Taekwondo at the 1988 Summer Olympics

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Taekwondo
at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad
VenueChangchung Gymnasium
DatesSeptember 17 to September 20
Competitors183 from 35 nations
1992 →

Taekwondo was a demonstration sport at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. It was the first time that the sport was included in the Olympic program; it would become an official sport twelve years later at the 2000 Games. A total of 120 men and 62 women from 35 different nations competed in eight different weight classes. Each event featured a single-elimination tournament to determine the winner. Competition was held at the Changchung Gymnasium from September 17 to 20. Fighters from the host nation of South Korea won nine of the sixteen events.

Men's events

Finweight (–50 kg)

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
 Nassar Al-Otaibi (KUW)
 Kwon Tae-Ho (KOR) PTS  Kwon (KOR) PTS
 Dario Manca (ITA) PTS  Manca (ITA)
 Mohamed Al-Wabran (KSA)  Kwon (KOR) PTS
 Enrique Torroella (MEX) SUP  Torroella (MEX)
 Harun Ateş (TUR)  Torroella (MEX) PTS
 Fariborz Danesh (IRI) SUP  Danesh (IRI)
 Vicky Rumeon (NED)  Kwon (KOR) PTS
 Naohito Ishii (JPN)  Moreno (USA)
 Hwang Yao-Han (TPE) PTS  Hwang (TPE)
 Emilio Azofra (ESP)  Moreno (USA) PTS
 Juan Moreno (USA) DIS  Moreno (USA) PTS
 Pascual Pacheco (ECU)  Lama (NEP)
 Choi Chan-Ok (FRG) PTS  Choi (FRG)
 Ebenezer Ghansah (GBR)  Lama (NEP) PTS
 Bidhan Lama (NEP) PTS

Flyweight (50–54 kg)

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
 Pham Loung (USA) PTS
 Geremia Di Costanzo (ITA)  Loung (USA)
 Stephen Fernandez (PHI)  Ha (KOR) PTS
 Ha Tae-Kyung (KOR) PTS  Ha (KOR) PTS
 Bathily Youmousse (CIV) PTS  Abushekha (JOR)
 Peter Scanlon (AUS)  Youmousse (CIV)
 Ivica Klaić (YUG)  Abushekha (JOR) PTS
 Ihsan Abushekha (JOR) PTS  Ha (KOR) PTS
 Reinhard Langer (FRG) PTS  Garcia (ESP)
 Turgut Uçan (TUR)  Langer (FRG)
 Sayed Najem (CAN)  Garcia (ESP) PTS
 Gabriel Garcia (ESP) PTS  Garcia (ESP) PTS
 Éric Pérez (FRA)  Moutarazak (NED)
 Hirokatsu Saito (JPN) SUP  Saito (JPN)
 Adel Darraj (BRN)  Moutarazak (NED) PTS
 Mustapha Moutarazak (NED) PTS

Bantamweight (55–58 kg)

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
 Mariusz Zdonek (POL) BYE
   Zdonek (POL)
 Ralph Minott (GBR)  Lee (USA) PTS
 Lee Han-Won (USA) PTS  Lee (USA)
 Ji Yong-Suk (KOR) PTS  Ji (KOR) PTS
 Sakir Bezci (TUR)  Ji (KOR) PTS
 Jean Philipp Theas (FRA) PTS  Theas (FRA)
 Johannes Lapre (NED)  Ji (KOR) PTS
 Francisco Carvallo (ECU)  Sanabria (ESP)
 Feisal Danesh (IRI) PTS  Danesh (IRI) PTS
 Josef Salim (DEN) PTS  Salim (DEN)
 Christian Herberth (FRG)  Danesh (IRI)
 Federico Gómez (MEX)  Sanabria (ESP) PTS
 Abdalla Al Nagrany (KSA) PTS  Al Nagrany (KSA)
 Jose Sanabria (ESP) BYE  Sanabria (ESP) PTS
 

Featherweight (58–64 kg)

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
 Katsuhiro Oki (JPN) BYE
   Oki (JPN)
 Ibrahim Al Gafar (KSA) SUP  Al Gafar (KSA) SUP
 Seelan Rengasamy (GBR)  Al Gafar (KSA)
 Jesus Tortosa (ESP) PTS  Chang (KOR) RSC
 Manbahadur Tamang (NEP)  Tortosa (ESP)
 Chang Myung-Sam (KOR) PTS  Chang (KOR) PTS
 Alain Kouyate (CIV)  Chang (KOR) PTS
 Fred Edenhauser (AUT)  Yağiz (TUR)
 Jeffrey Huber (NED) INJ  Huber (NED)
 Bernhard Güntner (FRG)  Yağiz (TUR) SUP
 Cengiz Yağiz (TUR) PTS  Yağiz (TUR) PTS
 Samer Kamal (JOR) PTS  Kamal (JOR)
 Dražen Perković (YUG)  Kamal (JOR) SUP
 Fayez Al-Daihani (KUW) PTS  Al-Daihani (KUW)
 Anwar Mohamed (BRN)

Lightweight (64–70 kg)

