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

Event:Taekwondo – Men's 80 kg
Games:2015
Venue:Mississauga Sports Centre
Dates:July 21
Competitors:15
Nations:15
Win Label:Winning score
Gold:Jose Cobas
Goldnoc:CUB
Silver:Moises Hernandez
Silvernoc:DOM
Bronze:René Lizárraga
Bronzenoc:MEX
Bronze2:Steven López
Bronzenoc2:USA
Prev:2011
Next:2019

The men's 80 kg competition of the taekwondo events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 21 at the Mississauga Sports Centre.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion was Sebastián Crismanich of the Argentina, who was injured and did not compete.

Qualification

See main article: article and Taekwondo at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification. Most athletes qualified through the qualification tournament held in March 2015 in Mexico, while host nation Canada was permitted to enter one athlete.[2] Two athletes from Nicaragua and the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines later received wildcards to compete in this event.[3]

Schedule

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

DateTimeRound
July 21, 2015 14:20 Preliminaries
July 21, 2015 15:50 Quarterfinals
July 21, 2015 16:50 Semifinals
July 21, 2015 20:20 Repechage
July 21, 2015 20:50 Bronze medal matches/Final

Results

Main bracket

The final results were:[4]

Repechage

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide. 20 April 2015 . toronto2015.org . TO2015. 26 April 2015.
  2. Web site: Taekwondo Official Qualification Tournament for Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games. patu.org . . 19 January 2015.
  3. Web site: Wild Cards for Toronto 2015 . Korram . Alex. 20 March 2015 . en.mastkd.com . Mastaekwondo . 20 March 2015.
  4. Web site: Taekwondo - Summary - Men's -80kg. 21 July 2015 . results.toronto2015.ets.net . . 28 July 2015.