Taekwondo at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's +80 kg

The men's +80 kg competition of the taekwondo events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 22 at the Mississauga Sports Centre.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion was Robelis Despaigne of Cuba.

Taekwondo – Men's +80 kg at the 2015 Pan American Games
VenueMississauga Sports Centre
DatesJuly 22
Competitors13 from 13 nations
Medalists
Gold medal   Cuba
Silver medal   Venezuela
Bronze medal   Canada
Bronze medal   United States
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Qualification edit

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 edit

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

Date Time Round
July 22, 2015 14:20 Preliminaries
July 22, 2015 15:20 Quarterfinals
July 22, 2015 16:20 Semifinals
July 22, 2015 20:20 Repechage
July 22, 2015 20:50 Bronze medal matches/Final

Results edit

Main bracket edit

The final results were:[3]

Preliminary round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Gold medal match
  Rafael Alba (CUB) 15
  Kenneth Edwards (JAM) 0   Philip Yun (USA) 3
  Philip Yun (USA) 7   Rafael Alba (CUB) 8
  Braian Elliot (URU) 11   Misael Lopez (MEX) 5
  Douglas Townsend (ISV) 2   Braian Elliot (URU) 2
  Victor Feliz (DOM) 5   Misael Lopez (MEX) 3
  Misael Lopez (MEX) 18   Rafael Alba (CUB) 11
  Carlos Rivas (VEN) 4
  Guilherme Cezario (BRA) 2
  Martin Sio (ARG) 8   Martin Sio (ARG) 4
  Leonardo Zamora (CHI) 5   Martin Sio (ARG) 9
  Moises Molinares (COL) 1   Carlos Rivas (VEN) 10
  Carlos Rivas (VEN) 14   Carlos Rivas (VEN) 4
  Marc-Andre Bergeron (CAN) 1

Repechage edit

Semifinal Bronze medal match
1   Misael Lopez (MEX) 7
2   Marc-Andre Bergeron (CAN) 9   Marc-Andre Bergeron (CAN) 8
3   Moises Molinares (COL) 2
Bronze medal match
  Philip Yun (USA) 9
  Martin Sio (ARG) 2

References edit

  1. ^ "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Taekwondo Official Qualification Tournament for Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games" (PDF). patu.org. Pan American Taekwondo Union. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Taekwondo - Summary - Men's +80kg". results.toronto2015.ets.net. TO2015. 22 July 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.