Taekwondo at the 2006 Asian Games – Women's 72 kg

The women's middleweight (−72 kilograms) event at the 2006 Asian Games took place on 9 December 2006 at Qatar SC Indoor Hall, Doha, Qatar.

Women's 72 kg
at the 2006 Asian Games
VenueQatar SC Indoor Hall
Date9 December 2006
Competitors9 from 9 nations
Medalists
gold medal    China
silver medal    Jordan
bronze medal    Iran
bronze medal    South Korea
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A total of nine competitors from nine different countries (NOCs) competed in this event, limited to fighters whose body weight was less than 72 kilograms.

Luo Wei of China, who had won a bronze medal four years ago at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan of South Korea, won the gold medal after beating Alaa Kutkut of Jordan in gold medal match 1–0, The bronze medal was shared by Iranian Mahrouz Saei and Lee In-jong of South Korea.[1]

Athletes from Bahrain, Vietnam, Chinese Taipei and the Philippines lost in the quarterfinal round and shared the fifth place.

Schedule

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All times are Arabia Standard Time (UTC+03:00)

Date Time Event
Saturday, 9 December 2006 14:00 1/8 finals
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final

Results

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1/8 finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
  Mahrouz Saei (IRI) 5
  Abrar Al-Fahad (KUW) 1   Criselda Roxas (PHI) 4
  Criselda Roxas (PHI) 3   Mahrouz Saei (IRI) 0
  Alaa Kutkut (JOR) 1
  Nguyễn Lan Anh (VIE) 0
  Alaa Kutkut (JOR) 7
  Alaa Kutkut (JOR) 0
  Luo Wei (CHN) 1
  Lee In-jong (KOR) 5
  Haneen Abdulaziz (BRN) 0
  Lee In-jong (KOR) 6
  Luo Wei (CHN) 7
  Yang Wen-chen (TPE) −1
  Luo Wei (CHN) 1

References

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  1. ^ "Olympic champion Luo takes gold medal at Doha Asiad taekwondo". Xinhua News Agency. 10 December 2006. Archived from the original on May 10, 2007. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
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