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SYDNEY 2000 TAEKWONDO OLYMPIC GAMES

COUNTRIES PARTICIPANTS
ARGENTINA		AUSTRALIA		AUSTRIA		BELGUM		BRASIL		CANADA
MALE 2	FEMALE 0	MALE 4	FEMALE 4	MALE 1	FEMALE 0	MALE 1	FEMALE 0	MALE 0	FEMALE 1	MALE 0	FEMALE 1
CHILE		CHINA		CÔTE D'IVOIRE		COLOMBIA		CROATIA		CUBA
MALE 1	FEMALE 0	MALE 1	FEMALE 2	MALE 1	FEMALE 0	MALE 1	FEMALE 0	MALE 0	FEMALE 1	MALE 2	FEMALE 2
DENMARK		EGYPT		FINLAND		FRANCE		GREAT BRITAIN		GERMANY
MALE 1	FEMALE 1	MALE 2	FEMALE 1	MALE 0	FEMALE 2	MALE 1	FEMALE 1	MALE 1	FEMALE 1	MALE 2	FEMALE 1
GREECE		GUATEMALA		HUNGARY		INDONESIA		IRAN		ITALY
MALE 2	FEMALE 1	MALE 1	FEMALE 0	MALE 1	FEMALE 0	MALE 0	FEMALE 1	MALE 2	FEMALE 0	MALE 2	FEMALE 1
JORDAN		JAPAN		KOREA		SAUDI ARABIA		KUWAIT		LEBANON
MALE 1	FEMALE 0	MALE 1	FEMALE 1	MALE 2	FEMALE 2	MALE 1	FEMALE 0	MALE 1	FEMALE 0	MALE 1	FEMALE 0
LESOTHO		MOROCCO		MALAYSIA		MEXICO		MONACO		NICARAGUA
MALE 1	FEMALE 1	MALE 1	FEMALE 2	MALE 0	FEMALE 1	MALE 1	FEMALE 2	MALE 1	FEMALE 0	MALE 1	FEMALE 0
NETHERLANDS		NORWAY		PERU		PHILIPPINES		SOUTH AFRICA		RUSSIA
MALE 0	FEMALE 2	MALE 0	FEMALE 1	MALE 0	FEMALE 0	MALE 2	FEMALE 2	MALE 1	FEMALE 0	MALE 1	FEMALE 0
SLOVENIA		SWEDEN		SWITZERLAND		CHINESE TAIPEI		TRINIDAD & TOBAGO		TURKEY
MALE 1	FEMALE 0	MALE 2	FEMALE 0	MALE 1	FEMALE 0	MALE 2	FEMALE 2	MALE 0	FEMALE 1	MALE 0	FEMALE 2
UNITED STATES		VENEZUELA		VIETNAM
MALE 2	FEMALE 2	MALE 0	FEMALE 1	MALE 0	FEMALE 2

Divisions for the Taekwondo Competition
DATE	MEN	WOMEN
Wednesday, September 27, 2000	Under 58kg	Under 49kg
Thursday, September 28, 2000	Under 68kg	Under 57kg
Friday, September 29, 2000	Under 80kg	Under 67kg
Saturday, September 30, 2000	Over 80kg	Over 67 kg

TOTAL MEDALS FOR COUNTRY
2000 OLYMPIC GAMES		WOMEN			MEN
Place	Country	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1st	Korea	2	0	0	1	1	0	4
2nd	Cuba	0	1	0	1	0	0	2
3rd	Australia	1	0	0	0	1	0	2
4th	Chinese Taipei	0	0	1	0	0	1	2
5th	China	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
6th	Greece	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
7th	USA.	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
8th	Russia	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
9th	Norway	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
10	Vietnam	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
11	Spain	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
12	Germany	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
13	Canada	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
14	Japan	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
15	Turkey	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
16	Mexico	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
17	Iran	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
18	France	0	0	0	0	0	1	1

WOMEN DIVISION

RESULTS OF WOMEN UNDER 49kg (September 27, 2000)
Name	Country	Medal
Lauren Burns	AUSTRALIA	GOLD
Urbia Melendez Rodriguez	CUBA	SILVER
Shu-Ju Chi	CHINA (Chinese Taipei)	BRONZE