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
 Hirokazu Shiokawa (JPN) BYE
   Shiokawa (JPN)
 Park Bong-Kwon (KOR) SUP  Park (KOR) PTS
 Farag Elemary (EGY)  Park (KOR) PTS
 Jo Kwang Seon (AUS) SUP  Baker (USA)
 Manuel del Rosario III (PHI)  Jo (AUS)
 Greg Baker (USA) PTS  Baker (USA) PTS
 Dusmane Dauda (NIG)  Park (KOR) PTS
 Franck Cribaillet (FRA)  Sánchez (ESP)
 Lee Jae Hoon (CAN) PTS  Lee (CAN)
 Georg Streif (FRG)  Jurado (MEX) PTS
 Manuel Jurado (MEX) PTS  Jurado (MEX)
 José María Sánchez (ESP) PTS  Sánchez (ESP) PTS
 Reuben Thijs (NED)  Sánchez (ESP) PTS
 Woiciech Kowalski (POL) BYE  Kowalski (POL)
 

Welterweight (70–76 kg)

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
 Robert Tomasevic (YUG) PTS
 Rashid Al-Owjan (QAT)  Tomasevic (YUG)
 Jay Warwick (USA) PTS  Warwick (USA) PTS
 Erich Zaller (AUT)  Warwick (USA)
 Osman Senel Ozsoy (TUR) PTS  Chung (KOR) KO
 Christopher Sawyerr (GBR)  Ozsoy (TUR)
 Chung Kook-Hyun (KOR) PTS  Chung (KOR) PTS
 Albert Smythe (CAN)  Chung (KOR) RSC
 Piotr Radke (POL)  D' Oriano (ITA)
 Wu Tsung-Che (TPE) SUP  Wu (TPE) PTS
 John Wright (ESP)  Al Ghamdy (KSA)
 Abdalla Al Ghamdy (KSA) PTS  Wu (TPE)
 Torsten Gernharot (FRG)  D' Oriano (ITA) PTS
 Luigi D' Oriano (ITA) PTS  D' Oriano (ITA) PTS
 Khaled Ibrahim (EGY) PTS  Ibrahim (EGY)
 Ernesto Rodriguez (MEX)

Middleweight (76–83 kg)

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
 Sami Garba (NIG)
 Markus Woznicki (FRG) PTS  Woznicki (FRG) PTS
 Hasan Zahedi (IRI)  Fraser (GBR)
 David Fraser (GBR) DIS  Woznicki (FRG)
 Miguel Jordan (ESP) PTS  Hussein (EGY) PTS
 Leendert Verweij (NED)  Jordan (ESP)
 Amr Hussein (EGY) PTS  Hussein (EGY) PTS
 Mounir Boukrouh (FRA)  Hussein (EGY)
 Na Im Hasan (USA) PTS  Lee (KOR) PTS
 Waleed Al Hashash (BRN)  Hasan (USA)
 Lee Kye-Haeng (KOR) PTS  Lee (KOR) PTS
 Fernando Jaramillo (ECU)  Lee (KOR) SUP
 Ferrere Clerveaux (CAN)  Sahin (TUR)
 Metin Sahin (TUR) SUP  Sahin (TUR) SUP
 Patrick Remark (CIV)  Al Zahrany (KSA)
 Salem Al Zahrany (KSA) WDR

Heavyweight (+83 kg)

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
 Tonny Sorensen (DEN) BYE
   Sorensen (DEN)
 José Luis Álvarez (es) (ESP) PTS  Alvarez (ESP) PTS
 Robert Fellner (ISV)  Alvarez (ESP)
 Jimmy Kim (USA) PTS  Kim (USA) PTS
 Ali Sahin (TUR)  Kim (USA) PTS
 Mansour Bagheri (IRI) PTS  Bagheri (IRI)
 Alex Russel Da-Rocha (GHA)  Kim (USA) PTS
 Moustafa Elabrak (EGY) BYE  Kim (KOR)
   Elabrak (EGY)
 Ali Mohamed Salah (QAT)  Kim (KOR) SUP
 Kim Jong-Suk (KOR) PTS  Kim (KOR) PTS
 Rashed Badow (BRN)  Arndt (FRG)
 Henk Meijer (NED) PTS  Meijer (NED)
 Michael Arndt (FRG) BYE  Arndt (FRG) PTS
 

Women's events

Finweight (–43 kg)

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Flyweight (43–47 kg)

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Bantamweight (47–51 kg)

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Featherweight (51–55 kg)

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Lightweight (55–60 kg)

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Welterweight (60–65 kg)

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Middleweight (65–70 kg)

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Heavyweight (+70 kg)

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Abbreviations

  • DIS — Opponent did not participate in weigh-in
  • KO — Won by Knock-Out
  • INJ — Won by opponent Injury
  • PTS — Won by Points
  • RSC — Won by Referee Stopping the Contest
  • SUP — Won by Superiority
  • WDR — Won by opponent Withdrawal

References

  • Official Report, Games of the XXIVth Olympiad Seoul 1988, Volume 2: Competition Summary and Results (PDF) (PDF). Seoul Olympic Organizing Committee. September 1989. pp. 715–725. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2007-05-17.