Taekwondo at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's +80 kg

Taekwondo at the
2000 Summer Olympics
Men Women
  58 kg     49 kg  
  68 kg     57 kg  
  80 kg     67 kg  
  +80 kg     +67 kg  

These are the results of the men's +80 kg (also known as heavyweight) competition in taekwondo at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. A total of 13 men competed in this event, limited to fighters whose body weight was greater than 80 kilograms. Competition took place in the State Sports Centre at the Sydney Olympic Park on September 30.

Contents

Medalists

Gold  Kim Kyong-Hun
South Korea (KOR)
Silver  Daniel Trenton
Australia (AUS)
Bronze  Pascal Gentil
France (FRA)

Tournament results

The gold and silver medalists were determined by the final match of the main single-elimination bracket. Those fighters eliminated in earlier rounds by the two finalists of the main bracket advanced to the repechage. These matches determined the bronze medalist for the event.

Legend

Main bracket

Preliminary round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals   Gold medal match
                           
  Daley (GBR) bye  
           Daley (GBR) 4  
  Thoren (SWE) 3     Trenton (AUS) 8  
  Trenton (AUS) 6         Trenton (AUS) 8  
  Ravenscroft (RSA)           Castro (COL) 2  
  Nikolaidis (GRE) WDR       Nikolaidis (GRE) 0:00 (2)
  Zhu (CHN) 5     Castro (COL) RSC  
  Castro (COL) 6         Trenton (AUS) 2
  Delgado (NCA) bye         Kim (KOR) 6
           Delgado (NCA) 0  
  Al-Dosari (KSA) 0     Kim (KOR) 5  
  Kim (KOR) 5         Kim (KOR) 6
  Gentil (FRA) 4         Gentil (FRA) 2  
  Rashwan (EGY) 1       Gentil (FRA) KO
         Saenz (CUB) 0:00 (3)  
  Saenz (CUB) bye  

Repechage

Quarterfinals   Semifinals   Bronze medal match
                   
        Castro (COL) 2  
  Delgado (NCA) 1       Al-Dosari (KSA) 3  
  Al-Dosari (KSA) 3         Al-Dosari (KSA) 2:04 (2)
      Gentil (FRA) WDR
        Gentil (FRA) 3
  Daley (GBR) 9       Daley (GBR) 0  
  Thoren (SWE) 2  

References