Taekwondo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's 58 kg

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Men's 58 kg
at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad
Men -58kg podium - Paris Olympics 2024 (2).jpg
From left to right; Magomedov, Park, Jendoubi, and Ravet on the podium.
Venue Grand Palais
Date7 August 2024
Competitors18 from 18 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Park Tae-joon Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Silver medal icon.svg Gashim Magomedov Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan
Bronze medal icon.svg Cyrian Ravet Flag of France.svg  France
Bronze medal icon.svg Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
  2020
2028  

The men's 58 kg competition in Taekwondo at the 2024 Summer Olympics was held on 7 August 2024 at the Grand Palais. [1]

Summary

This is the seventh appearance of the men's 58kg category, debut in 2000, and it has appeared in every games since then.

Vito Dell'Aquila was a defending Olympic champion, but he lost to Gashim Magomedov, later Dell'Aquila got into repechages, and lost to Cyrian Ravet in bronze medal matches, Tokyo 2020 silver medalist Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi won a bronze medal as well, by beating Adrián Vicente, after, Magomedov got into finals, and Park Tae-joon beat Magomedov to win a gold medal, became the first time since 2016, that Korea won gold in taekwondo, Mikhail Artamonov did not qualify because of the IOC did not declare them neutral and he was not invited to the Games.

Schedule

All times are Central European Time (UTC+02:00) [2]

DateTimeEvent
7 August 202409:00Qualification Contest
09:46Round of 16
14:40Quarterfinals
16:36Semifinals
19:40Repechages
20:34Bronze medal match
21:37Final

Seeds

Every practitioner was seeded at the event. Practitioners representing the hosting nation were seeded as no. 4 regardless of their current world ranking.

  1. Flag of Tunisia.svg  Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi  (TUN)(bronze medalist)
  2. Flag of Spain.svg  Adrián Vicente  (ESP) (loser of medal matches)
  3. Flag of Italy.svg  Vito Dell'Aquila  (ITA) (loser of medal matches)
  4. Flag of France.svg  Cyrian Ravet  (FRA)(bronze medalist)
  5. Flag of South Korea.svg  Park Tae-joon  (KOR)(Champion)
  6. Flag of Hungary.svg  Omar Salim  (HUN) (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of Ireland (3-2).svg  Jack Woolley  (IRL) (loser of repechages)
  8. Flag of Australia.svg  Bailey Lewis  (AUS) (quarterfinals)
  9. Flag of Niger.svg  Nouridine Issaka  (NIG) (round of 16)
  10. Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Gashim Magomedov  (AZE)(Silver medalist)
  11. Flag of Argentina.svg  Lucas Guzmán  (ARG) (round of 16)
  12. Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Yohandri Granado  (VEN) (loser of repechages)
  13. Individual Neutral Athletes at the 2024 Summer Olympics Flag.svg  Georgi Gurtsiev  (AIN) (round of 16)
  14. Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg  Samirkhon Ababakirov  (KAZ) (round of 16)
  15. Flag of Palestine.svg  Omar Yaser Ismail  (PLE) (round of 16)
  16. Flag of Senegal.svg  Bocar Diop  (SEN) (qualification round)
  17. Flag of Serbia.svg  Lev Korneev  (SRB) (round of 16)
  18. Olympic flag.svg  Hadi Tiranvalipour  (EOR) (qualification round)

Results

Gold medal match

Gold medal match
     
5 Flag of South Korea.svg  Park Tae-joon  (KOR)913
10 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Gashim Magomedov  (AZE)0 1

Repechage

Repechage Bronze Medal
          
3 Flag of Italy.svg  Vito Dell'Aquila  (ITA)
4 Flag of France.svg  Cyrian Ravet  (FRA)w/o
4 Flag of France.svg  Cyrian Ravet  (FRA)26
12 Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Yohandri Granado  (VEN)1 2
Repechage Bronze Medal
          
7 Flag of Ireland (3-2).svg  Jack Woolley  (IRL)9 2
2 Flag of Spain.svg  Adrián Vicente  (ESP)102
2 Flag of Spain.svg  Adrián Vicente  (ESP)3 1
1 Flag of Tunisia.svg  Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi  (TUN)1112

Main bracket

Pool A

Qualification round Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals
                    
13 Individual Neutral Athletes at the 2024 Summer Olympics Flag.svg  Georgi Gurtsiev  (AIN)6 3
4 Flag of France.svg  Cyrian Ravet  (FRA)75
4 Flag of France.svg  Cyrian Ravet  (FRA)5 44
5 Flag of South Korea.svg  Park Tae-joon  (KOR)83 5
5 Flag of South Korea.svg  Park Tae-joon  (KOR)1212
12 Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Yohandri Granado  (VEN)0 0
5 Flag of South Korea.svg  Park Tae-joon  (KOR)613
1 Flag of Tunisia.svg  Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi  (TUN)2 6
9 Flag of Niger.svg  Nouridine Issaka  (NIG)2 4
8 Flag of Australia.svg  Bailey Lewis  (AUS)56
8 Flag of Australia.svg  Bailey Lewis  (AUS)4 3
1 Flag of Tunisia.svg  Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi  (TUN)76
1 Flag of Tunisia.svg  Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi  (TUN)59
17 Flag of Serbia.svg  Lev Korneev  (SRB)3 3
16 Flag of Senegal.svg  Bocar Diop  (SEN)3 0
17 Flag of Serbia.svg  Lev Korneev  (SRB)65

Pool B

Qualification round Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals
                    
15 Flag of Palestine.svg  Omar Yaser Ismail  (PLE)45
18 Olympic flag.svg  Hadi Tiranvalipour  (EOR)3 0
15 Flag of Palestine.svg  Omar Yaser Ismail  (PLE)3 7
2 Flag of Spain.svg  Adrián Vicente  (ESP)89
2 Flag of Spain.svg  Adrián Vicente  (ESP)5 11
10 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Gashim Magomedov  (AZE)1113
7 Flag of Ireland (3-2).svg  Jack Woolley  (IRL)4 7
10 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Gashim Magomedov  (AZE)712
10 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Gashim Magomedov  (AZE)911
3 Flag of Italy.svg  Vito Dell'Aquila  (ITA)4 1
11 Flag of Argentina.svg  Lucas Guzmán  (ARG)0 50
6 Flag of Hungary.svg  Omar Salim  (HUN)63 3
6 Flag of Hungary.svg  Omar Salim  (HUN)4 0
3 Flag of Italy.svg  Vito Dell'Aquila  (ITA)913
3 Flag of Italy.svg  Vito Dell'Aquila  (ITA)6 47
14 Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg  Samirkhon Ababakirov  (KAZ)123 4


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References

  1. "2024 Summer Olympics — Taekwondo – Men's 58 kg Schedule" (PDF). 2024 Summer Olympics . 17 July 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  2. "Schedule - Taekwondo". Olympics.com. 7 August 2024.