Taekwondo At The 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's 58 Kg
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Taekwondo At The 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's 58 Kg
The men's 58 kg competition in Taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Olympics was held on 24 July 2021 at the Makuhari Messe Hall A. Results Main bracket Repechage References External linksDraw {{DEFAULTSORT:Taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Olympics - Men's 58 kg M58 2020 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global social and economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, worldwide lockdowns and the largest economic recession since the Great Depression in t ... Men's events at the 2020 Summer Olympics ...
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Makuhari Messe
is a Japanese convention center outside Tokyo, located in the Mihama-ku ward of Chiba City, in the northwest corner of Chiba Prefecture. Designed by Fumihiko Maki, it is accessible by Tokyo's commuter rail system. ''Makuhari'' is the name of the area, and Messe is a German language word meaning "trade fair". The convention center opened on October 9, 1989. It hosts many high-technology events. Makuhari Messe is close to Tokyo Disney Resort in Urayasu, and to Chiba prefecture's black sand beaches. It is accessible from Kaihimmakuhari station on the Keiyō Line of East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The center is the host of the annual Tokyo Auto Salon (modified car show, in January), the biennial Tokyo Motor Show (in October), the annual Tokyo Game Show (video game hardware and software exhibition, in September), the annual Jump Festa (manga, anime, and video game exposition, in December), and the biannual Wonder Festival (toys, scale figures, and garage kits exposition, ...
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Adrián Vicente
Adrián Vicente Yunta (born 11 June 1999) is a Spanish taekwondo athlete. He won the gold medal at the 2018 European Taekwondo Championships The 2018 European Taekwondo Championships, the 23rd edition of the European Taekwondo Championships, was held in Kazan, Russia at the Ak Bars Martial Arts Palace from 10 to 13 May 2018. Medal table Medal summary Men Women Participating ... on the men's finweight category. He won the gold medal in the men's 58 kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria. References External links * Spanish male taekwondo practitioners Living people 1999 births European Taekwondo Championships medalists Taekwondo practitioners at the 2020 Summer Olympics Competitors at the 2022 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Spain Mediterranean Games medalists in taekwondo Olympic taekwondo practitioners for Spain 21st-century Spanish people Taekwondo practitioners at the 2023 European Games E ...
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Taekwondo At The 2020 Summer Olympics
Taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo featured 128 taekwondo fighters competing in eight weight categories; four for men, and four for women. Qualification Taekwondo competition at these Games featured a total of 128 athletes, 64 males and 64 females, and 16 in each of the eight weight categories. Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was allowed to enter up to one competitor per event, resulting in a maximum of eight competitors, four of each gender. In each weight class, five quota spots were available through World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) Olympic rankings, one quota spot was available through the WT Grand Slam Champions Series, nine quota spots were available through continental qualification events (two per continent, except Oceania with one), and quota spot was available either to the host (four classes chosen by the host, two per gender) or as a Tripartite Commission invitation (the remaining four classes).Tokyo 2020 – WTF Taekwondo Qualification System ...
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Jefferson Ochoa
Jefferson Ochoa Fernández (born 9 November 1996) is a Colombian taekwondo practitioner. In 2019, he competed in the men's flyweight at the World Taekwondo Championships held in Manchester, United Kingdom. He qualified at the 2020 Pan American Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament in Heredia, Costa Rica to represent Colombia at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. He competed in the men's 58 kg event where he was eliminated in his first match. In 2021, he won the silver medal in the men's 58 kg event at the Pan American Taekwondo Championships Pan American Taekwondo Championships or simply Pan Am Taekwondo Championships are the American taekwondo senior championships, first held in 1978 in Mexico City. The event is held every two years by the Pan American Taekwondo Union and it's consi ... held in Cancún, Mexico. References External links * Living people 1996 births Colombian male taekwondo practitioners Taekwondo practitioners at the 2020 Summer Ol ...
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Armin Hadipour
Armin Hadipour Seighalani ( fa, آرمین هادی‌پور صیقلانی; born August 12, 1994) is an Iranian Taekwondo athlete who won a silver medal at the 2017 World Taekwondo Championships. He has qualified to represent Iran at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the Men's 58 kg category. Hadipour becomes tops off Student Athletes of the 2010s list of FISU for winning 3 consecutive Gold Medals at 2015, 2017 and 2019 Universiade The Universiade is an international multi-sport event, organized for university athletes by the International University Sports Federation (FISU). The name is a portmanteau of the words "University" and " Olympiad". The Universiade is referred .... References Living people 1994 births Iranian male taekwondo practitioners Universiade medalists in taekwondo FISU World University Games gold medalists for Iran Medalists at the 2015 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 2017 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 2019 Summer Universiade Worl ...
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Jack Woolley (taekwondo)
Jack Woolley (born 23 September 1998) is an Irish taekwondo athlete. He qualified to represent Ireland at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the men's 58 kg category. Woolley was defeated by Argentinian Lucas Guzmán in the round of 16. He is openly bisexual. On the night of Friday 13 August 2021, five days after the 2020 Summer Olympics ended, Woolley was hospitalised after being severely attacked by "a gang of 8 to 12 men and women" in Dublin. After posting pictures of himself with blood all over his clothes, online fans expressed their support for him. Woolley was hailed as an "inspiration and role model" after he opened up to Ryan Tubridy Ryan Tubridy (born 28 May 1973), nicknamed 'Tubs ' is an Irish broadcaster. He presents ''The Ryan Tubridy Show'' and '' The Late Late Show''. Tubridy previously presented RTÉ 2fm breakfast radio show ''The Full Irish'', which at its end was ... on '' The Late Late Show'' on 17 September about the assault. Fighting stats and accompl ...
