Enjoy the highlights of Beijing Olympics 2008 here. The following medals were awarded in taekwondo at the 2008 Olympic Games
MEN
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Gold – Guillermo Perez (Mexico)
Silver – Yulis Gabriel Mercedes (Dominican Republic)
Bronze – Rohullah Nikpai (Afghanistan)
- Chu Mu-yen (Taiwan)
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Gold – Son Tae-jin (South Korea)
Silver – Mark Lopez (U.S.)
Bronze – Sung Yu-chi (Taiwan)
- Servet Tazegul (Turkey)
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Gold – Hadi Saei (Iran)
Silver – Mauro Sarmiento (Italy)
Bronze – Zhu Guo (China)
- Steven Lopez (U.S.)
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Gold – Cha Dong-min (South Korea)
Silver – Alexandros Nikolaidis (Greece)
Bronze – Chika Yagazie Chukwumerije (Nigeria)
Arman Chilmanov (Kazakhstan)
WOMEN
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Gold – Wu Jingyu (China)
Silver – Buttree Puedpong (Thailand)
Bronze – Daynellis Montejo (Cuba)
- Dalia Contreras Rivero (Venezuela)
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Gold – Lim Su-jeong (South Korea)
Silver – Azize Tanrikulu (Turkey)
Bronze – Martina Zubcic (Croatia)
- Diana Lopez (U.S.)
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Gold – Hwang Kyung-seon (South Korea)
Silver – Karine Sergerie (Canada)
Bronze – Sandra Saric (Croatia)
- Gwladys Patience Epangue (France)
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Gold – Maria Espinoza (Mexico)
Silver – Nina Solheim (Norway)
Bronze – Natalia Falavigna (Brazil)
Sarah Stevenson (Britain)
(Compiled by Padraic Halpin, Editing by Lars Janssen)





