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Taekwondo — Welterweight, Men

Times held 9
Total participants 86
Total countries 59

Participants

Year Event Status Participants NOCs
1988 Welterweight (≤76 kilograms), Men Olympic (non-medal) 16 16
1992 Welterweight (≤76 kilograms), Men Olympic (non-medal) 7 7
2000 Welterweight (≤80 kilograms), Men Olympic 14 14
2004 Welterweight (≤80 kilograms), Men Olympic 16 16
2008 Welterweight (≤80 kilograms), Men Olympic 16 16
2012 Welterweight (≤80 kilograms), Men Olympic 16 16
2016 Welterweight (≤80 kilograms), Men Olympic 16 16
2020 Welterweight (≤80 kilograms), Men Olympic 16 16
2024 Welterweight (≤80 kilograms), Men Olympic 17 17

Medal winners

Year Gold Silver Bronze
2000 Ángel MatosCUB Faissal EbnoutalibGER Víctor EstradaMEX
2004 Steven LopezUSA Bahri TanrıkuluTUR Yousef KaramiIRI
2008 Hadi SaeiIRI Mauro SarmientoITA Steven Lopez
Zhu Guo		USA
CHN
2012 Sebastián CrismanichARG Nicolás GarcíaESP Lutalo Muhammad
Mauro Sarmiento		GBR
ITA
2016 Cheick Sallah CisséCIV Lutalo MuhammadGBR Oussama Oueslati
Milad Beygi		TUN
AZE
2020 Maksim KhramtsovROC Saleh El-SharabatyJOR Toni Kanaet
Seif Eissa		CRO
EGY
2024 Firas KatoussiTUN Mehran BarkhordariIRI Edi Hrnic
Simone Alessio		DEN
ITA

Medals by country

NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
Islamic Republic of Iran IRI 1 1 1 3
Tunisia TUN 1 0 1 2
United States USA 1 0 1 2
Argentina ARG 1 0 0 1
Cuba CUB 1 0 0 1
Côte d'Ivoire CIV 1 0 0 1
ROC ROC 1 0 0 1
Italy ITA 0 1 2 3
Great Britain GBR 0 1 1 2
Germany GER 0 1 0 1
Jordan JOR 0 1 0 1
Spain ESP 0 1 0 1
Türkiye TUR 0 1 0 1
Azerbaijan AZE 0 0 1 1
Croatia CRO 0 0 1 1
Denmark DEN 0 0 1 1
Egypt EGY 0 0 1 1
Mexico MEX 0 0 1 1
People's Republic of China CHN 0 0 1 1

Top medallists

Athlete Nat Gold Silver Bronze Total
Steven Lopez USA 1 0 1 2
Ángel Matos CUB 1 0 0 1
Hadi Saei IRI 1 0 0 1
Sebastián Crismanich ARG 1 0 0 1
Cheick Sallah Cissé CIV 1 0 0 1
Maksim Khramtsov ROC 1 0 0 1
Firas Katoussi TUN 1 0 0 1

