Taekwondo at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 58 kg
The men's 58 kg competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics was held on 8 August, at the ExCeL Exhibition Centre.
| Men's 58kg at the Games of the XXX Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Venue | ExCeL Exhibition Centre |
| Date | 8 August |
| Competitors | 16 from 16 nations |
| Medalists | |
Competition format Edit
The main bracket consisted of a single elimination tournament, culminating in the gold medal match. Two bronze medals were awarded at the Taekwondo competitions. A repechage was used to determine the bronze medal winners. Every competitor who lost to one of the two finalists competed in the repechage, another single-elimination competition. Each semifinal loser faced the last remaining repechage competitor from the opposite half of the bracket in a bronze medal match.[1]
Schedule Edit
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, 8 August 2012 | 09:15 15:15 17:17 22:30 | Preliminary Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final |
Results Edit
On 13 July 2012 the World Taekwondo Federation released the provisional draw which included the top eight seeds for the competition.[2] The remainder of the qualified athletes were randomly drawn on 6 August 2012.[3]
Main Bracket Edit
- Legend
- SUD - Win by sudden death point.
- PTG - Win by point gap. This happens when a competitor has a 12-point lead at the end of the second round or achieves a 12-point lead at any point in the 3rd round.
| Preliminary round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Gold medal match | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Joel González (ESP) | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Uno Sanli (SWE) | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Joel González (ESP) | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Safwan Khalil (AUS) | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Diego García (MEX) | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Safwan Khalil (AUS) | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Joel González (ESP) | 13 | |||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Óscar Muñoz (COL) | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Mokdad El-Yamine (ALG) | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Óscar Muñoz (COL) | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Óscar Muñoz (COL) | 14 (PTG) | |||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Tameem Al-Kubati (YEM) | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Tameem Al-Kubati (YEM) | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Gabriel Mercedes (DOM) | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Joel González (ESP) | 17 | |||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Lee Dae-Hoon (KOR) | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Pen-Ek Karaket (THA) | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Lee Dae-Hoon (KOR) | 8 (SUD) | |||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Lee Dae-Hoon (KOR) | 11 (SUD) | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Tamer Bayoumi (EGY) | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Nursultan Mamayev (KAZ) | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Tamer Bayoumi (EGY) | 1 (SUD) | |||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Lee Dae-Hoon (KOR) | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Aleksey Denisenko (RUS) | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Aleksey Denisenko (RUS) | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Heiner Oviedo (CRC) | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Aleksey Denisenko (RUS) | 10 (SUD) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Wei Chen-Yang (TPE) | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| 15 | Le Huynh Chau (VIE) | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Wei Chen-Yang (TPE) | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
Repechage Edit
Every competitor who lost to one of the two finalists competed in the repechage, another single-elimination competition. Each semifinal loser faced the last remaining repechage competitor from the opposite half of the bracket in a bronze medal match.[4]
| Round 1 | Bronze medal match | |||||
| Safwan Khalil (AUS) | 4 (SUD) | Safwan Khalil (AUS) | 1 | |||
| Uno Sanli (SWE) | 1 | Aleksey Denisenko (RUS) | 3 | |||
| Pen-Ek Karaket (THA) | 6 | Óscar Muñoz Oviedo (COL) | 6 | |||
| Tamer Bayoumi (EGY) | 4 | Pen-Ek Karaket (THA) | 4 | |||
References Edit
- ^ Men's Taekwondo competition format. 2012-07-22 at the Wayback Machine Accessed 2 May 2012.
- ^ "London 2012 Olympic Games Taekwondo -Provisional Draw sheet-". World Taekwondo Federation. Retrieved 20 July 2012.
- ^ "Provisional Draw Sheet – London 2012 Olympic Games". World Taekwondo Federation. Retrieved 20 July 2012.
- ^ Men's Taekwondo competition format. 2012-07-22 at the Wayback Machine Accessed 2 May 2012.
External links Edit
- London 2012 event Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today london2012.com