2015 World Taekwondo Championships – Men's welterweight

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The men's welterweight is a competition featured at the 2015 World Taekwondo Championships, and was held at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May 18. Welterweights were limited to a minimum of 80 kilograms in body mass.

Medalists

Gold	Mehdi Khodabakhshi Iran
Silver	Damon Sansum Great Britain
Bronze	Aaron Cook Moldova
	Tahir Güleç Germany

Results

Legend

• DQ — Won by disqualification
• PUN — Won by punitive declaration

Finals

	Semifinals					Final
	Aaron Cook (MDA)		13
	Damon Sansum (GBR)		14			Damon Sansum (GBR)		3
	Tahir Güleç (GER)		6			Mehdi Khodabakhshi (IRI)		16
	Mehdi Khodabakhshi (IRI)		8

Top half

Section 1

Round of 64

Round of 32

Round of 16

Quarterfinals

Aaron Cook (MDA)

12

Mederic Enguerin (CAF)

6

Hidenori Ebata (JPN)

9

Hidenori Ebata (JPN)

8

Aaron Cook (MDA)

9

Michel Fernandes (POR)

17

Roberto Botta (ITA)

8

Nikolas Pirikkis (CYP)

5

Michel Fernandes (POR)

3

Yordan Kolev (BUL)

Roberto Botta (ITA)

4

Roberto Botta (ITA)

DQ

Aaron Cook (MDA)

8

Oussama Oueslati (TUN)

DQ

Yunus Sarı (TUR)

7

Ahmad Wali Alif (AFG)

Oussama Oueslati (TUN)

Yasir Ahmed Al-Haj (SUD)

DQ

Bye

Moisés Hernández (DOM)

DQ

Oussama Oueslati (TUN)

7

Inoussa Sawadogo (FRA)

15

Yunus Sarı (TUR)

11

Mauro Busuttil (MLT)

3

Inoussa Sawadogo (FRA)

0

Craig Brown (JAM)

2

Yunus Sarı (TUR)

9

Yunus Sarı (TUR)

14

Section 2

	Round of 64					Round of 32					Round of 16					Quarterfinals
	Damon Sansum (GBR)		15
	Atief Arshad (PAK)		3			Damon Sansum (GBR)		16
	Björn Thorleifsson (ISL)		8			Richard Ordemann (NOR)		12
	Richard Ordemann (NOR)		9								Damon Sansum (GBR)		13
	Vaughn Scott (NZL)		15								Hayder Shkara (AUS)		10
	Mahmoud Said (EGY)		11			Vaughn Scott (NZL)		3
	Juan Sánchez (PUR)					Hayder Shkara (AUS)		8
	Hayder Shkara (AUS)		DQ													Damon Sansum (GBR)		12
	Piotr Paziński (POL)		5													Liu Wei-ting (TPE)		10
	Daniel Quesada (ESP)		9			Daniel Quesada (ESP)		4
	Uladzislau Saulukou (BLR)		14			Uladzislau Saulukou (BLR)		5
	Qiao Sen (CHN)		13								Uladzislau Saulukou (BLR)		4
	Liu Wei-ting (TPE)		DQ								Liu Wei-ting (TPE)		9
	Sylvain Fostin (GLP)					Liu Wei-ting (TPE)		4
						Aydemir Shakhbanov (RUS)		3

Bottom half

Section 3

	Round of 64					Round of 32					Round of 16					Quarterfinals
						Tahir Güleç (GER)		8
	Waldeck Defaix (PYF)		4			Serhiy Chaika (UKR)		6
	Serhiy Chaika (UKR)		6								Tahir Güleç (GER)		6
	Miguel Ferrera (HON)		9								Maksim Rafalovich (UZB)		5
	Hama Alzouma (NIG)		15			Hama Alzouma (NIG)		3
	Elías Robles (CHI)		2			Maksim Rafalovich (UZB)		6
	Maksim Rafalovich (UZB)		11													Tahir Güleç (GER)		5
	Arman Yeremyan (ARM)		4													Christopher Iliesco (CAN)		3
	Taha Al-Aswed (LBA)		2			Arman Yeremyan (ARM)		3
	Daba Modibo Keïta (MLI)					Christopher Iliesco (CAN)		5
	Christopher Iliesco (CAN)		DQ								Christopher Iliesco (CAN)		6
	Ivan Karajlović (SRB)		17								Ivan Karajlović (SRB)		2
	Deivis Escorcia (COL)		15			Ivan Karajlović (SRB)		10
	Kim Bong-su (KOR)		18			Kim Bong-su (KOR)		8
	René Lizárraga (MEX)		5

Section 4

Round of 64

Round of 32

Round of 16

Quarterfinals

Steven López (USA)

13

Ibrahim Benoud Radjab (CHA)

0

Steven López (USA)

10

Mohammed Murtala (NGR)

5

Farkhod Negmatov (TJK)

5

Farkhod Negmatov (TJK)

22

Steven López (USA)

4

Mahmoud Abdelrahim (QAT)

10

Cheick Sallah Cissé (CIV)

3

Agustin Alves (ARG)

9

Mahmoud Abdelrahim (QAT)

Akbar Aitakhunov (KGZ)

3

Cheick Sallah Cissé (CIV)

PUN

Cheick Sallah Cissé (CIV)

16

Steven López (USA)

1

Christian dela Cruz (PHI)

DQ

Mehdi Khodabakhshi (IRI)

13

Kelly Oyoo (KEN)

Christian dela Cruz (PHI)

2

Maksat Abdrambek (KAZ)

8

André Bilia (BRA)

6

André Bilia (BRA)

11

André Bilia (BRA)

1

Nikolaos Tzellos (GRE)

DQ

Mehdi Khodabakhshi (IRI)

8

Anas Taleb Abdallah (JOR)

Nikolaos Tzellos (GRE)

3

Mehdi Khodabakhshi (IRI)

5

References

• Draw
• Results

External links

• Official website