2016 Oceania Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament
The 2016 Oceania Qualification Tournament for Rio Olympic Games took place in 27 February 2016 at the Taurama Aquatic & Leisure Centre in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. The winners of each of the eight categories qualifies for the Olympics.[1]
| Oceania Qualification Tournament | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | Taurama Aquatic & Leisure Centre |
| Location | Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |
| Dates | 27 February 2016 |
Athletes from Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and Tonga qualified for the Olympics.[2]
Medalists
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| −58 kg | Safwan Khalil Australia |
Issac Myrie Solomon Islands |
None awarded |
| None awarded | |||
| −68 kg | Maxemillion Kassman Papua New Guinea |
Bruce Jonathan Vanuatu |
Herick Henry Solomon Islands |
Arash Arian Refugee Olympic Team | |||
| −80 kg | Hayder Shkara Australia |
Vaughn Scott New Zealand |
None awarded |
| None awarded | |||
| +80 kg | Pita Taufatofua Tonga |
Dafydd Sanders New Zealand |
Joseph Mackie Vanuatu |
| Jonathan Paschalis Papua New Guinea |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| −49 kg | Andrea Kilday New Zealand |
Rose Tona Papua New Guinea |
None awarded |
| None awarded | |||
| −57 kg | Caroline Marton Australia |
None awarded | None awarded |
| None awarded | |||
| −67 kg | Carmen Marton Australia |
Rhiannon O'Neill New Zealand |
None awarded |
| None awarded | |||
| +67 kg | Samantha Kassman Papua New Guinea |
None awarded | None awarded |
| None awarded |
Qualification summary
| NOC | Men | Women | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −58kg | −68kg | −80kg | +80kg | −49kg | −57kg | −67kg | +67kg | ||
| Australia | X | X | X | X | 4 | ||||
| New Zealand | X | 1 | |||||||
| Papua New Guinea | X | X | 2 | ||||||
| Tonga | X | 1 | |||||||
| Total: 4 NOCs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Results
−58 kg
| Final | ||||
| Safwan Khalil (AUS)
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| Issac Myrie (SOL)
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−68 kg
| Semifinals | Final | |||||||
| Bruce Jonathan (VAN) |
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| Herick Henry (SOL) |
Bruce Jonathan (VAN) |
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| Maxemillion Kassman (PNG) |
Maxemillion Kassman (PNG) |
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| Arash Arian (ROA) |
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−80 kg
| Final | ||||
| Hayder Shkara (AUS)
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| Vaughn Scott (NZL)
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+80 kg
| Semifinals | Final | |||||||
| Dafydd Sanders (NZL) |
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| Joseph Mackie (VAN) |
Dafydd Sanders (NZL) |
2 | ||||||
| Jonathan Paschalis (PNG) |
3 | Pita Taufatofua (TGA) |
3 | |||||
| Pita Taufatofua (TGA) |
4 | |||||||
−49 kg
| Final | ||||
| Andrea Kilday (NZL)
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| Rose Tona (PNG)
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−57 kg
- Caroline Marton (AUS) qualified automatically.
−67 kg
| Final | ||||
| Carmen Marton (AUS)
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| Rhiannon O'Neill (NZL)
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+67 kg
- Samantha Kassman (PNG) qualified automatically.
References
- "Eight Rio 2016 places at Oceania Qualification Tournament". World Taekwondo Federation. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
- "The Result of the "Oceania Qualification Tournament 2016 for the XXXI Olympiad"". World Taekwondo Federation. 27 February 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
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