Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's 68 kg

These are the results of the men's 68 kg (also known as "lightweight") competition in taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. A total of 16 men competed in this event, limited to fighters whose body weight was less than 68 kilograms. Competition took place in the Sports Pavilion at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex on August 27.

Medalists

Tournament results

The gold and silver medalists were determined by the final match of the main single-elimination bracket. Those fighters eliminated in earlier rounds by the two finalists of the main bracket advanced to the repechage. These matches determined the bronze medalist for the event.;Legend
*KO — Won by Knockout
*PTS — Won by Points
*RSC — Won by Referee Stops Contest
*WDR — Won by opponent Withdrawal

Main bracket

16TeamBracket-Compact-NoSeeds
RD1=Preliminary round
RD4=Gold medal match

RD1-team09=flagIOCathlete|Saei|IRI|2004 Summer |RD1-score09=RSC
RD1-team10=flagIOCathlete|Molfetta|ITA|2004 Summer |RD1-score10=1:53 (2)
RD1-team12=flagIOCathlete|Silva|BRA|2004 Summer |RD1-score12=6
RD1-team11=flagIOCathlete|García|VEN|2004 Summer |RD1-score11=5
RD1-team15=flagIOCathlete|Song|KOR|2004 Summer |RD1-score15=15
RD1-team16=flagIOCathlete|Pashayev|AZE|2004 Summer |RD1-score16=13
RD1-team14=flagIOCathlete|Røsen|DEN|2004 Summer |RD1-score14=11
RD1-team13=flagIOCathlete|Hernando|ARG|2004 Summer |RD1-score13=10
RD1-team07=flagIOCathlete|Huang|TPE|2004 Summer |RD1-score07=8
RD1-team08=flagIOCathlete|Hussein|EGY|2004 Summer |RD1-score08=1
RD1-team05=flagIOCathlete|Çalışkan|AUT|2004 Summer |RD1-score05=KO
RD1-team06=flagIOCathlete|Gbongou|CAF|2004 Summer |RD1-score06=1:45 (3)
RD1-team03=flagIOCathlete|Sagastume|GUA|2004 Summer |RD1-score03=11
RD1-team04=flagIOCathlete|Mahlangu|RSA|2004 Summer |RD1-score04=7
RD1-team02=flagIOCathlete|Massimino|AUS|2004 Summer |RD1-score02=7
RD1-team01=flagIOCathlete|Omrani|TUN|2004 Summer |RD1-score01=2

RD2-team05=flagIOCathlete|Saei|IRI|2004 Summer |RD2-score05=8
RD2-team06=flagIOCathlete|Silva|BRA|2004 Summer |RD2-score06=6
RD2-team08=flagIOCathlete|Song|KOR|2004 Summer |RD2-score08=13
RD2-team07=flagIOCathlete|Røsen|DEN|2004 Summer |RD2-score07=11
RD2-team04=flagIOCathlete|Huang|TPE|2004 Summer |RD2-score04=10
RD2-team03=flagIOCathlete|Çalışkan|AUT|2004 Summer |RD2-score03=8
RD2-team02=flagIOCathlete|Sagastume|GUA|2004 Summer |RD2-score02=5
RD2-team01=flagIOCathlete|Massimino|AUS|2004 Summer |RD2-score01=4

RD3-team03=flagIOCathlete|Saei|IRI|2004 Summer |RD3-score03=9 (PTS)
RD3-team04=flagIOCathlete|Song|KOR|2004 Summer |RD3-score04=9
RD3-team02=flagIOCathlete|Huang|TPE|2004 Summer |RD3-score02=7
RD3-team01=flagIOCathlete|Sagastume|GUA|2004 Summer |RD3-score01=5

RD4-team02=flagIOCathlete|Saei|IRI|2004 Summer |RD4-score02=4
RD4-team01=flagIOCathlete|Huang|TPE|2004 Summer |RD4-score01=3

Repechage

6TeamBracket-NoSeeds
RD3=Bronze medal match

RD1-team3=flagIOCathlete|Çalışkan|AUT|2004 Summer |RD1-score3=4
RD1-team4=flagIOCathlete|Hussein|EGY|2004 Summer |RD1-score4=8
RD1-team1=flagIOCathlete|Silva|BRA|2004 Summer |RD1-score1=WDR
RD1-team2=flagIOCathlete|Molfetta|ITA|2004 Summer |RD1-score2=

RD2-team3=flagIOCathlete|Song|KOR|2004 Summer |RD2-score3=8
RD2-team4=flagIOCathlete|Hussein|EGY|2004 Summer |RD2-score4=6
RD2-team1=flagIOCathlete|Sagastume|GUA|2004 Summer |RD2-score1=10
RD2-team2=flagIOCathlete|Silva|BRA|2004 Summer |RD2-score2=12

RD3-team2=flagIOCathlete|Song|KOR|2004 Summer |RD3-score2=12
RD3-team1=flagIOCathlete|Silva|BRA|2004 Summer |RD3-score1=7

References

* [http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/2004/Results/Taekwondo.pdf Official Report]