RESULTS OF WOMEN UNDER 57kg (September 28, 2000)
Name	Country	Medal
Jae-Eun Jung	KOREA	GOLD
Hieu Ngan Tran	VIETNAM	SILVER
Hamide Bikcin	TURKEY	BRONZE

RESULTS OF WOMEN UNDER 67kg (September 29, 2000)
Name	Country	Medal
Sun-Hee Lee	KOREA	GOLD
Trude Gundersen	NORWAY	SILVER
Yoriko Okamoto	JAPAN	BRONZE

RESULTS OF WOMEN OVER 67kg (September 30, 2000)
Name	Country	Medal
Zhong Chen	CHINA	GOLD
Natalia Ivanova	RUSIA	SILVER
DOMINIQUE BOSSHART	CANADA	BRONZE

MEN DIVISION

RESULTS OF MEN UNDER 58kg. (September 27, 2000)
Name	Country	Medal
Michail Mouroutsos	GREECE	GOLD
Gabriel Esparza	SPAIN	SILVER
Chih-Hsiung Huang	CHINA (Chinese Taipei)	BRONZE

RESULTS OF MEN UNDER 68kg. (September 28, 2000)
Name	Country	Medal
Steven Lopez	USA.	GOLD
Joon-Sik Sin	KOREA	SILVER
Hadi Saeibonehkohal	IRAN	BRONZE

RESULTS OF MEN UNDER 80kg. (September 29, 2000)
Name	Country	Medal
Angel Valodia Matos Santos	CUBA	GOLD
Faissal Ebnoutalib	GERMANY	SILVER
Victor Manuel Estrada Garibay	MEXICO	BRONZE

RESULTS OF MEN OVER 80kg. (September 30, 2000)
Name	Country	Medal
Kyong-Hun	KOREA	GOLD
Daniel Trenton	AUSTRALIA	SILVER
Pascal Gentil	FRANCE	BRONZE

NAME OF COMPETITORS BY DIVISION
Women's under 49kg Division		Men's under 58kg Division
NAME	COUNTRY	NAME	COUNTRY
Agueda Perez Lopez	MEXICO	Chih-Hsiung Huang	CHINA
Dondu Guvenc	TURKEY	Gabriel Alberto Taraburelli	ARGENTINA
Eva Marie Ditan	PHILIPPINES	Gabriel Esparza	SPAIN
Fadime Helvacioglu	GERMANY	Gabriel Sagastume Rios	GUATEMALA
Hanne Hoegh Poulsen	DENMARK	Joseph Salim	HUNGARY
Juana Wangsa PutriI	INDONESIA	Juan Moreno	USA.
Kay Poe	USA.	Kiyoteru Higuchi	JAPAN
Lauren Burns	AUSTRALIA	Mfanukhona Dlamini	SWITZERLAND
Likeleli A. Thamae	LESOTHO	Michail Mouroutsos	GREECE
Shu-Ju Chi	CHINA	Naser Buftain	KUWAIT
Urbia Melendez Rodriguez	CUBA	Paul Lyons	AUSTRALIA
Xuan Mai Nguyen Thi	VIETNAM	Roberto Cruz	PHILIPPINES
		Talaat Abada	EGYPT
		Younes Sekkat	MOROCCO

WOMEN DIVISION (More detail information)

RESULTS OF WOMEN UNDER 49kg
Name	Country	Medal
Lauren Burns	AUSTRALIA	GOLD
Urbia Melendez Rodriguez	CUBA	SILVER
Shu-Ju Chi	CHINA	BRONZE

Women's under 49kg 1st round
Country	Name	Win	Comments
China	Shu-Ju Chi	X	Fadime Helvacioglu From Germany was eliminated by Shu-Ju Chi from China
Germany	Fadime Helvacioglu

