| Taekwondo – Men's 68 kg at the 2015 Pan American Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Mississauga Sports Centre | ||||||||||||
| Dates | July 20 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 13 from 13 nations | ||||||||||||
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| Taekwondo at the 2015 Pan American Games | ||
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| Qualification | ||
| Men | Women | |
| 58 kg | 49 kg | |
| 68 kg | 57 kg | |
| 80 kg | 67 kg | |
| +80 kg | +67 kg | |
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. The defending Pan American Games champion was Jhohanny Jean of the Dominican Republic.
Qualification
Main article: Taekwondo at the 2015 Pan American Games – QualificationAll athletes qualified through the qualification tournament held in March 2015 in Mexico, while host nation Canada was permitted to enter one athlete.
Schedule
All times are Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4).
| Date | Time | Round |
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| 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
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Main bracket
The final results were:
| Preliminary round | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Gold medal match | ||||||||||||
 Saúl Gutiérrez (MEX)
| 4 | ||||||||||||||
 Miguel Trejos (COL)
| 11 | Miguel Trejos (COL)
| 2 | ||||||||||||
 Dorian Alexander (TRI)
| 5 | Saúl Gutiérrez (MEX)
| 5 | ||||||||||||
 Andreas Zelaya (GUA)
| 9 |  Luis Colon III (PUR)
| 2 | ||||||||||||
 Tosh van Dijk (SUR)
| 10 | Tosh van Dijk (SUR)
| 7 | ||||||||||||
 Ignacio Morales (CHI)
| 5 | Luis Colon III (PUR)
| 8 | ||||||||||||
| Luis Colon III (PUR)
| 17 | Saúl Gutiérrez (MEX)
| 6 | ||||||||||||
 Maxime Potvin (CAN)
| 3 | ||||||||||||||
 Terrence Jennings (USA)
| 12 | ||||||||||||||
 Fermin Quesada (CUB)
| 7 |  Edgar Contreras (VEN)
| 11 | ||||||||||||
| Edgar Contreras (VEN)
| 10 | Terrence Jennings (USA)
| 11 | ||||||||||||
 Federico González (URU)
| 1 | Maxime Potvin (CAN)
| 13 | ||||||||||||
 Henrique Precioso (BRA)
| 4 | Henrique Precioso (BRA)
| 5 | ||||||||||||
| Maxime Potvin (CAN)
| 15 | ||||||||||||||
Bronze medal matches
| Bronze medal match | |||
| Luis Colon III (PUR)
| 6 | ||
| Henrique Precioso (BRA)
| 3 | ||
| Bronze medal match | |||
| Miguel Trejos (COL)
| 16 | ||
| Terrence Jennings (USA)
| 6 | ||
References
- "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
- "Taekwondo Official Qualification Tournament for Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games" (PDF). patu.org. Pan American Taekwondo Union. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
- "Taekwondo - Summary - Men's -68kg". results.toronto2015.ets.net. TO2015. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 28 July 2015.