# 2015 World Taekwondo Championships – Men's lightweight

The men's lightweight is a competition featured at the 2015 World Taekwondo Championships, and was held at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May 13 and May 14.
Lightweights were limited to a maximum of 74 kilograms in body mass.

## Results
### Legend

* DQ — Won by disqualification

### Finals

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Uriel Adriano (MEX) | 4 | | | | |
| Masoud Hajji-Zavareh (IRI) | 14 | Masoud Hajji-Zavareh (IRI) | 6 | | |
| Arnold Nkoy (COD) | 7 | Albert Gaun (RUS) | 5 | | |
| Albert Gaun (RUS) | 13 | | | Masoud Hajji-Zavareh (IRI) | 9 |
| Nikita Rafalovich (UZB) | 4 | | | Nikita Rafalovich (UZB) | 7 |
| Kim Hun (KOR) | 3 | Nikita Rafalovich (UZB) | 4 | | |
| Ismaël Coulibaly (MLI) | 9 | Ismaël Coulibaly (MLI) | 3 | | |
| Júlio Ferreira (POR) | 5 | | | | |

### 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 |
| | | Uriel Adriano (MEX) | 10 | | | | |
| Khir Amir Salam (MAS) | | Majed Al-Mabruk (KSA) | 2 | | | | |
| Majed Al-Mabruk (KSA) | DQ | | | Uriel Adriano (MEX) | 13 | | |
| | | | | Balša Radunović (MNE) | 10 | | |
| | | Balša Radunović (MNE) | 11 | | | | |
| | | Neyder Lozano (COL) | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Uriel Adriano (MEX) | 4 |
| | | | | | | Seif Eissa (EGY) | 3 |
| | | Jack Marton (AUS) | 6 | | | | |
| | | Uladzislau Statkevich (BLR) | 3 | | | | |
| | | | | Jack Marton (AUS) | 3 | | |
| | | | | Seif Eissa (EGY) | 7 | | |
| | | Mario Becerra (CHI) | 2 | | | | |
| | | Seif Eissa (EGY) | 3 | | | | |

#### Section 2

| Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 |
| Raúl Martínez (ESP) | 10 | | | | |
| Hồng Minh Cao (VIE) | 2 | | | | |
| | | Raúl Martínez (ESP) | 9 | | |
| | | Karol Hołubowicz (POL) | 2 | | |
| Imants Kopjevs (LAT) | 7 | | | | |
| Karol Hołubowicz (POL) | 16 | | | | |
| | | | | Raúl Martínez (ESP) | 4 |
| | | | | Masoud Hajji-Zavareh (IRI) | 7 |
| Toni Kanaet (CRO) | 16 | | | | |
| Ahmed Sama (GHA) | 3 | | | | |
| | | Toni Kanaet (CRO) | 7 | | |
| | | Masoud Hajji-Zavareh (IRI) | 16 | | |
| Zakaria Chenouf (ALG) | 0 | | | | |
| Masoud Hajji-Zavareh (IRI) | 13 | | | | |

#### Section 3

| Round of 128 | Round of 128 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 |
| | | Saifeddine Trabelsi (TUN) | 9 | | | | |
| Georgios Roditis (GRE) | 8 | Georgios Roditis (GRE) | 10 | | | | |
| Alon Elboher (ISR) | 4 | | | Georgios Roditis (GRE) | 8 | | |
| | | | | Arnold Nkoy (COD) | 10 | | |
| | | Arnold Nkoy (COD) | 8 | | | | |
| | | John Asp (NOR) | 4 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Arnold Nkoy (COD) | 14 |
| | | | | | | Damir Fejzić (SRB) | 10 |
| | | Anas Al-Adarbi (JOR) | | | | | |
| | | David Sajko (SVK) | DQ | | | | |
| | | | | David Sajko (SVK) | 0 | | |
| | | | | Damir Fejzić (SRB) | 4 | | |
| | | Faical Saidi (MAR) | 3 | | | | |
| | | Damir Fejzić (SRB) | 10 | | | | |

