# 2017 World Taekwondo Championships – Men's welterweight

The men's welterweight is a competition featured at the 2017 World Taekwondo Championships, and was held at the Taekwondowon in Muju County, South Korea on June 30. Welterweights were limited to a maximum of 80 kilograms in body mass.

## Results
### Legend

* DQ — Won by disqualification
* P — Won by punitive declaration
* R — Won by referee stop contest

### Finals

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Nurlan Myrzabayev (KAZ) | 8 | | | | |
| Damon Sansum (GBR) | 21 | Damon Sansum (GBR) | 5 | | |
| Richard Ordemann (NOR) | 6 | Anton Kotkov (RUS) | 7 | | |
| Anton Kotkov (RUS) | 8 | | | Anton Kotkov (RUS) | 3 |
| Aaron Cook (MDA) | 24 | | | Milad Beigi (AZE) | 21 |
| Qiao Sen (CHN) | 23 | Aaron Cook (MDA) | 5 | | |
| Moisés Hernández (DOM) | 10 | Milad Beigi (AZE) | 41$^P$ | | |
| Milad Beigi (AZE) | 19 | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| Round of 128 | Round of 128 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 |
| | | Cheick Sallah Cissé (CIV) | 38$^R$ | | | | |
| Abdulaziz Abi (SYR) | 27 | Imtiaz Ibne Ali (BAN) | 0 | | | | |
| Imtiaz Ibne Ali (BAN) | 13$^P$ | | | Cheick Sallah Cissé (CIV) | 13 | | |
| | | | | Nurlan Myrzabayev (KAZ) | 23 | | |
| | | Nurlan Myrzabayev (KAZ) | 20 | | | | |
| | | Ghassan Moufarrej (AUS) | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Nurlan Myrzabayev (KAZ) | 17 |
| | | | | | | Maksim Rafalovich (UZB) | 14 |
| | | Maksim Rafalovich (UZB) | 22 | | | | |
| | | Tarek Mousalli (LBN) | 2 | | | | |
| | | | | Maksim Rafalovich (UZB) | 14 | | |
| | | | | Luka Horvat (CRO) | 1 | | |
| | | Majed Al-Mabruk (KSA) | 4 | | | | |
| | | Luka Horvat (CRO) | 25 | | | | |

#### Section 2

| Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 |
| Damon Sansum (GBR) | 24$^P$ | | | | |
| Ameerul Solehen Kassim (BRU) | 9 | | | | |
| | | Damon Sansum (GBR) | 21 | | |
| | | Aleksandar Radojkovic (AUT) | 18 | | |
| Joe Kayumba (COD) | | | | | |
| Aleksandar Radojkovic (AUT) | DQ | | | | |
| | | | | Damon Sansum (GBR) | 32 |
| | | | | Piotr Paziński (POL) | 21 |
| Elías Robles (CHI) | 10$^P$ | | | | |
| Miguel Ferrera (HON) | 7 | | | | |
| | | Elías Robles (CHI) | 13 | | |
| | | Piotr Paziński (POL) | 22 | | |
| Paul Kolade (NGR) | 12 | | | | |
| Piotr Paziński (POL) | 19 | | | | |

#### Section 3

| Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 |
| Yunus Sarı (TUR) | 11$^R$ | | | | |
| Rodny Mondelus (HAI) | 2 | | | | |
| | | Yunus Sarı (TUR) | 18 | | |
| | | Apostolos Telikostoglou (GRE) | 8 | | |
| Yordan Kolev (BUL) | 8 | | | | |
| Apostolos Telikostoglou (GRE) | 10 | | | | |
| | | | | Yunus Sarı (TUR) | 2 |
| | | | | Richard Ordemann (NOR) | 6$^R$ |
| Michel Fernandes (POR) | 21 | | | | |
| Giavero Sabajo (SUR) | 18 | | | | |
| | | Michel Fernandes (POR) | 11 | | |
| | | Richard Ordemann (NOR) | 15 | | |
| Kristmundur Gíslason (ISL) | 4 | | | | |
| Richard Ordemann (NOR) | 11 | | | | |

