taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics

{{Infobox Olympic event

| event = Taekwondo

| games = 2004 Summer

| image = Taekwondo, Athens 2004.png

| image_size = 150px

| caption =

| venue = Sports Pavilion at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex

| dates = August 25 to August 28, 2004

| competitors = 124

| nations = 60

| prev = 2000

| next = 2008

}}

Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics were held in the Sports Pavilion at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex in Athens, Greece where 124 competitors competed in eight events, four each for men and women.

Qualification

{{details|Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Qualification}}

Medal summary

The host nation Greece failed to add to the gold won by Michalis Mouroutsos at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, though Alexandros Nikolaidis and Elisavet Mystakidou both won silver. Chinese Taipei (i.e. Taiwan) won its first two gold medals ever at these events. Steven López of the United States and Chen Zhong of China each repeated as Olympic champions. Hadi Saei, Huang Chih-hsiung and Pascal Gentil also won medal for the second time.

=Men's events=

Flyweight (58 kg)
{{DetailsLink|Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 58 kg}}

| {{FlagIOCmedalist|Chu Mu-Yen|TPE|2004 Summer}}

| {{FlagIOCmedalist|Oscar Salazar|MEX|2004 Summer}}

| {{FlagIOCmedalist|Tamer Bayoumi|EGY|2004 Summer}}

Lightweight (68 kg)
{{DetailsLink|Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 68 kg}}

| {{FlagIOCmedalist|Hadi Saei|IRI|2004 Summer}}

| {{FlagIOCmedalist|Huang Chih-hsiung|TPE|2004 Summer}}

| {{FlagIOCmedalist|Song Myeong-Seob|KOR|2004 Summer}}

Middleweight (80 kg)
{{DetailsLink|Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 80 kg}}

| {{FlagIOCmedalist|Steven López|USA|2004 Summer}}

| {{FlagIOCmedalist|Bahri Tanrıkulu|TUR|2004 Summer}}

| {{FlagIOCmedalist|Yousef Karami|IRI|2004 Summer}}

Heavyweight (+80 kg)
{{DetailsLink|Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's +80 kg}}

| {{FlagIOCmedalist|Moon Dae-Sung|KOR|2004 Summer}}

| {{FlagIOCmedalist|Alexandros Nikolaidis|GRE|2004 Summer}}

| {{FlagIOCmedalist|Pascal Gentil|FRA|2004 Summer}}

=Women's events=

Flyweight (49 kg)
{{DetailsLink|Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's 49 kg}}

| {{FlagIOCmedalist|Chen Shih-Hsin|TPE|2004 Summer}}

| {{FlagIOCmedalist|Yanelis Labrada|CUB|2004 Summer}}

| {{FlagIOCmedalist|Yaowapa Boorapolchai|THA|2004 Summer}}

Lightweight (57 kg)
{{DetailsLink|Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's 57 kg}}

| {{FlagIOCmedalist|Jang Ji-Won|KOR|2004 Summer}}

| {{FlagIOCmedalist|Nia Abdallah|USA|2004 Summer}}

| {{FlagIOCmedalist|Iridia Salazar|MEX|2004 Summer}}

Middleweight (67 kg)
{{DetailsLink|Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's 67 kg}}

| {{FlagIOCmedalist|Luo Wei|CHN|2004 Summer}}

| {{FlagIOCmedalist|Elisavet Mystakidou|GRE|2004 Summer}}

| {{FlagIOCmedalist|Hwang Kyung-Sun|KOR|2004 Summer}}

Heavyweight (+67 kg)
{{DetailsLink|Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's +67 kg}}

