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| Women's 57 kg at the Games of the XXIX Olympiad | |||||||||||||||||
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| Venue | Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium | ||||||||||||||||
| Date | 21 August 2008 | ||||||||||||||||
| Competitors | 16 from 16 nations | ||||||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||||||
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| Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics | ||
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| Qualification | ||
| Men | Women | |
| 58 kg | 49 kg | |
| 68 kg | 57 kg | |
| 80 kg | 67 kg | |
| +80 kg | +67 kg | |
The women's 57 kg competition in taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing took place on August 21 at the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium.
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.
Schedule
All times are China standard time (UTC+8)
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 21 August 2008 | 09:00 15:00 17:00 20:00 |
Preliminary Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final |
Qualifying Athletes
Results
- Legend
- PTG — Won by points gap
- SUP — Won by superiority
- OT — Won on over time (Golden Point)
Main bracket
| Preliminary round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Gold medal match | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 |  Mariam Bah (CIV)
| 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 16 |  Robin Cheong (NZL)
| 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Robin Cheong (NZL)
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Lim Su-Jeong (KOR)
| 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 |  Su Li-Wen (TPE)
| 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Lim Su-Jeong (KOR)
| 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Lim Su-Jeong (KOR)
| 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Veronica Calabrese (ITA)
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 |  Doris Patiño (COL)
| 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Veronica Calabrese (ITA)
| 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Veronica Calabrese (ITA)
| 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Bineta Diédhiou (SEN)
| 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 |  Nguyen Thi Hoai Thu (VIE)
| 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Bineta Diédhiou (SEN)
| 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Lim Su-Jeong (KOR)
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Azize Tanrıkulu (TUR)
| 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 |  Diana López (USA)
| 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 11 |  Chonnapas Premwaew (THA)
| 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Diana López (USA)
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Azize Tanrıkulu (TUR)
| 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Azize Tanrıkulu (TUR)
| 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| 14 |  Elaine Teo (MAS)
| 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Azize Tanrıkulu (TUR)
| 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Martina Zubčić (CRO)
| 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Martina Zubčić (CRO)
| 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 10 |  Bat-El Gatterer (ISR)
| 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Martina Zubčić (CRO)
| 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Debora Nunes (BRA)
| 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Debora Nunes (BRA)
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| 15 |  Lailatou Amadou Lele (NIG)
| DSQ | |||||||||||||||||
Repechage
| Round 1 | Bronze medal match | |||||
| Diana López (USA) | 3 | Diana López (USA) | 3 | |||
| Elaine Teo (MAS) | 0 | Veronica Calabrese (ITA) | 2 | |||
| Su Li-Wen (TPE) | 1 | Martina Zubčić (CRO) | 5 | |||
| Robin Cheong (NZL) | 0 | Su Li-Wen (TPE) | 4 | |||
References
- "Taekwondo – Competition format". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 4 February 2013.