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Lucas Guzmán
Lucas Lautaro Guzmán (born 17 July 1994) is an Argentine taekwondo athlete. He won a bronze medal at the 2019 World Taekwondo Championships on the men's flyweight category. He represented Argentina at the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 .... References External links * Living people 1994 births Taekwondo practitioners at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics Taekwondo practitioners at the 2015 Pan American Games Taekwondo practitioners at the 2019 Pan American Games Sportspeople from Buenos Aires Pan American Games medalists in taekwondo Pan American Games bronze medalists for Argentina Pan American Games gold medalists for Argentina Universiade medalists in taekwondo Universiade medalists for Argentina World Taekwondo Champions ...
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Ramnarong Sawekwiharee
Ramnarong Sawekwiharee (born December 18, 1996) is a Thai Taekwondo athlete who won two bronze medals at the 2015 World Taekwondo Championships and 2017 World Taekwondo Championships The 2017 World Taekwondo Championships was the 23rd edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and was held in Muju, South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southe .... References External links * Living people 1996 births Ramnarong Sawekwiharee Taekwondo practitioners at the 2014 Asian Games Asian Games medalists in taekwondo Ramnarong Sawekwiharee Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games Taekwondo practitioners at the 2018 Asian Games SEA Games medalists in taekwondo Ramnarong Sawekwiharee Competitors at the 2013 SEA Games Competitors at the 2017 SEA Games Competitors at the 2019 SEA Games Medalists at the 2019 Summer Universiade World Taekwondo Championships medalists Asian Taekwondo Championsh ...
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Safwan Khalil
Safwan Khalil (born 15 May 1986 in Tripoli, Lebanon) is a taekwondo athlete from Australia. He competed at the London Olympics in the 58 kg division, losing in a bronze medal match against Alexey Denisenko. Born in Tripoli, Lebanon, he has lived in Australia since he was a child, attending Lurnea High School in south-western Sydney and training at his brother's gym, Global Martial Arts. His brother Ali Khalil, is also his coach, and the Australian Olympic coach for 2012., Khalil is engaged to fellow Olympic taekwondo athlete Carmen Marton. The couple were married under Islamic law (but not under Australian civil law) prior to the London Olympics in 2012. Kahalil qualified for the Rio 2016 Olympics, which will be his second Olympics as a competitor. Khalil qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. In the men's 58 kg event in the round of 16, he lost to Ramnarong Sawekwiharee Ramnarong Sawekwiharee (born December 18, 1996) is a Thai Taekwondo athlete who won two b ...
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Omar Salim
Omar Gergely Salim (born 12 April 2003) is an American-Hungarian taekwondo athlete. He is the youngest son of Gergely Salim, a former Olympic champion. He became a Hungarian citizen in 2022. Career He won the gold medal at the 2021 European Taekwondo Championships men's 54 kgs. A month later, he qualified to the 2020 Summer Olympics through the 2021 European Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament. At the Taekwondo event of the Tokyo Olympics he was not able to go beyond the preliminary round. Personal life He was born to a Tanzanian father and a Hungarian mother. The youngest son of former Olympic, world and european champion Gergely Salim. His uncle Joseph Salim, was also a 6-time European medalist. His brother and training partner, Shariff Salim, was Pan American Junior champion in 2019, alongside him. One of his main supporters and sponsors is Swedish footballer Zlatan Ibrahimović, as he used to train with master Gergely Salim at his dojang Salim's Taekwondo Cente ...
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Kurt Bryan Barbosa
Kurt Bryan Dela Vega Barbosa (born June 8, 1999) is a Filipino taekwondo athlete who competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Career College Barbosa, a student of the National University, has competed in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP). In 2018 during UAAP Season 81, Barbosa competing in the finweight category was named Rookie Player of the Year and Most Valuable Player for the UAAP's taekwondo tournament. National team Kurt Barbosa, a native of Bangued, Abra, was scouted for the Philippine national team during his participation in the Philippine National Games where he represented his home province, and became part of the Philippine Taekwondo Association's grassroots program. Barbosa became part of the national team in 2019 and was placed under the tutelage of coach Carlos Padilla. He participated in the 2019 World Taekwondo Championships in the men's finweight category, although he failed to advance from the Round of 64 after his Thai op ...
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Rui Bragança
Rui Pedro Rebelo Bragança (born 26 December 1991) is a Portuguese taekwondo practitioner who competes in the men's 58 kg (flyweight) category. Career Born in Guimarães, Bragança started practising taekwondo with 13 years old when he joined a class at Vitória de Guimarães gym. Two years later, he won the Portuguese National Junior Championships which led to a spot at the European Junior Championships in Baku, where he won the bronze medal. In 2014, Bragança led the world ranking in his weight category. He graduated in Medicine at University of Minho. In 2016 he signed with Benfica, along with his coach Hugo Serrão and his training partner Nuno Costa, all coming from Vitória de Guimarães. In 2019 he extended his contract for two more years with the main focus on the 2020 Summer Olympics. He has qualified to the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2 ...
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