Taekwondo at the 2007 Pan American Games was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from July 14 to July 17, 2007, at Pavilhão 4A of the Riocentro Sports Complex. There were a total number of eight medal events, four each for men and women.
Medal summary Men's events 58 kg Gabriel Mercedes (DOM) Márcio Wenceslau (BRA) Frank Díaz (CUB) José Rosal (GUA)68 kg Diogo Silva (BRA) Peter López (PER) Danny Miranda (VEN) Yacomo García (DOM)80 kg Ángel Matos (CUB) James Moontasri (USA) Chinedum Osuji (TRI) José Luis Ramírez (MEX)+80 kg Gerardo Ortiz (CUB) Anthony Graf (USA) Martín Sío (ARG) Leonardo Gomes (BRA)
Women's events 49 kg Alejandra Gaal (MEX) Yajaira Peguero (DOM) Ivett Gonda (CAN) Zoraida Santiago (PUR)57 kg Iridia Salazar (MEX) Shannon Condie (CAN) Yaimara Rosario (CUB) Rocio Boudy (ARG) 67 kg Karine Sergerie (CAN) Heidy Juarez (GUA) Asunción Ocasio (PUR) Nohemar Lea (VEN)+67 kg María del Rosario Espinoza (MEX) Natália Falavigna (BRA) Aura Paez (VEN) Mirna Hechavarria (CUB)
Medal table RankCountryTotal 1 3 0 1 4 2 2 0 3 5 3 1 2 1 4 4 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 3 6 0 2 0 2 7 0 1 1 2 8 0 1 0 1 9 0 0 3 3 10 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 12 0 0 1 1 Total 8 8 16 32
Events July 14 Men's Flyweight -58 kg
Women's Flyweight -49 kg
July 15 Men's Featherweight -68 kg
Women's Featherweight -57 kg
July 16 Men's Welterweight -80 kg
Women's Welterweight -67 kg
July 17 Men's Heavyweight +80 kg
Women's Heavyweight +67 kg
Participating nations A total of 108 taekwondo athletes from 30 countries competed at the 2007 Pan American Games:
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References Schedule and results at the 2007 Pan American Games official website Athletes by Sport at the 2007 Pan American Games official website
External links 2007 Pan American Games Official Site