2025 World Taekwondo Championships – Men's welterweight

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Men's welterweight
at the 2025 World Championships
VenueWuxi Taihu International Expo Center
Dates27 October
Competitors56
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the Individual Neutral Athletes at the 2024 Summer Olympics.svg  Individual Neutral Athletes
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
  2023
2027  

The men's welterweight competition at the 2025 World Taekwondo Championships was held on 27 October 2025 in Wuxi, China. [1] [2] Welterweights were limited to a maximum of 80 kilograms in body mass.

Contents

Results

Finals

Semifinals Final
        
Flag of South Korea.svg  Seo Geon-woo  (KOR)1 44
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Xiang Qizhang  (CHN)43 4
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Xiang Qizhang  (CHN)1 0  
Flag of Brazil.svg  Henrique Marques  (BRA)20 
World Taekwondo Federation logo.svg Artem Mytarev (AIN)1 102
Flag of Brazil.svg  Henrique Marques  (BRA)39 4

Top half

Section 1

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Firas Katoussi  (TUN)47 
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Brandon Sealy  (JAM)0 0  Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Liam Sweeney  (AUS)0 0  
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Liam Sweeney  (AUS)412 Flag of Tunisia.svg  Firas Katoussi  (TUN)46 
Flag of Morocco.svg  Haitam Zarhouti  (MAR)1214 Flag of Morocco.svg  Haitam Zarhouti  (MAR)2 3  
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Kuao Tangaere  (NZL)0 0  Flag of Morocco.svg  Haitam Zarhouti  (MAR)216 
Flag of Senegal.svg  Abdoul Bakhy Thiam  (SEN)7 2  Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Alejandro González  (PUR)1 2  
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Alejandro González  (PUR)72 Flag of Tunisia.svg  Firas Katoussi  (TUN)5 2  
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Batyrkhan Toleugali  (KAZ)115 Flag of South Korea.svg  Seo Geon-woo  (KOR)103 
Flag of Egypt.svg  Ahmad Rawy  (EGY)0 4  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Batyrkhan Toleugali  (KAZ)103 
Flag of Albania.svg  Ibrahim Hidri  (ALB)3 1  Flag of Iceland.svg  Guðmundur Flóki Sigurjónsson  (ISL)7 1  
Flag of Iceland.svg  Guðmundur Flóki Sigurjónsson  (ISL)910 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Batyrkhan Toleugali  (KAZ)3 3  
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Mitko Dzhordzhev  (BUL)2 1  Flag of South Korea.svg  Seo Geon-woo  (KOR)412 
Flag of Jordan.svg  Mohammad Al-Adarbi  (JOR)1010 Flag of Jordan.svg  Mohammad Al-Adarbi  (JOR)102 10
Flag of South Korea.svg  Seo Geon-woo  (KOR)8 713

Section 2

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Jasurbek Jaysunov  (UZB)129 
Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg  Omid Sahak  (AFG)4 0  Flag of Norway.svg  Sebastian Thune  (NOR)0 3  
Flag of Norway.svg  Sebastian Thune  (NOR)41 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Jasurbek Jaysunov  (UZB)4 51
Flag of Colombia.svg  Miguel Trejos  (COL)7 6 3 Flag of Iran.svg  Mehran Barkhordari  (IRI)63 4
Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Manuel Martinho  (POR)9 9 6Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Manuel Martinho  (POR)0 0  
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Baboo Soodarshansing Sohun  (MRI)0 0  Flag of Iran.svg  Mehran Barkhordari  (IRI)58 
Flag of Iran.svg  Mehran Barkhordari  (IRI)1412 Flag of Iran.svg  Mehran Barkhordari  (IRI)2 7  
Flag of Greece.svg  Ioannis Papadopoulos  (GRE)114 14Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Xiang Qizhang  (CHN)28 
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Pedro Martínez  (DOM)6 49 Flag of Greece.svg  Ioannis Papadopoulos  (GRE)13 417
Flag of Kosovo.svg  Jon Gashi  (KOS)45 Flag of Kosovo.svg  Jon Gashi  (KOS)143 4
Flag of India.svg  Shivansh Tyagi  (IND)4 4  Flag of Greece.svg  Ioannis Papadopoulos  (GRE)0 2  
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Taleh Suleymanov  (AZE)53  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Xiang Qizhang  (CHN)1012 
Flag of Denmark.svg  Omer Dawoud  (DEN)0 1R Flag of Denmark.svg  Omer Dawoud  (DEN) 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Xiang Qizhang  (CHN) 

