Taekwondo at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Qualification

A total of 109 taekwondo athletes will qualify to compete at the games. The top twelve athletes, along with the host nation per weight category, excluding the women's +67 kg (which will qualify only 8 athletes) will qualify at qualification tournament in March 2015. A further nine wildcards (five male, four female) will be distributed by the Pan American Taekwondo Union, to countries which did not qualify any athletes in the qualification tournament.^[1] Only five nations did qualify any athletes, which allowed for four countries to receive an additional quota through a wildcard.^[2]^[3]

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Event	Date	Venue
2015 Taekwondo Official Qualification Tournament^[4]	March 11–12	Aguascalientes

NOC	Men	Women	Total
58 kg	68 kg	80 kg	+80 kg	49 kg	57 kg	67 kg	+67 kg
Argentina	X		X	X		X	X		5
Aruba	X				X				2
Brazil	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	8
Canada	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	8
Chile		X	X	X		X	X		5
Colombia	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	8
Costa Rica							X		1
Cuba		X	X	X	X	X	X	X	7
Dominican Republic	X		X	X	X	X		X	6
Ecuador	X						X		2
El Salvador						X			1
Guatemala	X	X	X		X	X			5
Haiti							X		1
Honduras			X				X	X	3
Jamaica				X	X				2
Mexico	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	8
Nicaragua	X		X						2
Panama	X					X			2
Paraguay	X								1
Peru	X				X	X			3
Puerto Rico	X	X	X		X		X	X	6
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines			X						1
Suriname		X							1
Trinidad and Tobago		X							1
United States	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	8
Uruguay		X		X		X			3
Venezuela	X	X	X	X	X	X	X		7
Virgin Islands				X				X	2
Total: 28 NOCs	16	13	15	13	13	15	14	10	109