Karate at the XVII Pan American Games | |
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Venue | Mississauga Sports Centre |
Dates | July 23–25 |
No. of events | 10 (5 men, 5 women) |
Competitors | 80 from 14 nations |
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Karate at the 2015 Pan American Games | ||
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Qualification | ||
Men | Women | |
60 kg | 50 kg | |
67 kg | 55 kg | |
75 kg | 61 kg | |
84 kg | 68 kg | |
+84 kg | +68 kg | |
Karate competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada were held from July 23 to 25 at the Hershey Centre (Mississauga Sports Centre) in Mississauga. [1] Due to naming rights the arena was known as the latter for the duration of the games. [2] [3] The competition was held under the kumite discipline, with men and women each competing in five events each. [4] A total of 80 athletes from 14 nations took part.
The following was the competition schedule for the karate competitions: [5]
RR | Round robin | ½ | Semifinals | F | Final |
Event↓/Date → | Thu 23 | Fri 24 | Sat 25 | ||||||
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Men's 60 kg | RR | ½ | F | ||||||
Men's 67 kg | RR | ½ | F | ||||||
Men's 75 kg | RR | ½ | F | ||||||
Men's 84 kg | RR | ½ | F | ||||||
Men's +84 kg | RR | ½ | F | ||||||
Women's 50 kg | RR | ½ | F | ||||||
Women's 55 kg | RR | ½ | F | ||||||
Women's 61 kg | RR | ½ | F | ||||||
Women's 68 kg | RR | ½ | F | ||||||
Women's +68 kg | RR | ½ | F |
* Host nation (Canada)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Brazil | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
2 | Ecuador | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
3 | Argentina | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
4 | Dominican Republic | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
5 | United States | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
6 | Peru | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
7 | Venezuela | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
8 | Canada* | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
9 | Chile | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Mexico | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
11 | El Salvador | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
12 | Cuba | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
13 | Colombia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (13 nations) | 10 | 10 | 20 | 40 |
A total of 14 countries qualified athletes. The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.
A total of 80 karatekas qualified to compete at the games (eight per weight category). There will be four qualification events for athletes to qualify, and the host nation, Canada, automatically qualified in each of the ten weight categories. A nation may enter a maximum of one athlete per weight category. [6] [7]
Basketball competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held from July 16 to 25 at the Ryerson Athletic Centre. A total of eight men's and women's teams competed in each tournament respectively.
Wrestling competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held from July 15 to 18 at the Hershey Centre in Mississauga. Due to naming rights the arena will be known as the latter for the duration of the games. The competition is split into two disciplines, Freestyle and Greco-Roman which were further divided into different weight categories. Men competed in both disciplines whereas women only took part in the freestyle events, with 18 gold medals awarded. Wrestling has been contested at every Pan American Games.
Weightlifting competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto was held from July 11 to 15 at the General Motors Centre in Oshawa. Due to naming rights the arena was as the latter for the duration of the games. A total of fifteen weightlifting events were held: eight for men and seven for women.
Bowling competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held from July 22 to 25 at the Planet Bowl, due to naming rights the venue was known as the latter for the duration of the games. A total of four events were contested.
Squash competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held from July 11 to 17. The venue for the competitions was Direct Energy Centre, due to naming rights the venue were known as the latter for the duration of the games. A total of six events were contested.
Roller sports at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held from July 11 to 13.
Water polo competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto was held from July 7 to 15 at the Markham Pan Am Centre in Markham. The water polo competitions was the first sporting event to be conducted at the games, beginning three days before the opening ceremony. This is because the Pan American Games were scheduled to be held roughly around the same time as the 2015 World Aquatics Championships scheduled for Kazan, Russia, thus the competition was moved forward to allow for a sufficient gap between the two events. A total of eight men's and women's teams competed in each respective tournament.
Equestrian competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held from July 11 to 25 at the Caledon Equestrian Park in Palgrave. The cross-country portion of eventing took place at nearby Will O' Wind Farm, which is located in Mono. Due to naming rights the venue was known as the latter for the duration of the games. The competition was split into three disciplines, dressage, eventing and show jumping. Each discipline awarded a team and individual set of medals.
Modern pentathlon competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto was held on July 18 and 19 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House, where a temporary show jumping ring, pistol shooting range and cross-country course was constructed to host the final round of fencing, jumping and combined events. A total of two events was contested.
Synchronized swimming competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto was held from July 9 to 11 at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre. Due to naming rights the arena will be known as the latter for the duration of the games. The competition was split into two events a duet event and team competition. Due to Pan American Games being scheduled to be held roughly around the same time as the 2015 World Aquatics Championships scheduled for Kazan, Russia, the synchronized swimming events began the day before the opening ceremony.
Tennis competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held from July 10 to 16 at the Rexall Centre, which was known as the Canadian Tennis Centre for the duration of the games due to naming rights. A total of five events were contested. Argentina was declared the overall winner, with gold medals in the men's singles and mixed doubles, while hosts Canada also achieved gold in the women's doubles event.
Judo competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held from July 11 to 14 at the Hershey Centre in Mississauga. Due to naming rights the arena was known as the latter for the duration of the games. A total of fourteen judo events were held: seven each for men and women.
Volleyball competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto was held from July 16 to 26 at the Direct Energy Centre. Due to naming rights the arena was known as the latter for the duration of the games. A total of eight men's and women's teams competed in each respective tournament. The tournament was affected by the FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix and the FIVB Volleyball World League which were played at same time.
Beach volleyball competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held from July 13 to 21 at a temporary facility in Exhibition Place called the Chevrolet Beach Volleyball Centre. A total of two beach volleyball tournaments were held: one each for the men and women.
Table tennis competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held from July 19 to 25 at the Markham Pan Am Centre in Markham. Due to naming rights, the arena was known as the latter for the duration of the games. A total of four table tennis events were held: two each for men and women.
Taekwondo competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto was held from July 19 to 22 at the Hershey Centre in Mississauga. Due to naming rights the arena will be known as the latter for the duration of the games. A total of eight taekwondo events were held: four each for men and women.
Boxing competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held from July 18 to 25 at the General Motors Centre in Oshawa. Due to naming rights the arena was known as the latter for the duration of the games. A total of thirteen boxing events will be held: ten for men and three for women.
Badminton competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held from July 11 to 16 at the Markham Pan Am Centre in Markham. Due to naming rights the arena was known as the latter for the duration of the games. A total of five badminton events will be held: two each for men and women, along with a mixed doubles event.
Racquetball competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto will be held from July 19 to 26. The venue for the competitions was the Direct Energy Centre Hall C, due to naming rights the venue will be known as the latter for the duration of the games. A total of six events were contested. After the games, the four courts created for the games were disassembled and relocated to Regina, Saskatchewan.
Fencing competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held from July 20 to 25 at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre. Due to naming rights, the arena was known as the latter for the duration of the games. A total of twelve fencing events were held: six each for men and women.