Bottom half

Section 3

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
Flag of Chile.svg  Joaquín Churchill  (CHI)50 
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Nedžad Husić  (BIH)1313 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Nedžad Husić  (BIH)0 0  
Flag of Nepal.svg  Abhishek Baral  (NEP)0 0  Flag of Chile.svg  Joaquín Churchill  (CHI)4 59
Flag of Serbia.svg  Rustam Odinaev  (SRB)713 Flag of Serbia.svg  Rustam Odinaev  (SRB)53 0
Flag of Ghana.svg  Michael Davidson  (GHA)0 1  Flag of Serbia.svg  Rustam Odinaev  (SRB)93 
Flag of Lebanon.svg  Yusuf Faraj  (LBN)1 2  Flag of Spain.svg  Mikel Fernández  (ESP)6 2  
Flag of Spain.svg  Mikel Fernández  (ESP)1414 Flag of Chile.svg  Joaquín Churchill  (CHI)2 42
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Kyrylo Hurnov  (UKR)611 World Taekwondo Federation logo.svg Artem Mytarev (AIN)22 4
Flag of Niger.svg  Idrissa Amadou Oumarou  (NIG)1 6  Flag of Ukraine.svg  Kyrylo Hurnov  (UKR)1 42
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Adam Jochman  (CZE)20  World Taekwondo Federation logo.svg Artem Mytarev (AIN)33 6
World Taekwondo Federation logo.svg Artem Mytarev (AIN)2 0R World Taekwondo Federation logo.svg Artem Mytarev (AIN)36 
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Mhd Raihan Fadhila  (INA)411 Flag of Croatia.svg  Oscar Kovačić  (CRO)0 4  
Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Rainui Mairau  (FPO)3 0  Flag of Indonesia.svg  Mhd Raihan Fadhila  (INA)0 5  
Flag of Croatia.svg  Oscar Kovačić  (CRO)129 

Section 4

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
Flag of Brazil.svg  Henrique Marques  (BRA)97 
Flag of Cuba.svg  Kelvin Calderón  (CUB)51 Flag of Cuba.svg  Kelvin Calderón  (CUB)0 0  
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Troy Cammaerts  (BEL)2 0  Flag of Brazil.svg  Henrique Marques  (BRA)57 
Flag of Turkey.svg  Yiğithan Kılıç  (TUR)1813 Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Faysal Sawadogo  (BUR)0 1  
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Bader Al-Herais  (KUW)5 0  Flag of Turkey.svg  Yiğithan Kılıç  (TUR)5 66
Flag of Fiji.svg  Nipesh Prakash  (FIJ)1 1  Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Faysal Sawadogo  (BUR)94 12
Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Faysal Sawadogo  (BUR)75 Flag of Brazil.svg  Henrique Marques  (BRA)37 
World Taekwondo Federation logo.svg Raman Turavinau (AIN)313 Flag of the United States.svg  CJ Nickolas  (USA)2 4  
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Maxime Potvin  (CAN)0 1  World Taekwondo Federation logo.svg Raman Turavinau (AIN)48 
Flag of San Marino.svg  Michele Ceccaroni  (SMR)0 1  Flag of Cyprus.svg  Evangelos Charalambous  (CYP)1 2  
Flag of Cyprus.svg  Evangelos Charalambous  (CYP)128 World Taekwondo Federation logo.svg Raman Turavinau (AIN)0 1  
Flag of Mexico.svg  Iker Casas  (MEX)28 Flag of the United States.svg  CJ Nickolas  (USA)35 
Flag of Peru.svg  Hassani Andrade  (PER)0 3  Flag of Mexico.svg  Iker Casas  (MEX)0 1  
Flag of the United States.svg  CJ Nickolas  (USA)6 8  

References

  1. "Event Outline – Wuxi 2025 World Taekwondo Championships" (PDF). World Taekwondo . Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  2. "Draw – Day 4 (M-80, W-46, W+73)" (PDF). World Taekwondo . Retrieved 26 October 2025.