#### Section 4

| Round of 128 | Round of 128 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 |
| | | Anton Kotkov (RUS) | DQ | | | | |
| | | Isiah Pollard (TTO) | | | | | |
| | | | | Anton Kotkov (RUS) | 20 | | |
| | | | | Pouria Erfanian (IRI) | 14 | | |
| | | Pouria Erfanian (IRI) | 21 | | | | |
| | | Elvis Barbosa (PUR) | 5 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Anton Kotkov (RUS) | 10 |
| | | | | | | Park Yong-hyun (KOR) | 5 |
| | | Christian dela Cruz (PHI) | 24 | | | | |
| | | Danylo Yeremenko (UKR) | 15 | | | | |
| | | | | Christian dela Cruz (PHI) | 8 | | |
| El-Hadji Diallo Sow (SEN) | 31$^R$ | | | Park Yong-hyun (KOR) | 10 | | |
| Youssouf Egueh Daher (DJI) | 3 | El-Hadji Diallo Sow (SEN) | 8 | | | | |
| | | Park Yong-hyun (KOR) | 28 | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 5

| Round of 128 | Round of 128 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 |
| | | Aaron Cook (MDA) | 37 | | | | |
| Abdelmalek Bendaikha (ALG) | | Mohamed Kouma (MLI) | 5 | | | | |
| Mohamed Kouma (MLI) | DQ | | | Aaron Cook (MDA) | 16 | | |
| | | | | Jordan Maikoouva (FRA) | 14 | | |
| | | Maxime Potvin (CAN) | 20 | | | | |
| | | Jordan Maikoouva (FRA) | 22 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Aaron Cook (MDA) | 21 |
| | | | | | | Liu Wei-ting (TPE) | 18 |
| | | Ivan Karajlović (SRB) | R | | | | |
| | | Navjeet Maan (IND) | | | | | |
| | | | | Ivan Karajlović (SRB) | 5 | | |
| | | | | Liu Wei-ting (TPE) | 14 | | |
| | | Daniel Timoteo (LUX) | 5 | | | | |
| | | Liu Wei-ting (TPE) | 16 | | | | |

#### Section 6

| Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 |
| Steven López (USA) | R | | | | |
| Mario Ferreira (MOZ) | | | | | |
| | | Steven López (USA) | 14 | | |
| | | Qiao Sen (CHN) | 22 | | |
| Andrés Beceiro (MEX) | 16 | | | | |
| Qiao Sen (CHN) | 26$^P$ | | | | |
| | | | | Qiao Sen (CHN) | 27 |
| | | | | Oussama Oueslati (TUN) | 15 |
| José Cobas (CUB) | 25 | | | | |
| Ali Al-Araimi (QAT) | 16 | | | | |
| | | José Cobas (CUB) | 27 | | |
| | | Oussama Oueslati (TUN) | 18$^P$ | | |
| Asim Boulogne (LCA) | | | | | |
| Oussama Oueslati (TUN) | R | | | | |

#### Section 7

| Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 |
| Tahir Güleç (GER) | 26 | | | | |
| Remuela Tinirau (FPO) | 3 | | | | |
| | | Tahir Güleç (GER) | 11 | | |
| | | Uladzislau Saulukou (BLR) | 13 | | |
| Salaheldin Khairy (EGY) | 12 | | | | |
| Uladzislau Saulukou (BLR) | 16 | | | | |
| | | | | Uladzislau Saulukou (BLR) | 5 |
| | | | | Moisés Hernández (DOM) | 6 |
| João Pedro Chaves (BRA) | 23 | | | | |
| Oleksandr Filippov (ISR) | 25 | | | | |
| | | Oleksandr Filippov (ISR) | 7 | | |
| | | Moisés Hernández (DOM) | 22 | | |
| Sioota Makolo Pole (TUV) | | | | | |
| Moisés Hernández (DOM) | R | | | | |

#### Section 8

| Round of 128 | Round of 128 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 |
| | | Roberto Botta (ITA) | 13 | | | | |
| | | Niklas Kovacevic (SWE) | 5 | | | | |
| | | | | Roberto Botta (ITA) | 13 | | |
| | | | | Raúl Martínez (ESP) | 19 | | |
| | | Yasir Ahmed Al-Haj (SUD) | 4 | | | | |
| | | Raúl Martínez (ESP) | 25 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Raúl Martínez (ESP) | 13 |
| | | | | | | Milad Beigi (AZE) | 19 |
| | | David Sajko (SVK) | 8 | | | | |
| | | Hidenori Ebata (JPN) | 13$^P$ | | | | |
| | | | | Hidenori Ebata (JPN) | 7 | | |
| Damien Taylor (BAR) | 7 | | | Milad Beigi (AZE) | 18$^P$ | | |
| Djibo Kadri Bagna (NIG) | 28 | Djibo Kadri Bagna (NIG) | 9 | | | | |
| | | Milad Beigi (AZE) | 30 | | | | |