Taekwondo at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 49 kg

The women's 49 kg competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics was held on 8 August, at the ExCeL London.

Women's 49kg
at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
VenueExCeL London
Date8 August
Competitors16 from 16 nations
Medalists
Wu Jingyu  China
Brigitte Yagüe  Spain
Chanatip Sonkham  Thailand
Lucija Zaninović  Croatia

Competition format

The main bracket consisted of a single elimination tournament, culminating in the gold medal match. Two bronze medals were awarded at the Taekwondo competitions. A repechage was used to determine the bronze medal winners. Every competitor who lost to one of the two finalists competed in the repechage, another single-elimination competition. Each semifinal loser faced the last remaining repechage competitor from the opposite half of the bracket in a bronze medal match.[1]

Schedule
Taekwondo at the
2012 Summer Olympics
MenWomen
58 kg49 kg
68 kg57 kg
80 kg67 kg
+80 kg+67 kg

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Date Time Round
Wednesday, 8 August 201209:00
15:00
17:00
22:15		Preliminary Round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final

Results

On 13 July 2012, the World Taekwondo Federation released the provisional draw which included the top eight seeds for the competition.[2] The remainder of the qualified athletes were randomly drawn on 6 August 2012.[3]

Main Bracket
Legend
  • PTG — Won by Points Gap
Preliminary round Quarterfinals Semifinals Gold medal match
            
1  Wu Jingyu (CHN) 10
 Elizabeth Zamora (GUA) 2
1  Wu Jingyu (CHN) 14
(PTG)
8  Erika Kasahara (JPN) 0
 Theresa Tona (PNG) 0
8  Erika Kasahara (JPN) 12
(PTG)
1  Wu Jingyu (CHN) 19
(PTG)
5  Lucija Zaninović (CRO) 7
5  Lucija Zaninović (CRO) 14
(PTG)
 Seulki Kang (CAF) 0
5  Lucija Zaninović (CRO) 13
 Carola Malvina López (ARG) 4
 Carola Malvina López (ARG) 1
4  Sanaa Atabrour (MAR) 0
1  Wu Jingyu (CHN) 8
3  Brigitte Yagüe (ESP) 1
3  Brigitte Yagüe (ESP) 7
 Carolena Carstens (PAN) 2
3  Brigitte Yagüe (ESP) 8
6  Jannet Alegría (MEX) 0
 Raya Hatahet (JOR) 1
6  Jannet Alegría (MEX) 12
3  Brigitte Yagüe (ESP) 10
7  Chanatip Sonkham (THA) 9
7  Chanatip Sonkham (THA) 13
(PTG)
 Kristina Kim (RUS) 1
7  Chanatip Sonkham (THA) 6
2  Yang Shu-chun (TPE) 0
 Sumeyye Manz (GER) 3
2  Yang Shu-chun (TPE) 10

Repechage
Round 1   Bronze medal match
 
 Erika Kasahara (JPN) 2    
 Elizabeth Zamora (GUA) 6      Elizabeth Zamora (GUA) 0
     Chanatip Sonkham (THA) 8
 
     Lucija Zaninović (CRO) 6 (SUD)
 Carolena Carstens (PAN) 2      Jannet Alegría (MEX) 5
 Jannet Alegría (MEX) 7    

References
  1. competition format. Accessed 2 May 2012.
  2. "London 2012 Olympic Games Taekwondo -Provisional Draw sheet-". World Taekwondo Federation. Retrieved 20 July 2012.
  3. "Provisional Draw Sheet – London 2012 Olympic Games". World Taekwondo Federation. Retrieved 20 July 2012.
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