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

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Taekwondo – Men's 68 kg at the XVII Pan American Games
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VenueMississauga Sports Centre
DatesJuly 20
Competitors13 from 13 nations
Medalists
Gold medal   Mexico
Silver medal   Canada
Bronze medal   Puerto Rico
Bronze medal   Colombia
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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[]

The match between Terrence Jennings (USA) and Edgar Contreras (VEN)

Main bracket[]

The final results were:[3]

Preliminary round Quarterfinals Semifinals Gold medal match
 Saúl Gutiérrez (MEX) 4
  (COL) 11   (COL) 2
  (TRI) 5  Saúl Gutiérrez (MEX) 5
  (GUA) 9   (PUR) 2
  (SUR) 10   (SUR) 7
 Ignacio Morales (CHI) 5   (PUR) 8
  (PUR) 17  Saúl Gutiérrez (MEX) 6
 Maxime Potvin (CAN) 3
 Terrence Jennings (USA) 12
  (CUB) 7  Edgar Contreras (VEN) 11
 Edgar Contreras (VEN) 10  Terrence Jennings (USA) 11
  (URU) 1  Maxime Potvin (CAN) 13
  (BRA) 4   (BRA) 5
 Maxime Potvin (CAN) 15

Bronze medal matches[]

Bronze medal match
  (PUR) 6
  (BRA) 3
Bronze medal match
  (COL) 16
 Terrence Jennings (USA) 6

References[]

  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 -68kg". results.toronto2015.ets.net. TO2015. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
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