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 XVII Pan American Games
VenueMississauga Sports Centre
DatesJuly 22
Competitors13 from 13 nations
Medalists
 Rafael Alba  Cuba
 Carlos Rivas  Venezuela
 Marc-Andre Bergeron  Canada
 Philip Yun  United States
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Taekwondo at the
2015 Pan American Games
Qualification
MenWomen
58 kg49 kg
68 kg57 kg
80 kg67 kg
+80 kg+67 kg

Qualification
Main article: Taekwondo at the 2015 Pan American Games – 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 22, 201514:20Preliminaries
July 22, 201515:20Quarterfinals
July 22, 201516:20Semifinals
July 22, 201520:20Repechage
July 22, 201520:50Bronze medal matches/Final

Results

Main bracket

The final results were:[3]

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

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 +80kg". results.toronto2015.ets.net. TO2015. 22 July 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
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