Karate at the 2011 Pan American Games

Karate at the XVI Pan American Games
Venue	San Rafael Gymnasium
Dates	October 27 – October 29
Competitors	80 from 20 nations
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Karate at the 2011 Pan American Games
	Men	Women
	60 kg	50 kg
	67 kg	55 kg
	75 kg	61 kg
	84 kg	68 kg
	+84 kg	+68 kg
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The Karate competition of the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico were held at the San Rafael Gymnasium between October 27 and October 29. All the competitions was held in the kumite discipline.^[1]

Medal summary[]

Medal table[]

  *   Host nation (Mexico)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Dominican Republic	2	3	0	5
2	Venezuela	2	0	3	5
3	Mexico*	1	3	2	6
4	United States	1	1	0	2
5	Brazil	1	0	4	5
6	Guatemala	1	0	1	2
7	Colombia	1	0	0	1
	Ecuador	1	0	0	1
9	Chile	0	1	4	5
10	Cuba	0	1	2	3
11	Peru	0	1	0	1
12	Canada	0	0	3	3
13	Netherlands Antilles	0	0	1	1
Totals (13 nations)		10	10	20	40

Men's events[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
60 kg details	Andrés Rendón  Colombia	Dominican Republic	Douglas Brose  Brazil
			Chile
67 kg details	Ecuador	Cuba	Mexico
			Venezuela
75 kg details	Dionicio Gustavo  Dominican Republic	Thomas Scott  United States	Cuba
			Chile
84 kg details	Venezuela	Dominican Republic	Mexico
			Canada
+84 kg details	Venezuela	Mexico	Brazil
			Canada

Women's events[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
50 kg details	Ana Villanueva  Dominican Republic	Chile	Brazil
			Guatemala
55 kg details	Shannon Nishi  United States	Dominican Republic	Valéria Kumizaki  Brazil
			Chile
61 kg details	Mexico	Alexandra Grande  Peru	Venezuela
			Netherlands Antilles
68 kg details	Brazil	Yadira Lira  Mexico	Venezuela
			Cuba
+68 kg details	Guatemala	Xhunashi Caballero  Mexico	Canada
			Chile

Schedule[]

All times are Central Daylight Time (UTC-5).

Qualification[]

Each nation is allowed enter a maximum of ten athletes (one per weight category). Mexico as host nation receives an entry in each weight category, while all other nations had to qualify through four qualifying tournaments.^[1]

NOC	Men					Women					Total
	60kg	67kg	75kg	84kg	84+kg	50kg	55kg	61kg	68kg	68+kg
Argentina					X			X		X	3
Brazil	X				X	X	X		X	X	6
Canada				X	X			X		X	4
Chile	X		X			X	X		X	X	6
Colombia	X			X		X					3
Costa Rica									X		1
Cuba		X	X				X		X		4
Dominican Republic	X	X	X	X		X	X	X	X		8
Ecuador		X	X				X				3
El Salvador	X	X	X	X	X						5
Guatemala						X	X			X	3
Mexico	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	10
Netherlands Antilles								X			1
Panama								X			1
Peru	X	X	X	X				X			5
Puerto Rico					X					X	2
Trinidad and Tobago					X						1
United States	X	X	X			X	X		X		6
Uruguay				X							1
Venezuela		X		X	X	X		X	X	X	7
Total: 20 NOCs	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	80

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