Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's 57 kg
{{short description|Taekwondo competition}}
{{Infobox Olympic event
|event = Women's 57 kg
|games = 2004 Summer
|image =
|caption =
|venue = Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex
|date = 27 August
|competitors = 15
|nations = 15
|gold = Jang Ji-Won
|goldNOC = KOR
|silver = Nia Abdallah
|silverNOC = USA
|bronze = Iridia Salazar
|bronzeNOC = MEX
|prev = 2000
|next = 2008
}}
{{TaekwondoAt2004SummerOlympics}}
The women's 57 kg competition in taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens took place on August 27 at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex.
South Korea's Jang Ji-Won outwitted her American counterpart Nia Abdallah to strike the women's featherweight title in the final with a default score of 2–1.{{cite news|title=South Korea Adds Another Olympic Gold in Taekwondo|url=http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2004/08/28/2004082861002.html|publisher=The Chosun Ilbo|date=28 August 2004|accessdate=23 December 2014}}{{cite news|title=Abdallah takes silver; African taekwondo athlete knocked out|url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/sports/olympics/athens/fight/2004-08-27-taekwondo-injury_x.htm|publisher=USA Today|date=27 August 2004|accessdate=23 December 2014}} Mexican fighter and three-time World silver medalist Iridia Salazar defied her odds to add a bronze to her career list, leading 2–1 over Spain's Sonia Reyes in the repechage.{{cite news|title=Taekwondo success for Jang|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/olympics_2004/martial_arts/3606346.stm|publisher=BBC Sport|date=27 August 2004|accessdate=23 December 2014}}
Competition format
The main bracket consisted of a single elimination tournament, culminating in the gold medal match. The taekwondo fighters eliminated in earlier rounds by the two finalists of the main bracket advanced directly to the repechage tournament. These matches determined the bronze medal winner for the event.{{cite web|title=Taekwondo – Competition format|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/2004/TKW/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417054420/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/2004/TKW/|url-status=dead|archive-date=17 April 2020| publisher = Sports Reference|accessdate=23 December 2014}}
Schedule
All times are Greece Standard Time (UTC+2)
| class="wikitable"
! Date ! Time ! Round | ||
| style=background:lemonchiffon|Friday, 27 August 2004 | style=background:lemonchiffon| 11:00 16:00 17:30 20:30 | style=background:lemonchiffon| Preliminary Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final |
Results
;Legend
- PTG — Won by points gap
- KO — Won by knockout
- SUP — Won by superiority
- OT — Won on over time (Golden Point)
- WO — Walkover
=Main bracket=
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-NoSeeds-Byes
|RD1=Preliminary round
|RD4=Gold medal match
| team-width=220
| score-width=30
|RD1-team08={{flagIOCathlete|Jang Ji-Won|KOR|2004 Summer}} |RD1-score08=9
|RD1-team07={{flagIOCathlete|Mariam Bah|CIV|2004 Summer}} |RD1-score07=2
|RD1-team06={{flagIOCathlete|Sonia Reyes|ESP|2004 Summer}} |RD1-score06=11
|RD1-team05={{flagIOCathlete|Aleksandra Uścińska|POL|2004 Summer}} |RD1-score05=2
|RD1-team04={{flagIOCathlete|Iridia Salazar|MEX|2004 Summer}} |RD1-score04=5
|RD1-team03={{flagIOCathlete|Paola Delgado|COL|2004 Summer}} |RD1-score03=2
|RD1-team14={{flagIOCathlete|Nia Abdallah|USA|2004 Summer}} |RD1-score14=16
|RD1-team13={{flagIOCathlete|Margarita Mkrtchyan|RUS|2004 Summer}} |RD1-score13=9
|RD1-team16={{flagIOCathlete|Cristiana Corsi|ITA|2004 Summer}} |RD1-score16=2
|RD1-team15={{flagIOCathlete|Gwladys Épangue|FRA|2004 Summer}} |RD1-score15=0
|RD1-team10={{flagIOCathlete|Nootcharin Sukkhongdumnoen|THA|2004 Summer}} |RD1-score10=6+
|RD1-team09={{flagIOCathlete|Areti Athanasopoulou|GRE|2004 Summer}} |RD1-score09=6
|RD1-team12={{flagIOCathlete|Chi Shu-ju|TPE|2004 Summer}} |RD1-score12=8
|RD1-team11={{flagIOCathlete|Abeer Essawy|EGY|2004 Summer}} |RD1-score11=0
|RD2-team04={{flagIOCathlete|Jang Ji-Won|KOR|2004 Summer}} |RD2-score04=3
|RD2-team03={{flagIOCathlete|Sonia Reyes|ESP|2004 Summer}} |RD2-score03=2
|RD2-team02={{flagIOCathlete|Iridia Salazar|MEX|2004 Summer}} |RD2-score02=7+
|RD2-team01={{flagIOCathlete|Irina Kaydashova|UZB|2004 Summer}} |RD2-score01=7
|RD2-team07={{flagIOCathlete|Nia Abdallah|USA|2004 Summer}} |RD2-score07=3
|RD2-team08={{flagIOCathlete|Cristiana Corsi|ITA|2004 Summer}} |RD2-score08=2
|RD2-team05={{flagIOCathlete|Nootcharin Sukkhongdumnoen|THA|2004 Summer}} |RD2-score05=2
|RD2-team06={{flagIOCathlete|Chi Shu-ju|TPE|2004 Summer}} |RD2-score06=1
|RD3-team02={{flagIOCathlete|Jang Ji-Won|KOR|2004 Summer}} |RD3-score02=2
|RD3-team01={{flagIOCathlete|Iridia Salazar|MEX|2004 Summer}} |RD3-score01=1
|RD3-team04={{flagIOCathlete|Nia Abdallah|USA|2004 Summer}} |RD3-score04=7+
|RD3-team03={{flagIOCathlete|Nootcharin Sukkhongdumnoen|THA|2004 Summer}} |RD3-score03=7
|RD4-team01={{flagIOCathlete|Jang Ji-Won|KOR|2004 Summer}} |RD4-score01=2
|RD4-team02={{flagIOCathlete|Nia Abdallah|USA|2004 Summer}} |RD4-score02=1
}}
=Repechage=
{{6TeamBracket|seeds=no
|RD3=Bronze medal match
| team-width=240
| score-width=30
|RD1-team1={{flagIOCathlete|Cristiana Corsi|ITA|2004 Summer}} |RD1-score1=5
|RD1-team2={{flagIOCathlete|Margarita Mkrtchyan|RUS|2004 Summer}} |RD1-score2=2
|RD1-team3={{flagIOCathlete|Sonia Reyes|ESP|2004 Summer}} |RD1-score3=5
|RD1-team4={{flagIOCathlete|Mariam Bah|CIV|2004 Summer}} |RD1-score4=0
|RD2-team1={{flagIOCathlete|Iridia Salazar|MEX|2004 Summer}} |RD2-score1=3
|RD2-team2={{flagIOCathlete|Cristiana Corsi|ITA|2004 Summer}} |RD2-score2=2
|RD2-team3={{flagIOCathlete|Nootcharin Sukkhongdumnoen|THA|2004 Summer}} |RD2-score3=3
|RD2-team4={{flagIOCathlete|Sonia Reyes|ESP|2004 Summer}} |RD2-score4=6
|RD3-team1={{flagIOCathlete|Iridia Salazar|MEX|2004 Summer}} |RD3-score1=2
|RD3-team2={{flagIOCathlete|Sonia Reyes|ESP|2004 Summer}} |RD3-score2=1
}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/2004/Results/Taekwondo.pdf Official Report]
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