# 2023 World Taekwondo Championships – Men's bantamweight

The men's bantamweight is a competition featured at the 2023 World Taekwondo Championships, and was held at the Baku Crystal Hall in Baku, Azerbaijan on 1 June 2023. Bantamweights were limited to a maximum of 63 kilograms in body mass.

## Results
### Legend

* DQ — Won by disqualification
* P — Won by punitive declaration

### Finals

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Liang Yushuai (CHN) | 5 | 5 | 9 | | | | | | | |
| Hakan Reçber (TUR) | 3 | 7 | 12 | Hakan Reçber (TUR) | 10 | 11 | | | | |
| Carlos Navarro (MEX) | 12 | 6 | 8 | Carlos Navarro (MEX) | 5 | 9 | | | | |
| Tobias Hyttel (DEN) | 2 | 8 | 8 | | | | Hakan Reçber (TUR) | 7 | 5 | 6 |
| Joan Jorquera (ESP) | 6 | 16 | | | | | Banlung Tubtimdang (THA) | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Lovre Brečić (CRO) | 3 | 12 | | Joan Jorquera (ESP) | 3 | 7 | | | | |
| Souleyman Alaphilippe (FRA) | 2 | 6 | 9 | Banlung Tubtimdang (THA) | 9 | 9 | | | | |
| Banlung Tubtimdang (THA) | 8 | 6 | 10 | | | | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| Round of 128 | Round of 128 | Round of 128 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 |
| | | | Liang Yushuai (CHN) | 13 | 12 | | | | | | | |
| Keanu Niitmets (EST) | 12 | 4 | Jonathan Bouassa (CGO) | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | |
| Jonathan Bouassa (CGO) | 15 | 12 | | | | Liang Yushuai (CHN) | 11 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Nurbek Gazez (KAZ) | 5 | 5 | | | | |
| | | | Nurbek Gazez (KAZ) | 14 | 13 | | | | | | | |
| | | | Eduardo Baretta (BRA) | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | Liang Yushuai (CHN) | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| | | | | | | | | | Hsu Hao-yu (TPE) | 2 | 12 | 7 |
| | | | Hsu Hao-yu (TPE) | 18 | 13 | | | | | | | |
| | | | Hassan Al-Mesmari (UAE) | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Hsu Hao-yu (TPE) | 15 | 13 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Novak Stanić (SRB) | 5 | 1 | | | | |
| | | | Baiastan Ryskulov (KGZ) | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | |
| | | | Novak Stanić (SRB) | 13 | 12 | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 |
| Dennis Baretta (ITA) | 18 | 17 | | | | | | | |
| Ian Belén (PUR) | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Dennis Baretta (ITA) | 6 | 13 | | | |
| | | | | Kenneth Buenavides (USA) | 1 | 4 | | | |
| Ajay Kumar (IND) | 8 | 3 | | | | | | | |
| Kenneth Buenavides (USA) | 14 | 5 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Dennis Baretta (ITA) | 4 | 4 |
| | | | | | | | Hakan Reçber (TUR) | 6 | 7 |
| Ralph Hneineh (LBN) | 1 | 10 | 12 | | | | | | |
| Toshitaka Maeda (JPN) | 7 | 10 | 5 | | | | | | |
| | | | | Ralph Hneineh (LBN) | 3 | 10 | | | |
| | | | | Hakan Reçber (TUR) | 10 | 12 | | | |
| Alisina Azizi (RTA) | | | | | | | | | |
| Hakan Reçber (TUR) | D | Q | | | | | | | |

#### Section 3

| Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 |
| Abdelbasset Wasfi (MAR) | 5 | 8 | | | | | | | | |
| Hadi Tiran (RTA) | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Abdelbasset Wasfi (MAR) | 10 | 4 | 1 | | | |
| | | | | Maman Mansour Chipkaou (NIG) | 8 | 8 | 13 | | | |
| Linus Vesterlund (SWE) | 3 | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | |
| Maman Mansour Chipkaou (NIG) | 10 | 2 | 17 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Maman Mansour Chipkaou (NIG) | 7 | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | Carlos Navarro (MEX) | 8 | 15 |
| Yohandri Granado (VEN) | 7 | 6 | 9 | | | | | | | |
| Marios Tsiaousis (GRE) | 4 | 8 | 5 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Yohandri Granado (VEN) | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | Carlos Navarro (MEX) | 5 | 6 | | | | |
| Yehya Al-Ghotani (RTA) | 0 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| Carlos Navarro (MEX) | 14 | 12 | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 |
| Tobias Hyttel (DEN) | 10 | 10 | | | | | | | |
| Arnis Agushi (KOS) | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | | | Tobias Hyttel (DEN) | 20 | 17$^P$ | | | | |
| | | | Denis Dimitrov (BUL) | 16 | 6 | | | | |
| Gobinda Bahadur Ale (NEP) | 7 | 8 | | | | | | | |
| Denis Dimitrov (BUL) | 11 | 18$^P$ | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Tobias Hyttel (DEN) | 9 | 12 |
| | | | | | | | Khanoghlan Karimov (AZE) | 8 | 7 |
| Bocar Diop (SEN) | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | |
| Zakariya Ghali (KSA) | 6 | 16 | | | | | | | |
| | | | Zakariya Ghali (KSA) | 11 | 8$^P$ | 14 | | | |
| | | | Khanoghlan Karimov (AZE) | 20 | 13 | 20 | | | |
| Alfredo Martins (POR) | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | |
| Khanoghlan Karimov (AZE) | 15$^P$ | 13 | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 5

| Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 |
| Joan Jorquera (ESP) | 13 | 13 | | | | | | | | | |
| Samuel Tarini (SMR) | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Joan Jorquera (ESP) | 4 | 5 | 8 | | | | |
| | | | | Dashdavaagiin Chinzorig (MGL) | 6 | 4 | 8 | | | | |
| Dashdavaagiin Chinzorig (MGL) | 10 | 2 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| Jhon Garrido (COL) | 3 | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Joan Jorquera (ESP) | 10 | 5 | 7 |
| | | | | | | | | Cristian Olivero (CHI) | 2 | 10 | 6 |
| Farès Boujemai (TUN) | 3 | 7 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| Bekhruzbek Isaev (UZB) | 10 | 6 | 10 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Bekhruzbek Isaev (UZB) | 9 | 6 | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | Cristian Olivero (CHI) | 5 | 10 | 12 | | | | |
| Bizhan Sadr Zada (AFG) | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| Cristian Olivero (CHI) | 5 | 8 | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 6

| Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 |
| Kim Tae-yong (KOR) | 6 | 6 | 14 | | | | | | | |
| Maksim Bandarevich (AIN) | 5 | 8 | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Kim Tae-yong (KOR) | 8 | 13 | | | | |
| | | | | Egor Rogozhine (ISR) | 1 | 12 | | | | |
| Ibrahim Đonko (BIH) | 5 | 7 | 9 | | | | | | | |
| Egor Rogozhine (ISR) | 6 | 7 | 9 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Kim Tae-yong (KOR) | 0 | 13 | 9 |
| | | | | | | | Lovre Brečić (CRO) | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Muhammad Arbaz Khan (PAK) | 12 | 12 | | | | | | | | |
| Séverin Ndong Obame (GAB) | 6 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Muhammad Arbaz Khan (PAK) | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | Lovre Brečić (CRO) | 12 | 13 | | | | |
| Bakary Koné (MLI) | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| Lovre Brečić (CRO) | 10 | 5 | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 7

| Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 |
| Souleyman Alaphilippe (FRA) | 15 | 12 | | | | | | | |
| Chan Kin Fung (HKG) | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | |
| | | | Souleyman Alaphilippe (FRA) | 14 | 13 | | | | |
| | | | Mikhail Artamonov (AIN) | 10 | 10 | | | | |
| Mikhail Artamonov (AIN) | 6 | 9 | | | | | | | |
| Ioannis Pilavakis (CYP) | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Souleyman Alaphilippe (FRA) | 11 | 17 | 12$^P$ |
| | | | | | | Ben Younouss Konaté (CIV) | 11 | 6 | 3 |
| Ben Younouss Konaté (CIV) | 9 | 12 | | | | | | | |
| José Nieto (ECU) | 0 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | | | Ben Younouss Konaté (CIV) | 12 | 10 | | | | |
| | | | Sharif Salim (HUN) | 2 | 1 | | | | |
| Sharif Salim (HUN) | 6 | 9 | | | | | | | |
| Iordanis Konstantinidis (GER) | 2 | 7 | | | | | | | |

#### Section 8

| Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 |
| Farzan Ashourzadeh (IRI) | 0 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| Banlung Tubtimdang (THA) | 0 | 8 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Banlung Tubtimdang (THA) | 15 | 8 | | | | |
| | | | | Juirdo Cani (ALB) | 3 | 6 | | | | |
| Matthew Summerfield (AUS) | 11 | 14 | 16 | | | | | | | |
| Juirdo Cani (ALB) | 13 | 12 | 17 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Banlung Tubtimdang (THA) | 13 | 1 | 10 |
| | | | | | | | Zaid Al-Halawani (JOR) | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| Joseph Chua (PHI) | 0 | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | |
| Shane Britton (CAN) | 1 | 3 | 8 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Shane Britton (CAN) | 3 | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | Zaid Al-Halawani (JOR) | 14 | 5 | | | | |
| Tyron Moores-Duffield (SOM) | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| Zaid Al-Halawani (JOR) | 8$^P$ | 10 | | | | | | | | |