Taekwondo at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's 68 kg
{{short description|Taekwondo competition}}
{{Infobox Pan American Games event
|event = Taekwondo – Men's 68 kg
|games = 2015
|image = Taekwondo pictogram.svg
|image_size = 80
|caption =
|venue = Mississauga Sports Centre
|dates = July 20
|competitors = 13
|nations = 13
|win_value =
|win_label = Winning score
|gold = Saúl Gutiérrez
|goldNOC = MEX
|silver = Maxime Potvin
|silverNOC = CAN
|bronze = Luis Colon III
|bronzeNOC = PUR
|bronze2 = Miguel Trejos
|bronzeNOC2 = COL
|prev = 2011
|next = 2019
}}
{{Taekwondo at the 2015 Pan American Games}}
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.{{cite web |url=http://images.toronto2015.org/system/asset_pdfs/4013/original/pan-am-games-ticket-guide-042015.pdf |title=Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide|date=20 April 2015 |website=toronto2015.org |publisher=TO2015|accessdate=26 April 2015}} The defending Pan American Games champion was Jhohanny Jean of the Dominican Republic.
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.{{cite web |url=http://www.patu.org/pdfs/INFORMATION%20ENG.pdf|title=Taekwondo Official Qualification Tournament for Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games|website=patu.org |publisher=Pan American Taekwondo Union |accessdate=19 January 2015}}
Schedule
All times are Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4).
| class="wikitable"
! Date ! Time ! Round | ||
| July 20, 2015 | 14:20 | Preliminaries |
| July 20, 2015 | 15:35 | Quarterfinals |
| July 20, 2015 | 16:20 | Semifinals |
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|July 20, 2015 | 20:50 | Bronze medal matches/Final |
Results
File:PAG2015 IMG 0131 (20101000076).jpg (USA) and Edgar Contreras (VEN)]]
=Main bracket=
The final results were:{{cite web |url=http://results.toronto2015.ets.net/IRS/en/taekwondo/summary-men-s-68kg.htm |title=Taekwondo - Summary - Men's -68kg|date=20 July 2015 |website=results.toronto2015.ets.net |publisher=TO2015 |access-date=28 July 2015}}
{{16TeamBracket|compact=y|seeds=n|byes=1
|RD1=Preliminary round
|RD4=Gold medal match
|team-width=210
|RD1-team03={{flagPASOathlete|Miguel Trejos|COL|2015}}
|RD1-score03=11
|RD1-team04={{flagPASOathlete|Dorian Alexander|TRI|2015}}
|RD1-score04=5
|RD1-team05={{flagPASOathlete|Andreas Zelaya|GUA|2015}}
|RD1-score05=9
|RD1-team06={{flagPASOathlete|Tosh van Dijk|SUR|2015}}
|RD1-score06=10
|RD1-team07={{flagPASOathlete|Ignacio Morales|CHI|2015}}
|RD1-score07=5
|RD1-team08={{flagPASOathlete|Luis Colon III|PUR|2015}}
|RD1-score08=17
|RD1-team11={{flagPASOathlete|Fermin Quesada|CUB|2015}}
|RD1-score11=7
|RD1-team12={{flagPASOathlete|Edgar Contreras|VEN|2015}}
|RD1-score12=10
|RD1-team13={{flagPASOathlete|Federico González|URU|2015}}
|RD1-score13=1
|RD1-team14={{flagPASOathlete|Henrique Precioso|BRA|2015}}
|RD1-score14=4
|RD2-team01={{flagPASOathlete|Saúl Gutiérrez|MEX|2015}}
|RD2-score01=4
|RD2-team02={{flagPASOathlete|Miguel Trejos|COL|2015}}
|RD2-score02=2
|RD2-team03={{flagPASOathlete|Tosh van Dijk|SUR|2015}}
|RD2-score03=7
|RD2-team04={{flagPASOathlete|Luis Colon III|PUR|2015}}
|RD2-score04=8
|RD2-team05={{flagPASOathlete|Terrence Jennings|USA|2015}}
|RD2-score05=12
|RD2-team06={{flagPASOathlete|Edgar Contreras|VEN|2015}}
|RD2-score06=11
|RD2-team07={{flagPASOathlete|Henrique Precioso|BRA|2015}}
|RD2-score07=5
|RD2-team08={{flagPASOathlete|Maxime Potvin|CAN|2015}}
|RD2-score08=15
|RD3-team01={{flagPASOathlete|Saúl Gutiérrez|MEX|2015}}
|RD3-score01=5
|RD3-team02={{flagPASOathlete|Luis Colon III|PUR|2015}}
|RD3-score02=2
|RD3-team03={{flagPASOathlete|Terrence Jennings|USA|2015}}
|RD3-score03=11
|RD3-team04={{flagPASOathlete|Maxime Potvin|CAN|2015}}
|RD3-score04=13
|RD4-team01={{flagPASOathlete|Saúl Gutiérrez|MEX|2015}}
|RD4-score01=6
|RD4-team02={{flagPASOathlete|Maxime Potvin|CAN|2015}}
|RD4-score02=3
}}
=Bronze medal matches=
{{2TeamBracket|compact=y|seeds=n
| RD1=Bronze medal match
| RD1-team1={{flagPASOathlete|Luis Colon III|PUR|2015}}
| RD1-score1=6
| RD1-team2={{Nowrap|{{flagPASOathlete|Henrique Precioso|BRA|2015}}}}
| RD1-score2=3
}}
{{2TeamBracket|compact=y|seeds=n
| RD1=Bronze medal match
| RD1-team1={{flagPASOathlete|Miguel Trejos|COL|2015}}
| RD1-score1=16
| RD1-team2={{Nowrap|{{flagPASOathlete|Terrence Jennings|USA|2015}}}}
| RD1-score2=6
}}
References
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