| {{FlagIOCmedalist|Chen Zhong|CHN|2004 Summer}}

| {{FlagIOCmedalist|Myriam Baverel|FRA|2004 Summer}}

| {{FlagIOCmedalist|Adriana Carmona|VEN|2004 Summer}}

Medal table

{{Medals table

| caption =

| host = GRE

| flag_template = FlagIOCteam

| event = 2004 Summer

| team =

| gold_TPE = 2 | silver_TPE = 1 | bronze_TPE = 0

| gold_KOR = 2 | silver_KOR = 0 | bronze_KOR = 2

| gold_CHN = 2 | silver_CHN = 0 | bronze_CHN = 0

| gold_USA = 1 | silver_USA = 1 | bronze_USA = 0

| gold_IRI = 1 | silver_IRI = 0 | bronze_IRI = 1

| gold_GRE = 0 | silver_GRE = 2 | bronze_GRE = 0 | host_GRE = yes

| gold_FRA = 0 | silver_FRA = 1 | bronze_FRA = 1

| gold_MEX = 0 | silver_MEX = 1 | bronze_MEX = 1

| gold_TUR = 0 | silver_TUR = 1 | bronze_TUR = 0

| gold_CUB = 0 | silver_CUB = 1 | bronze_CUB = 0

| gold_THA = 0 | silver_THA = 0 | bronze_THA = 1

| gold_EGY = 0 | silver_EGY = 0 | bronze_EGY = 1

| gold_VEN = 0 | silver_VEN = 0 | bronze_VEN = 1

}}

Participating nations

A total of 124 taekwondo jins from 60 nations competed at the Athens Games:

{{FlagIOC|ARG|2004 Summer|2}}
{{FlagIOC|AUS|2004 Summer|4}}
{{FlagIOC|AUT|2004 Summer|2}}
{{FlagIOC|AZE|2004 Summer|2}}
{{FlagIOC|BEL|2004 Summer|1}}
{{FlagIOC|BIH|2004 Summer|1}}
{{FlagIOC|BRA|2004 Summer|3}}
{{FlagIOC|CAN|2004 Summer|2}}
{{FlagIOC|CAF|2004 Summer|1}}
{{FlagIOC|CHN|2004 Summer|2}}
{{FlagIOC|COL|2004 Summer|3}}
{{FlagIOC|CRC|2004 Summer|1}}
{{FlagIOC|CIV|2004 Summer|1}}
{{FlagIOC|CRO|2004 Summer|2}}
{{FlagIOC|CUB|2004 Summer|1}}
{{FlagIOC|DEN|2004 Summer|2}}
{{FlagIOC|DOM|2004 Summer|1}}
{{FlagIOC|EGY|2004 Summer|4}}
{{FlagIOC|FIN|2004 Summer|1}}
{{FlagIOC|FRA|2004 Summer|4}}
{{FlagIOC|GBR|2004 Summer|4}}
{{FlagIOC|GRE|2004 Summer|4}}
{{FlagIOC|GUA|2004 Summer|3}}
{{FlagIOC|HAI|2004 Summer|1}}
{{FlagIOC|INA|2004 Summer|2}}
{{FlagIOC|IRI|2004 Summer|2}}
{{FlagIOC|IRQ|2004 Summer|1}}
{{FlagIOC|ISR|2004 Summer|1}}
{{FlagIOC|ITA|2004 Summer|3}}
{{FlagIOC|JPN|2004 Summer|1}}
{{FlagIOC|JOR|2004 Summer|2}}
{{FlagIOC|KAZ|2004 Summer|2}}
{{FlagIOC|LES|2004 Summer|1}}
{{FlagIOC|LBA|2004 Summer|1}}
{{FlagIOC|MAS|2004 Summer|1}}
{{FlagIOC|MEX|2004 Summer|3}}
{{FlagIOC|MAR|2004 Summer|3}}
{{FlagIOC|NEP|2004 Summer|1}}
{{FlagIOC|NED|2004 Summer|2}}
{{FlagIOC|NZL|2004 Summer|1}}
{{FlagIOC|NGR|2004 Summer|3}}
{{FlagIOC|NOR|2004 Summer|1}}
{{FlagIOC|PHI|2004 Summer|3}}
{{FlagIOC|POL|2004 Summer|1}}
{{FlagIOC|PUR|2004 Summer|1}}
{{FlagIOC|RUS|2004 Summer|2}}
{{FlagIOC|RSA|2004 Summer|1}}
{{FlagIOC|KOR|2004 Summer|4}}
{{FlagIOC|ESP|2004 Summer|4}}
{{FlagIOC|TPE|2004 Summer|4}}
{{FlagIOC|THA|2004 Summer|4}}
{{FlagIOC|TRI|2004 Summer|1}}
{{FlagIOC|TUN|2004 Summer|3}}
{{FlagIOC|TUR|2004 Summer|1}}
{{FlagIOC|UKR|2004 Summer|1}}
{{FlagIOC|USA|2004 Summer|2}}
{{FlagIOC|UZB|2004 Summer|2}}
{{FlagIOC|VEN|2004 Summer|4}}
{{FlagIOC|VIE|2004 Summer|2}}
{{FlagIOC|YEM|2004 Summer|1}}

External links

[https://digital.la84.org/digital/api/collection/p17103coll8/id/57866/download Official result book – Taekwondo]

Category:Events at the 2004 Summer Olympics

2004