#### 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 |
| | | Andrew Deer (GBR) | 12 | | | | |
| | | Javier Medina (VEN) | 7 | | | | |
| | | | | Andrew Deer (GBR) | 14 | | |
| | | | | Samuel Morrison (PHI) | 16 | | |
| | | Kristmundur Gíslason (ISL) | 6 | | | | |
| | | Samuel Morrison (PHI) | 8 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Samuel Morrison (PHI) | 11 |
| | | | | | | Albert Gaun (RUS) | 19 |
| | | Artem Marchenko (UKR) | 13 | | | | |
| | | Zabihullah Dawrooghbik (AFG) | 15 | | | | |
| | | | | Zabihullah Dawrooghbik (AFG) | 1 | | |
| Jerome Browne (TTO) | DQ | | | Albert Gaun (RUS) | 5 | | |
| Namoa Sitapa (TGA) | DQ | Bye | | | | | |
| | | Albert Gaun (RUS) | | | | | |

### 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 |
| | | Nikita Rafalovich (UZB) | 14 | | | | |
| Hermen Doupassou (GAB) | 8 | Hermen Doupassou (GAB) | 0 | | | | |
| Yeung Tsz Wing (HKG) | 7 | | | Nikita Rafalovich (UZB) | 3 | | |
| | | | | Remuela Tinirau (FPO) | 2 | | |
| | | Remuela Tinirau (FPO) | 7 | | | | |
| | | Musbah Rajab (LBA) | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Nikita Rafalovich (UZB) | 16 |
| | | | | | | Peerathep Sila-on (THA) | 11 |
| | | Wilkin Heredia (DOM) | | | | | |
| | | Ýusup Annaýew (TKM) | DQ | | | | |
| | | | | Ýusup Annaýew (TKM) | 1 | | |
| | | | | Peerathep Sila-on (THA) | 13 | | |
| | | Berkay Akyol (TUR) | 5 | | | | |
| | | Peerathep Sila-on (THA) | 6 | | | | |

#### Section 6

| Round of 128 | Round of 128 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 |
| | | Ilkin Shahbazov (AZE) | 2 | | | | |
| | | Christos Pilavakis (CYP) | 3 | | | | |
| | | | | Christos Pilavakis (CYP) | 1 | | |
| | | | | Kim Hun (KOR) | 11 | | |
| | | Mostafa Mohamed (SUD) | | | | | |
| | | Kim Hun (KOR) | DQ | | | | |
| | | | | | | Kim Hun (KOR) | 8 |
| | | | | | | Gorome Karé (SEN) | 3 |
| | | Gorome Karé (SEN) | DQ | | | | |
| | | Angelo Emacin (HAI) | | | | | |
| | | | | Gorome Karé (SEN) | 11 | | |
| Gianluca Barbara (MLT) | 4 | | | Rostand Kiki (BEN) | 10 | | |
| Rostand Kiki (BEN) | 16 | Rostand Kiki (BEN) | 8 | | | | |
| | | Henrique Precioso (BRA) | 6 | | | | |

#### Section 7

| Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 |
| Torann Maizeroi (FRA) | 3 | | | | |
| Hsu Wei-hsiang (TPE) | 3 | | | | |
| | | Torann Maizeroi (FRA) | 4 | | |
| | | José Cobas (CUB) | 2 | | |
| Haron Mukada (KEN) | | | | | |
| José Cobas (CUB) | DQ | | | | |
| | | | | Torann Maizeroi (FRA) | 4 |
| | | | | Ismaël Coulibaly (MLI) | 5 |
| Ismaël Coulibaly (MLI) | 10 | | | | |
| Mohammed Hamooda (QAT) | 2 | | | | |
| | | Ismaël Coulibaly (MLI) | 5 | | |
| | | Teodor Georgiev (BUL) | 1 | | |
| William Rampeba (BOT) | 1 | | | | |
| Teodor Georgiev (BUL) | 14 | | | | |

#### 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 |
| | | Anicet Kassi (CIV) | 4 | | | | |
| | | Liu Funing (CHN) | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | Liu Funing (CHN) | 9 | | |
| | | | | Timothy Curry (USA) | 9 | | |
| | | Francesco Maiani (SMR) | 2 | | | | |
| | | Timothy Curry (USA) | 16 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Timothy Curry (USA) | 8 |
| | | | | | | Júlio Ferreira (POR) | 12 |
| | | Yerzhan Abylkas (KAZ) | 14 | | | | |
| | | Khalid Hassan (CAN) | 8 | | | | |
| | | | | Yerzhan Abylkas (KAZ) | 3 | | |
| Viktor Jankovský (CZE) | 10 | | | Júlio Ferreira (POR) | 11 | | |
| Guillermo Rodas (GUA) | 9 | Viktor Jankovský (CZE) | 0 | | | | |
| | | Júlio Ferreira (POR) | 5 | | | | |