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Moon Dae-sung knocked out Alexandros Nikolaidis.

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Blood, sweat and tears

Wednesday September 1, 2004 11:42PM;
Updated: Wednesday September 1, 2004 11:42PM

Taekwondo had its problems but full houses ensured it will be viewed as a success. Initial fears that South Korea would dominate proved unfounded as the home of taekwondo managed two gold and two bronze medals from its four fighters. A packed stadium and significant home interest helped fire up the tournament despite controversial refereeing.

• Complete Olympic Taekwondo Results


Date/Time	Status	Event
8/29 - 1:00AM	Complete	Women's Heavyweight +67kg 1st Round
8/29 - 2:24AM	Complete	Women's Heavyweight +67kg Quarterfinal
8/29 - 3:12AM	Complete	Men's Heavyweight +80kg 1st Round
8/29 - 5:12AM	Complete	Men's Heavyweight +80kg Quarterfinal

• South Korea's Moon knocks out Greece's Nikolaidis for heavyweight gold (AP) Sunday August 29, 02:06 PM

• South Korea's Moon knocks out Greece's Nikolaidis for gold in heavyweight taekwondo (AP) Sunday August 29, 01:50 PM

• Rare knockout gives South Korean taekwando gold (AP) Sunday August 29, 01:11 PM

• South Korea's Moon knocks out Greece's Nikolaidis for gold in heavyweight taekwondo (AP) Sunday August 29, 12:13 PM

• Olympic Taekwondo Results (AP) Sunday August 29, 11:46 AM

• BULLETIN (AP) Sunday August 29, 11:43 AM

• BULLETIN (AP) Sunday August 29, 11:33 AM

• American Lopez takes gold, heat from hostile crowd (AP) Saturday August 28, 04:32 PM

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