Taekwondo at the 2002 Asian Games – Men's 78 kg

Taekwondo competition
Men's 78 kg
at the 2002 Asian Games
VenueGudeok Gymnasium
Date11 October 2002
Competitors14 from 14 nations
Medalists
gold medal Oh Seon-taek   South Korea
silver medal Đinh Vương Duy   Vietnam
bronze medal Majid Aflaki   Iran
bronze medal Liu Yang   China
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The men's welterweight (−78 kilograms) event at the 2002 Asian Games took place on 11 October 2002 at Gudeok Gymnasium, Busan, South Korea.

A total of 14 men from 14 countries competed in this event, limited to fighters whose body weight was less than 78 kilograms. Oh Seon-taek of South Korea won the gold medal.

Schedule

All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

Date Time Event
Friday, 11 October 2002 14:00 Round 1
Round 2
Semifinals
19:50 Final

Results

Legend
  • DQ — Won by disqualification
  • K — Won by knockout
  • R — Won by referee stop contest
Round 1 Round 2 Semifinals Final
 Majid Aflaki (IRI) 11
 Donald Geisler (PHI) 7R  Donald Geisler (PHI) 7
 Murad Al-Fakih (YEM) 0  Majid Aflaki (IRI) 1
 Jasim Hameedi (BRN) 0  Oh Seon-taek (KOR) 1
 Oh Seon-taek (KOR) 4K  Oh Seon-taek (KOR) 4
 Vishwa Deepak Jalan (IND) 3  Liao Chia-yi (TPE) 1
 Liao Chia-yi (TPE) 7  Oh Seon-taek (KOR) 11
 Cheang Weng Mou (MAC) 0  Đinh Vương Duy (VIE) 1
 Liu Yang (CHN) 11R  Liu Yang (CHN) 8
 Ranil Tharaka (SRI) DQ  Ranil Tharaka (SRI) 0
 Antoine Abou Jaoude (LIB)    Liu Yang (CHN) 7
 Basuki Nugroho (INA) 14  Đinh Vương Duy (VIE) 7
 Abdelhameed Atalla (QAT) 17  Abdelhameed Atalla (QAT) 2
 Đinh Vương Duy (VIE) 12

References

  • 2002 Asian Games Official Report, Page 723
  • Official website