Country	Name	Win	Comments
Denmark	Hanne Hoegh Poulsen	X	Kay Poe From USA. was eliminated by Hanne Hoegh Poulsen from Denmark
USA.	Kay Poe
Country	Name	Win	Comments
Cuba	Urbia Melendez Rodriguez	X	Agueda Perez Lopez From Mexico was eliminated by Urbia Melendez Rodriguez from Cuba
Mexico	Agueda Perez Lopez

Country	Name	Win	Comments
Turkey	Dondu Guvenc	X	Eva Marie Ditan From Philippines was eliminated by Dondu Guvenc from Turkey
Philippines	Eva Marie Ditan

Women's under 49kg quarter-finals
Country	Name	Win	Comments
Australia	Lauren Burns	X	Shu-Ju Chi From China was eliminated by Lauren Burns from Australia
China	Shu-Ju Chi

Country	Name	Win	Comments
Denmark	Hanne Hoegh Poulsen	X	Juana Wangsa Putri From Indonesia was eliminated by Hanne Hoegh Poulsen from Denmark
Indonesia	Juana Wangsa Putri

Country	Name	Win	Comments
Cuba	Urbia Melendez Rodriguez	X	Likeleli A. Thamae From Indonesia was eliminated by Urbia Melendez Rodriguez from Cuba
Lesotho	Likeleli A. Thamae

Country	Name	Win	Comments
Turkey	Dondu Guvenc	X	Xuan Mai Nguyen Thi From Vietnam was eliminated by Dondu Guvenc from Turkey
Vietnam	Xuan Mai Nguyen Thi

Women's under 49kg semifinals
Country	Name	Win	Comments
Cuba	Urbia Melendez Rodriguez	X	Dondu Guvenc from Turkey did not get to the Final, was eliminated by Urbia Melendez Rodriguez from Cuba. Dondu Guvenc got the Copper medal
Turkey	Dondu Guvenc

Women's under 49kg Finals
Country	Name	Win	Comments
Australia	Lauren Burns	X	Lauren Burns from Australia got the Gold medal when she defeat Urbia Melendez Rodriguez from Cuba, who got the Silver medal.
Cuba	Urbia Melendez Rodriguez

MEN DIVISION (More detail information)

RESULTS OF MEN UNDER 58kg.
Name	Country	Medal
Michail Mouroutsos	GREECE	GOLD
Gabriel Esparza	SPAIN	SILVER
Chih-Hsiung Huang	CHINA	BRONZE

Men's under 58kg 1st round
Country	Name	Win	Comments
Morocco	Younes Sekkat	X	Paul Lyons From Australia was eliminated by Younes Sekkat from Morocco
Australia	Paul Lyons

Country	Name	Win	Comments
Kuwait	Naser Buftain	X	Mfanukhona Dlamini From Switzerland was eliminated by Naser Buftain from Kuwait
Switzerland	Mfanukhona Dlamini
Country	Name	Win	Comments
Hungary	Joseph Salim	X	Juan Moreno From USA. was eliminated by Joseph Salim from Hungary
USA.	Juan Moreno

Country	Name	Win	Comments
Greece	Michail Mouroutsos	X	Talaat Abada From Egypt was eliminated by Michail Mouroutsos from Greece
Egypt	Talaat Abada

Country	Name	Win	Comments
China	Chih-Hsiung Huang	X	Kiyoteru Higuchi From Japan was eliminated by Chih-Hsiung Huang from China
Japan	Kiyoteru Higuchi

Country	Name	Win	Comments
Philippines	Roberto Cruz	X	Gabriel Sagastume Rios From Guatemala was eliminated by Roberto Cruz from Philippines
Guatemala	Gabriel Sagastume Rios

Men's under 58kg quarter-finals
Country	Name	Win	Comments
Spain	Gabriel Esparza	X	Younes Sekkat From Morocco was eliminated by Gabriel Esparza from Spain
Morocco	Younes Sekkat

Country	Name	Win	Comments
Hungary	Joseph Salim	X	Naser BuftainFrom Indonesia was eliminated by Joseph Salim from Hungary
Kuwait	Naser Buftain

