Taekwondo at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's 68 kg

Taekwondo – Men's 68 kg
at the XVII Pan American Games
VenueMississauga Sports Centre
DatesJuly 20
Competitors13 from 13 nations
Medalists
   Mexico
   Canada
   Puerto Rico
   Colombia
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Taekwondo at the
2015 Pan American Games
Men Women
  58 kg     49 kg  
  68 kg     57 kg  
  80 kg     67 kg  
  +80 kg     +67 kg  

The men's 68 kg competition of the taekwondo events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 20 at the Mississauga Sports Centre.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion was Jhohanny Jean of the Dominican Republic.

Qualification

All athletes qualified through the qualification tournament held in March 2015 in Mexico, while host nation Canada was permitted to enter one athlete.[2]

Schedule

All times are Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4).

Date Time Round
July 20, 2015 14:20 Preliminaries
July 20, 2015 15:35 Quarterfinals
July 20, 2015 16:20 Semifinals
July 20, 2015 20:50 Bronze medal matches/Final

Results

Main bracket

The final results were:[3]

Preliminary round Quarterfinals Semifinals Gold medal match
      
          Mexico Saúl Gutiérrez (MEX) 4  
 Colombia Miguel Trejos (COL) 11      Colombia Miguel Trejos (COL) 2  
 Trinidad and Tobago Dorian Alexander (TRI) 5        Mexico Saúl Gutiérrez (MEX) 5  
 Guatemala Andreas Zelaya (GUA) 9        Puerto Rico Luis Colon III (PUR) 2  
 Suriname Tosh van Dijk (SUR) 10      Suriname Tosh van Dijk (SUR) 7  
 Chile Ignacio Morales (CHI) 5      Puerto Rico Luis Colon III (PUR) 8  
 Puerto Rico Luis Colon III (PUR) 17        Mexico Saúl Gutiérrez (MEX) 6
            Canada Maxime Potvin (CAN) 3
          United States Terrence Jennings (USA) 12  
 Cuba Fermin Quesada (CUB) 7      Venezuela Edgar Contreras (VEN) 11  
 Venezuela Edgar Contreras (VEN) 10        United States Terrence Jennings (USA) 11  
 Uruguay Federico Gonzalez (URU) 1        Canada Maxime Potvin (CAN) 13  
 Brazil Henrique Precioso (BRA) 4      Brazil Henrique Precioso (BRA) 5       
          Canada Maxime Potvin (CAN) 15       
      

Bronze medal matches

Bronze medal match
 Puerto Rico Luis Colon III (PUR) 6
 Brazil Henrique Precioso (BRA) 3
Bronze medal match
 Colombia Miguel Trejos (COL) 16
 United States Terrence Jennings (USA) 6

References

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