title: Taekwondo at the 2013 Mediterranean Games
text: # Taekwondo at the 2013 Mediterranean Games
  
  The taekwondo competitions at the 2013 Mediterranean Games in Mersin took place between 21 June and 23 June at the Edip Buran Sports Hall. This was the first time that taekwondo was held at the Mediterranean Games.
  
  Athletes competed in 8 weight categories.
  
  ## Medal table
  
  * Host nation (Turkey)
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Turkey* | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
  | 2 | Spain | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
  | 3 | France | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
  | 4 | Morocco | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
  | 5 | Italy | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
  | 6 | Egypt | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 6 | Serbia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 8 | Greece | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | 8 | Tunisia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | 10 | Cyprus | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 10 | Lebanon | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 10 | Slovenia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Totals (12 entries) | Totals (12 entries) | 8 | 8 | 16 | 32 |
  
  ## Medal summary
  
  ### Men's events
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Flyweight (58 kg) details | Jose Luiz Mendez Jimenez Spain | Flavien Furet France | Fırat Pozan Turkey |
  | Flyweight (58 kg) details | Jose Luiz Mendez Jimenez Spain | Flavien Furet France | Marcello Porcaro Italy |
  | Lightweight (68 kg) details | Daniel Quesada Barrera Spain | Claudio Treviso Italy | Servet Tazegül Turkey |
  | Lightweight (68 kg) details | Daniel Quesada Barrera Spain | Claudio Treviso Italy | Alexandre Amghar France |
  | Middleweight (80 kg) details | Issam Chernoubi Morocco | Oussama Oueslati Tunisia | Nicolás García Spain |
  | Middleweight (80 kg) details | Issam Chernoubi Morocco | Oussama Oueslati Tunisia | Yunus Sarı Turkey |
  | Heavyweight (+80 kg) details | Ali Sarı Turkey | Alexandros Nikolaidis Greece | Leonardo Basile Italy |
  | Heavyweight (+80 kg) details | Ali Sarı Turkey | Alexandros Nikolaidis Greece | Vanja Babić Serbia |
  
  ### Women's events
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Flyweight (49 kg) details | Nour Abdelsalam Egypt | Rukiye Yildirim Turkey | Kyriaki Kouttouki Cyprus |
  | Flyweight (49 kg) details | Nour Abdelsalam Egypt | Rukiye Yildirim Turkey | Ana Petrušič Slovenia |
  | Lightweight (57 kg) details | Eva Calvo Spain | Hatice İlgün Turkey | Andrea Paoli Lebanon |
  | Lightweight (57 kg) details | Eva Calvo Spain | Hatice İlgün Turkey | Lamyaa Bekkali Morocco |
  | Middleweight (67 kg) details | Nur Tatar Turkey | Hakima El Meslahy Morocco | Hedaya Wahba Egypt |
  | Middleweight (67 kg) details | Nur Tatar Turkey | Hakima El Meslahy Morocco | Haby Niare France |
  | Heavyweight (+67 kg) details | Maeva Meiller France | Milica Mandić Serbia | Yaprak Eriş Turkey |
  | Heavyweight (+67 kg) details | Maeva Meiller France | Milica Mandić Serbia | Rosana Simon Alamo Spain |
  