Taekwondo at the 2015 Pan American Games
Taekwondo at the 2015 Pan American Games | |
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![]() Taekwondo pictogram for the games | |
Venue | Mississauga Sports Centre |
Dates | July 19–22, 2015 |
Competitors | 109 from 28 nations |
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Qualification | ||
Men | Women | |
58 kg | 49 kg | |
68 kg | 57 kg | |
80 kg | 67 kg | |
+80 kg | +67 kg | |
Taekwondo competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto was held from July 19 to 22 at the Hershey Centre (Mississauga Sports Centre) in Mississauga.[1] Due to naming rights the arena will be known as the latter for the duration of the games.[2][3] A total of eight taekwondo events were held: four each for men and women.[4]
Competition schedule
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The following is the competition schedule for the taekwondo competitions:[5]
Template:2015 Pan American Games Taekwondo Schedule
Medal table
* Host nation (Canada)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
![]() | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
3 | ![]() | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
4 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (10 entries) | 8 | 8 | 16 | 32 |
Medalists
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The following is the list of medallists per event.[6]
Men's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Flyweight (58 kg) |
Carlos Navarro![]() |
Luisito Pie![]() |
Lucas Guzmán![]() |
Harold Avella![]() | |||
Lightweight (68 kg) |
Saúl Gutiérrez![]() |
Maxime Potvin![]() |
Miguel Angel Trejos![]() |
Luis Colon III![]() | |||
Middleweight (80 kg) |
Jose Cobas![]() |
Moisés Hernández![]() |
Steven López![]() |
Rene Lizarraga![]() | |||
Heavyweight (+80 kg) |
Rafael Alba![]() |
Carlos Rivas![]() |
Marc-Andre Bergeron![]() |
Philip Yun![]() |
Women's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Flyweight (49 kg) |
Yania Aguirre![]() |
Itzel Manjarrez![]() |
Iris Sing![]() |
Candelaria Martes![]() | |||
Lightweight (57 kg) |
Cheyenne Lewis![]() |
Paulina Armeria![]() |
Doris Patiño![]() |
Yamicel Nunez![]() | |||
Middleweight (67 kg) |
Paige McPherson![]() |
Victoria Heredia![]() |
Daima Villalon![]() |
Alexis Arnoldt![]() | |||
Heavyweight (+67 kg) |
Jackie Galloway![]() |
María Espinoza![]() |
Jessica Bravo![]() |
Raphaella Galacho![]() |
Participating nations
A total of 28 nations qualified athletes.[7] The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.
Argentina (6)
Aruba (2)
Bolivia (1)
Brazil (8)
Canada (8)
Chile (5)
Colombia (8)
Costa Rica (1)
Cuba (7)
Dominican Republic (6)
Ecuador (2)
El Salvador (1)
Guatemala (5)
Haiti (1)
Honduras (3)
Jamaica (2)
Mexico (8)
Nicaragua (2)
Panama (2)
Paraguay (1)
Peru (3)
Puerto Rico (6)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1)
Suriname (1)
Trinidad and Tobago (1)
United States (8)
Uruguay (2)
Venezuela (6)
Virgin Islands (2)
Qualification
A total of 109 taekwondo athletes will qualify to compete at the games. The top twelve athletes, along with the host nation per weight category, excluding the women's +67 kg (which will qualify only 8 athletes) will qualify at qualification tournament in March 2015. A further nine wildcards (five male, four female) will be distributed by the Pan American Taekwondo Union, to countries which did not qualify any athletes at the qualification tournament.[8]
References
- ^ "Competition Schedule" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 18 August 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
- ^ "Mississauga Sports Centre". toronto2015.org. TO2015. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
- ^ Colpitts, Iain (10 July 2013). "Pan Am excitement builds in Mississauga". Brampton Guardian. Brampton, Ontario: Metroland Media Group. Archived from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
- ^ "Taekwondo". toronto2015.org. TO2015. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
- ^ "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 20 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
- ^ "Medallists by event" (PDF). results.toronto2015.ets.net. TO2015. 22 July 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- ^ "Official Taekwondo Qualification Tournament for Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games". mastkd.com (in Spanish). Mastaekwondo. 11 March 2015. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
- ^ "Taekwondo Official Qualification Tournament for Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games" (PDF). patu.org. Pan American Taekwondo Union. Retrieved 19 January 2015.