# 2009 World Taekwondo Championships – Men's middleweight

The Men's Middleweight competition was the lightest class featured at the 2009 World Taekwondo Championships, and was held at the Ballerup Super Arena in Copenhagen, Denmark on October 17. Middleweights were limited to a maximum of 87 kilograms in body mass.

## Results
### Legend

* DQ — Won by disqualification
* KO — Won by knockout

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Carlo Molfetta (ITA) | 5 | | |
| Vanja Babić (SRB) | 4 | Carlo Molfetta (ITA) | 2 |
| Bahri Tanrıkulu (TUR) | 5 | Bahri Tanrıkulu (TUR) | 2 |
| Yousef Karami (IRI) | 2 | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | Augustin Bata (FRA) | 6 | | | | |
| Cristian Salcedo (COL) | 7 | Cristian Salcedo (COL) | 0 | | | | |
| Kyrikos Stratouras (CYP) | 1 | | | Augustin Bata (FRA) | 2 | | |
| Mark Hansen (DEN) | 6 | | | Craig Brown (GBR) | 4 | | |
| Jung Young-han (KOR) | 5 | Mark Hansen (DEN) | 6 | | | | |
| Badamgul Multazim (AFG) | | Craig Brown (GBR) | 7 | | | | |
| Craig Brown (GBR) | KO | | | | | Craig Brown (GBR) | 2 |
| Carlo Molfetta (ITA) | 8 | | | | | Carlo Molfetta (ITA) | 4 |
| Aram Sahakyan (ARM) | 1 | Carlo Molfetta (ITA) | 3 | | | | |
| Zheng Yi (CHN) | 5 | Zheng Yi (CHN) | 0 | | | | |
| Daniel Contreras (CUB) | 0 | | | Carlo Molfetta (ITA) | 7 | | |
| Jurmen Amiena (SUR) | 3 | | | Ismail Musaev (RUS) | 5 | | |
| Jad Moussalli (LIB) | 4 | Jad Moussalli (LIB) | 0 | | | | |
| Adrian Spellen (GUY) | 2 | Ismail Musaev (RUS) | 5 | | | | |
| Ismail Musaev (RUS) | 8 | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| Jon García (ESP) | 7 | | | | | | |
| Dafydd Sanders (NZL) | 2 | Jon García (ESP) | 3 | | | | |
| Tudor Sanon (HAI) | 4 | Mohamed El-Kharzazi (MAR) | 6 | | | | |
| Mohamed El-Kharzazi (MAR) | 11 | | | Mohamed El-Kharzazi (MAR) | 7 | | |
| Mufid Isaković (BIH) | 7 | | | Mufid Isaković (BIH) | 6 | | |
| Temitope Ayodele (NGR) | 6 | Mufid Isaković (BIH) | 3 | | | | |
| Alen Begić (SLO) | 2 | Ihar Rasakhatski (BLR) | 0 | | | | |
| Ihar Rasakhatski (BLR) | 7 | | | | | Mohamed El-Kharzazi (MAR) | 2 |
| Marvin Sellas (PUR) | 0 | | | | | Vanja Babić (SRB) | 5 |
| Athanasios Nikolaidis (GRE) | 1 | Athanasios Nikolaidis (GRE) | 2 | | | | |
| Carlos Liebig (CHI) | DQ | Carlos Liebig (CHI) | 3 | | | | |
| Nguyễn Trọng Cường (VIE) | | | | Carlos Liebig (CHI) | 1 | | |
| Vanja Babić (SRB) | 5 | | | Vanja Babić (SRB) | 2 | | |
| Yuan Ming-che (TPE) | 3 | Vanja Babić (SRB) | 2 | | | | |
| | | François Coulombe-Fortier (CAN) | 1 | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 3

| Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | Bahri Tanrıkulu (TUR) | 7 | | | | |
| Md Mizanur Rahman (BAN) | | Igor Li (UZB) | 0 | | | | |
| Igor Li (UZB) | DQ | | | Bahri Tanrıkulu (TUR) | 3 | | |
| Mohammed Al-Sudani (IRQ) | 2 | | | Robert Vossen (GER) | 1 | | |
| Jakub Šťastný (CZE) | 5 | Jakub Šťastný (CZE) | 0 | | | | |
| Noureddin Ebu El-Arough (LBA) | | Robert Vossen (GER) | 2 | | | | |
| Robert Vossen (GER) | DQ | | | | | Bahri Tanrıkulu (TUR) | 5 |
| Youssouf Gnakoua (CIV) | 3 | | | | | Balázs Tóth (HUN) | 0 |
| Peter Vassily (AUS) | 1 | Youssouf Gnakoua (CIV) | 0 | | | | |
| Volodymyr Krasitskyy (UKR) | 3 | Balázs Tóth (HUN) | 5 | | | | |
| Balázs Tóth (HUN) | 5 | | | Balázs Tóth (HUN) | 3 | | |
| Bader Al-Enezi (KUW) | DQ | | | Tavakkul Bayramov (AZE) | 0 | | |
| Nicloas Balment (VAN) | DQ | Bye | | | | | |
| Davranbek Rizayev (KAZ) | 1 | Tavakkul Bayramov (AZE) | | | | | |
| Tavakkul Bayramov (AZE) | 2 | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| Fatao Alhassan (GHA) | 0 | | | | | | |
| Fattah Boukhars (ALG) | 1 | Fattah Boukhars (ALG) | 7 | | | | |
| Douglas Marcelino (BRA) | DQ | Douglas Marcelino (BRA) | 13 | | | | |
| Gayan Kumara (SRI) | | | | Douglas Marcelino (BRA) | 6 | | |
| Ibrahim Khan (IND) | | | | José Chacoa (VEN) | 2 | | |
| José Chacoa (VEN) | DQ | José Chacoa (VEN) | 4 | | | | |
| Darko Harapin (CRO) | 0 | Mohammad Ayman (JOR) | 2 | | | | |
| Mohammad Ayman (JOR) | 9 | | | | | Douglas Marcelino (BRA) | 6 |
| Michael Oogink (NED) | 4 | | | | | Yousef Karami (IRI) | 12 |
| Antony Graf (USA) | 5 | Antony Graf (USA) | 9 | | | | |
| Rémy Alazoula (CAF) | | Samir Aknouche (SWE) | 4 | | | | |
| Samir Aknouche (SWE) | DQ | | | Antony Graf (USA) | 3 | | |
| Arturo Farías (MEX) | 7 | | | Yousef Karami (IRI) | 4 | | |
| Juan Mora (DOM) | 5 | Arturo Farías (MEX) | 1 | | | | |
| | | Yousef Karami (IRI) | 11 | | | | |