| Taekwondo at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games | |
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| Venue | Centro Olímpico Juan Pablo Duarte |
| Location | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Dates | 4–7 July |
| ← 20182026 → | |
The taekwondo competition at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games is scheduled to be held from 4 to 7 July at the Centro Olímpico Juan Pablo Duarte in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Taekwondo is among seven sports which will be contested in the Dominican Republic.
For the first time ever, a team kyorugui event will be held for men and women. Athletes qualified to compete at the games at a qualification tournament held in Costa Rica in February 2023.
Medal table
* Host nation (El Salvador)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Colombia (COL) | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 |
| 2 |  Mexico (MEX) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 |  Costa Rica (CRC) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 |  Cuba (CUB) | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 |  Dominican Republic (DOM) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | Centro Caribe Sports (CCS) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 |  Nicaragua (NCA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 |  Puerto Rico (PUR) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 9 |  Haiti (HAI) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 |  Venezuela (VEN) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 11 |  Panama (PAN) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 12 |  Aruba (ARU) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 El Salvador (ESA)* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Jamaica (JAM) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (14 entries) | 14 | 14 | 28 | 56 | |
Medal summary
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -58 kg | Brandon Plaza (MEX)
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Jefferson Ochoa (COL)
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Yohandri Granado (VEN) David Fuentes (CCS) | |||
| -68 kg | Bernardo Pie (DOM)
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David Paz (COL)
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Adrian Benitez (PUR) Iker Casas (MEX)
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| -80 kg | Miguel Trejos (COL)
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Alejandro Flores (CRC)
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Moisés Hernández (DOM) Bradon Sealy (JAM)
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| +80 kg | Rafael Alba (CUB)
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Carlos Sansores (MEX)
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Luis Alvarez (VEN) Luis Soto (COL)
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| Team Kyorugui | Mexico (MEX) Carlos Navarro Jose Nava Jose Pastor Iker Casas |
Colombia (COL) Damian Gil Jhon Garrido Juan Valencia David Paz |
Cuba (CUB) Kelvin Calderon Guillermo Perez Luis Cortina Akely Matos Dominican Republic (DOM)Maickol Orozco Wander Gonzalez Luisito Pie Moisés Hernández | |||
| Individual Poomsae | Elian Ortega (NCA)
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Isaac Velez (COL)
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Juan Calderon (CRC) Miguel Ramos (PUR)
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Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -49 kg | Andrea Ramírez (COL)
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Daniela Souza (MEX)
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Karoline Castillo (PAN) Virginia Dellan (VEN)
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| -57 kg | Nishy Lindo (CRC)
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Andrialis Bonilla (DOM)
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Tamara Robles (CUB) Carolena Carstens (PAN)
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| -67 kg | Arlettys Acosta (CUB)
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Ava Soon Lee (HAI)
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Naishka Roman (PUR) Leslie Soltero (MEX)
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| +67 kg | Gloria Mosquera (COL)
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Crystal Weekes (PUR)
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Aliyah Shipman (HAI) Katherine Rodríguez (DOM)
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| Team Kyorugui | Mexico (MEX) Jazmin Chavez Itzel Velazquez Victoria Heredia Fabiola Villegas |
Dominican Republic (DOM) Nahomy Víctor Vanessa Corporan Mayerlin Mejía Madelyn Rodríguez |
Costa Rica (CRC) Avril Blanco Marcela Diaz Angelique Ramirez Nishy Lindo Cuba (CUB)Zalaris Cortez Elianet Crespo Marlyn Pérez Tamara Robles | |||
| Individual Poomsae | Maria Salas (CRC)
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Karen Suache (COL)
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Jenniffer Baez (ARU) Daniela Rodriguez (PAN)
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Mixed events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pairs Poomsae Recognized | Costa Rica (CRC) Juan Calderon Maria Salas |
Colombia (COL) Karen Suache Isaac Velez |
Cuba (CUB) Tania Delgado Dario Navarro Dominican Republic (DOM)Joel Vilorio Ana Peña |
| Pairs Poomsae Freestyle | Centro Caribe Sports (CCS) Maria Higueros Hector Morales |
Cuba (CUB) Tania Delgado Dario Navarro |
El Salvador (ESA) Monica Campos Elias Ruiz Venezuela (VEN)Bryan Gonzalez Fernanda Melillo |
See also
References
- "Calendario" [Calendar] (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2022-12-28.
- Hernández, Miguel (10 May 2022). "The Dominican Republic will host seven sports in the upcoming San Salvador 2023 Games". www.infobae.com/aroundtherings/. Around the Rings. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
- "Taekwondo Team Kyorugui Will Make Its Debut in San Salvador 2023". www.centrocaribesports.org/. Centro Caribe Sports. 1 March 2023. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
- Rodríguez, Laura López (25 February 2023). "2023 Central American and Caribbean Games Qualification [CLASSIFIED]". www.mastkd.com. MASTKD. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
- "Taekwondo - Men's -58kg Medalists" (PDF). 5 July 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
- "Taekwondo - Men's -68kg Medalists" (PDF). 6 July 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- "Taekwondo - Men's -80kg Medalists" (PDF). 6 July 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- "Taekwondo - Men's +80kg Medalists" (PDF). 5 July 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
- "Taekwondo - Men's Team Kyorugui Medalists" (PDF). 7 July 2023. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
- "Taekwondo - Men's Individual Poomsae Medalists" (PDF). 4 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- "Taekwondo - Women's -49kg Medalists" (PDF). 5 July 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
- "Taekwondo - Women's -57kg Medalists" (PDF). 6 July 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- "Taekwondo - Women's -67kg Medalists" (PDF). 6 July 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- "Taekwondo - Women's +67kg Medalists" (PDF). 5 July 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
- "Taekwondo - Women's Team Kyorugui Medalists" (PDF). 7 July 2023. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
- "Taekwondo - Women's Individual Poomsae Medalists" (PDF). 4 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- "Taekwondo - Mixed Pairs Poomsae Recognized Medalists" (PDF). 4 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- "Taekwondo - Mixed Pairs Poomsae Freestyle Medalists" (PDF). 4 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.