Country	Name	Win	Comments
Greece	Michail Mouroutsos	X	Chih-Hsiung Huang From China was eliminated by Michail Mouroutsos from Greece
China	Chih-Hsiung Huang

Country	Name	Win	Comments
Argentina	Gabriel Alberto Taraburelli	X	Roberto Cruz Thi From Philippines was eliminated by Gabriel Alberto Taraburelli from Argentina
Philippines	Roberto Cruz

Men's under 58kg semifinals
Country	Name	Win	Comments
Greece	Michail Mouroutsos	X	Gabriel Alberto Taraburelli from Argentina did not get to the Final, was eliminated by Michail Mouroutsos from Greece. Gabriel Alberto Taraburelli got the Copper medal
Argentina	Gabriel Alberto Taraburelli

Men's under 58kg Finals
Country	Name	Win	Comments
Greece	Michail Mouroutsos	X	Michail Mouroutsos from Greece got the Gold medal when she defeat Gabriel Esparza from Spain. Gabriel Esparza got the Silver medal
Spain	Gabriel Esparza

Men's under 58kg finals	Women's under 49kg finals
Michail Mouroutsos (Greece) (Win) 4-2	Lauren Burns (Australia) (Win) 4-2
Gabriel Esparza (Spain)	Melendez Rodriguez (Cuba)
Chih-Hsiung Huang (China) 3-0	Shu-Ju Chi (China) (Win) 4-0
Gabriel Alberto Taraburelli (Argentina)	Hanne Hogh Poulsen (Denmark)
Men's under 58kg semifinals	Women's under 49kg semifinals
Michail Mouroutsos (Greece) (Win) 2-1	Urbia Melendez Rodriguez (Cuba) 3-1
Gabriel Alberto Taraburelli (Argentina)	Dondu Guvenc (Turkey)
Men's under 58kg quarter-finals	Women's under 49kg quarter-finals
Gabriel Esparza (Spain) (Win) 3-1	Lauren Burns (Australia) (Win) Superiority
Younes Sekkat (Morocco)	Shu-Ju Chi (China)
Joseph Salim (Hungary) (Win) Superioty	Hanne Hoegh Poulsen (Denmark) (Win) 7-2
Naser Buftain (Kuwait)	Juana Wangsa Putri (Indonesia)
Michail Mouroutsos (Greece) 2-1	Urbia Melendez Rodriguez (Cuba) (Win) 3-0
Chih-Hsiung Huang (Taiwan)	Likeleli A. Thamae (Lesotho)
Gabriel Alberto Taraburelli (Argentina)(Win) 7-5	Dondu Guvenc (Turkey) (Win) 2-1
Roberto Cruz (Philippines)	Xuan Mai Nguyen Thi (Vietnam)
Men's under 58kg 1st round	Women's under 49kg 1st round
Younes Sekkat (Morocco)Superioty	Shu-Ju Chi (China) (Win) 1-0
Paul Lyons (Australia)	Fadime Helvacioglu (Germany)
Naser Buftain (Kuwait) Win 3rd round	Hanne Hoegh Poulsen (Denmark) (Win) 4-3
Mfanukhona Dlamini (Swaziland)	Kay Poe (U.S.)
Joseph Salim (Hungary) (Win) 2-0	Urbia Melendez Rodriguez (Cuba) (Win) 4-1
Juan Moreno (U.S.)	Agueda Perez Lopez (Mexico)
Michail Mouroutsos (Greece) (Win) 5-0	Dondu Guvenc (Turkey) (Win) 6-1
Talaat Abada (Egypt)	Eva Marie Ditan (Philippines)
Chih-Hsiung Huang (Taiwan) (Win) 4-0	Xuan Mai Nguyen Thi (Vietnam) - Bye
Kiyoteru Higuchi (Japan)	Likeleli A. Thamae (Lesotho) - Bye
Roberto Cruz (Philippines) (Win) 4-1	Lauren Burns (Australia) - Bye
Gabriel Sagastume Rios (Guatemala)	Lauren Burns (Australia) - Bye
Gabriel Alberto Taraburelli (Argentina) - Bye
Gabriel Esparza (Spain) - Bye

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