Taekwondo at the 2000 Summer Olympics


Taekwondo was contested as an official sport at the Olympic Games for the first time at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. It had previously been a demonstration sport in 1988 and 1992. Medals were awarded in four weight classes each for men and women. Tran Hieu Ngan became the first Vietnamese Olympic medalist in this competition.

Qualification

Timeline

Qualified

;Men
;Women

Medal summary

Men's events

Women's events

Medal table

Participating nations

A total of 103 taekwondo jins from 51 nations competed at the Sydney Games:

Controversies