Best performance by country

Olympic and Intercalated results only.
Country Games Athlete/Team Placement
Afghanistan AFG 2012 Summer Olympics Nesar Ahmad Bahawi =5 See all
Argentina ARG 2012 Summer Olympics Sebastián Crismanich 1 Gold See all
Armenia ARM 2012 Summer Olympics Arman Yeremyan =5 See all
Australia AUS 2000 Summer Olympics Warren Hansen =5 See all
Azerbaijan AZE 2016 Summer Olympics Milad Beygi =3 Bronze See all
Brazil BRA 2024 Summer Olympics Henrique Fernandes =9 See all
Burkina Faso BUR 2020 Summer Olympics Faysal Sawadogo =7 See all
Chile CHI 2000 Summer Olympics Felipe Soto =7 See all
Croatia CRO 2020 Summer Olympics Toni Kanaet =3 Bronze See all
Cuba CUB 2000 Summer Olympics Ángel Matos 1 Gold See all
Côte d'Ivoire CIV 2016 Summer Olympics Cheick Sallah Cissé 1 Gold See all
Denmark DEN 2024 Summer Olympics Edi Hrnic =3 Bronze See all
Dominican Republic DOM 2016 Summer Olympics Moisés Hernández =11 See all
2020 Summer Olympics Moisés Hernández =11
Egypt EGY 2020 Summer Olympics Seif Eissa =3 Bronze See all
France FRA 2004 Summer Olympics Christophe Négrel =9 See all
Gabon GAB 2008 Summer Olympics Lionel Baguissi =11 See all
Germany GER 2000 Summer Olympics Faissal Ebnoutalib 2 Silver See all
Great Britain GBR 2016 Summer Olympics Lutalo Muhammad 2 Silver See all
Honduras HON 2008 Summer Olympics Miguel Ferrera =11 See all
2016 Summer Olympics Miguel Ferrera =11
Iraq IRQ 2004 Summer Olympics Raid Rasheed =7 See all
Islamic Republic of Iran IRI 2008 Summer Olympics Hadi Saei 1 Gold See all
Italy ITA 2008 Summer Olympics Mauro Sarmiento 2 Silver See all
Jordan JOR 2020 Summer Olympics Saleh El-Sharabaty 2 Silver See all
Kazakhstan KAZ 2024 Summer Olympics Batyrkhan Toleugali =11 See all
Kyrgyzstan KGZ 2012 Summer Olympics Rasul Abduraim =11 See all
Lesotho LES 2000 Summer Olympics Mokete Mokhosi =9 See all
Mali MLI 2016 Summer Olympics Ismaël Coulibaly =11 See all
Marshall Islands MHL 2008 Summer Olympics Anju Jason =11 See all
Mexico MEX 2000 Summer Olympics Víctor Estrada 3 Bronze See all
Morocco MAR 2020 Summer Olympics Achraf Mahboubi =7 See all
Nepal NEP 2008 Summer Olympics Deepak Bista =7 See all
Netherlands NED 2012 Summer Olympics Tommy Mollet =9 See all
New Zealand NZL 2012 Summer Olympics Vaughn Scott =7 See all
Norway NOR 2020 Summer Olympics Richard André Ordemann =5 See all
People's Republic of China CHN 2008 Summer Olympics Zhu Guo =3 Bronze See all
Philippines PHI 2004 Summer Olympics Donald Geisler =7 See all
Poland POL 2016 Summer Olympics Piotr Paziński =5 See all
Puerto Rico PUR 2008 Summer Olympics Ángel Román =11 See all
ROC ROC 2020 Summer Olympics Maksim Khramtsov 1 Gold See all
Republic of Moldova MDA 2016 Summer Olympics Aaron Cook =11 See all
Russian Federation RUS 2016 Summer Olympics Albert Gaun =11 See all
Serbia SRB 2024 Summer Olympics Stefan Takov =11 See all
Slovenia SLO 2000 Summer Olympics Marcel More =9 See all
Spain ESP 2012 Summer Olympics Nicolás García 2 Silver See all
Sweden SWE 2000 Summer Olympics Roman Livaja 4 See all
Tajikistan TJK 2012 Summer Olympics Farhod Ne'matov =11 See all
Thailand THA 2004 Summer Olympics Kriangkrai Noikoed =11 See all
Trinidad and Tobago TTO 2004 Summer Olympics Chinedum Osuji =11 See all
Tunisia TUN 2024 Summer Olympics Firas Katoussi 1 Gold See all
Türkiye TUR 2004 Summer Olympics Bahri Tanrıkulu 2 Silver See all
United States USA 2004 Summer Olympics Steven Lopez 1 Gold See all
Uzbekistan UZB 2020 Summer Olympics Nikita Rafalovich =5 See all
Venezuela VEN 2008 Summer Olympics Carlos Vásquez =9 See all
Équipe Olympique des Réfugies EOR 2024 Summer Olympics Farzad Mansouri =11 See all