Taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's 58 kg

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Men's 58 kg
at the Games of the XXXII Olympiad
Venue Makuhari Messe
Date24 July 2021
Competitors16 from 16 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Vito Dell'Aquila Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Silver medal icon.svg Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Bronze medal icon.svg Mikhail Artamonov Russian Olympic Committee flag.svg  ROC
Bronze medal icon.svg Jang Jun Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
  2016
2024  

The men's 58 kg competition in Taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Olympics was held on 24 July 2021 at the Makuhari Messe Hall A. [1]

Contents

Results

Main bracket

Preliminary round Quarterfinals Semifinals Gold medal match
            
13 Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Solomon Demse  (ETH)22
4 Flag of Japan.svg  Sergio Suzuki  (JPN)2
13 Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Solomon Demse  (ETH)9
12 Flag of Tunisia.svg  Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi  (TUN)32
5 Russian Olympic Committee flag.svg  Mikhail Artamonov  (ROC)18
12 Flag of Tunisia.svg  Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi  (TUN)25
12 Flag of Tunisia.svg  Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi  (TUN)25
1 Flag of South Korea.svg  Jang Jun  (KOR)19
9 Flag of Portugal.svg  Rui Bragança  (POR)9
8 Flag of Spain.svg  Adrián Vicente  (ESP)24
8 Flag of Spain.svg  Adrián Vicente  (ESP)19
1 Flag of South Korea.svg  Jang Jun  (KOR)24
1 Flag of South Korea.svg  Jang Jun  (KOR)26
16 Flag of the Philippines.svg  Kurt Bryan Barbosa  (PHI)6
12 Flag of Tunisia.svg  Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi  (TUN)12
2 Flag of Italy.svg  Vito Dell'Aquila  (ITA)16
15 Flag of Hungary.svg  Omar Salim  (HUN)13
2 Flag of Italy.svg  Vito Dell'Aquila  (ITA)26
2 Flag of Italy.svg  Vito Dell'Aquila  (ITA)37
10 Flag of Thailand.svg  Ramnarong Sawekwiharee  (THA)17
7 Flag of Australia.svg  Safwan Khalil  (AUS)7
10 Flag of Thailand.svg  Ramnarong Sawekwiharee  (THA)23
2 Flag of Italy.svg  Vito Dell'Aquila  (ITA)29
11 Flag of Argentina.svg  Lucas Guzmán  (ARG)10
11 Flag of Argentina.svg  Lucas Guzmán  (ARG)22
6 Flag of Ireland.svg  Jack Woolley  (IRL)19
11 Flag of Argentina.svg  Lucas Guzmán  (ARG)26
3 Flag of Iran.svg  Armin Hadipour  (IRI)6
3 Flag of Iran.svg  Armin Hadipour  (IRI)22
14 Flag of Colombia.svg  Jefferson Ochoa  (COL)19

Repechage

Repechage Bronze Medal
      
1 Flag of South Korea.svg  Jang Jun  (KOR)46
15 Flag of Hungary.svg  Omar Salim  (HUN)16
15 Flag of Hungary.svg  Omar Salim  (HUN)43
10 Flag of Thailand.svg  Ramnarong Sawekwiharee  (THA)22
Repechage Bronze Medal
      
11 Flag of Argentina.svg  Lucas Guzmán  (ARG)10
5 Russian Olympic Committee flag.svg  Mikhail Artamonov  (ROC)15
5 Russian Olympic Committee flag.svg  Mikhail Artamonov  (ROC)27
13 Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Solomon Demse  (ETH)5

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References

  1. "2020 Summer Olympics — Taekwondo – Men's 58 kgSchedule". 2020 Summer Olympics . Retrieved 22 July 2021.