chol-ho  (KOR)DQFlag of South Korea.svg  Jo Chol-ho  (KOR)7
Flag of Tonga.svg  Pita Taufatofua  (TGA) Flag of South Korea.svg  Jo Chol-ho  (KOR)3
Flag of Serbia.svg  Đorđe Marčetić  (SRB)2 Flag of Turkey.svg  Ali Sarı  (TUR)0
Flag of Turkey.svg  Ali Sarı  (TUR)3Flag of South Korea.svg  Jo Chol-ho  (KOR)6
Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Rémy Alazoula  (CAF) Flag of Russia.svg  Oleg Kuznetsov  (RUS)3
Flag of Egypt.svg  Abdelrahman El-Hendi  (EGY)DQFlag of Egypt.svg  Abdelrahman El-Hendi  (EGY)1
Flag of Russia.svg  Oleg Kuznetsov  (RUS)2

Bottom half

Section 3

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
Flag of Iran.svg  Sajjad Mardani  (IRI)9R
Flag of Seychelles.svg  Martin Cedras  (SYC)DQFlag of Seychelles.svg  Martin Cedras  (SYC)0
Flag of Iraq.svg  Wisam Sattar  (IRQ) Flag of Iran.svg  Sajjad Mardani  (IRI)4
Flag of Niger.svg  Abdoul Razak Issoufou  (NIG)1Flag of Cuba.svg  Robelis Despaigne  (CUB)5
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Tseng Tzu-yi  (TPE)0 Flag of Niger.svg  Abdoul Razak Issoufou  (NIG)1
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Peter Vassily  (AUS)2 Flag of Cuba.svg  Robelis Despaigne  (CUB)4
Flag of Cuba.svg  Robelis Despaigne  (CUB)14PFlag of Cuba.svg  Robelis Despaigne  (CUB)9
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Chika Chukwumerije  (NGR)4
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Ivan Trajkovič  (SLO)6
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Jordan Stewart  (CAN)0 Flag of Nigeria.svg  Chika Chukwumerije  (NGR)7
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Chika Chukwumerije  (NGR)3Flag of Nigeria.svg  Chika Chukwumerije  (NGR)5
Flag of Morocco.svg  Mohamed El-Kharzazi  (MAR)15Flag of Croatia.svg  Vedran Golec  (CRO)3
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Md Mizanur Rahman  (BAN)3 Flag of Morocco.svg  Mohamed El-Kharzazi  (MAR)5
Flag of Croatia.svg  Vedran Golec  (CRO)10W

Section 4

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
Flag of Italy.svg  Leonardo Basile  (ITA)4
Flag of Ireland.svg  Shane Lynch  (IRL)1 Flag of Mexico.svg  Víctor Ballesteros  (MEX)2
Flag of Mexico.svg  Víctor Ballesteros  (MEX)4Flag of Italy.svg  Leonardo Basile  (ITA)2
Flag of Cyprus.svg  Demetris Moustakas  (CYP)5 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Dmitriy Shokin  (UZB)8
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jayson Grant  (JAM)6Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jayson Grant  (JAM)1
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Dmitriy Shokin  (UZB)13
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Dmitriy Shokin  (UZB)11
Flag of Argentina.svg  Martín Sio  (ARG)5Flag of Germany.svg  Volker Wodzich  (GER)2
Flag of Chile.svg  Leonardo Zamora  (CHI)2 Flag of Argentina.svg  Martín Sio  (ARG)5
Flag of Sudan.svg  Mohamed Hamid  (SUD) Flag of Poland.svg  Piotr Hatowski  (POL)2
Flag of Poland.svg  Piotr Hatowski  (POL)DQFlag of Argentina.svg  Martín Sio  (ARG)2
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Ruslan Zhaparov  (KAZ)9 Flag of Germany.svg  Volker Wodzich  (GER)3
Flag of Greece.svg  Konstantinos Gkoltsios  (GRE)11Flag of Greece.svg  Konstantinos Gkoltsios  (GRE)2
Flag of Germany.svg  Volker Wodzich  (GER)3

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