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
VenueTaurama Aquatic & Leisure Centre
LocationPort Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Dates27 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
 AustraliaXXXX4
 New ZealandX1
 Papua New GuineaXX2
 TongaX1
Total: 4 NOCs111111118

Results

−58 kg

Final
 Safwan Khalil (AUS)  
 Issac Myrie (SOL)  

−68 kg

Semifinals Final
 Bruce Jonathan (VAN)    
 Herick Henry (SOL)        Bruce Jonathan (VAN)  
 Maxemillion Kassman (PNG)        Maxemillion Kassman (PNG)  
 Arash Arian (ROA)    

−80 kg

Final
 Hayder Shkara (AUS)  
 Vaughn Scott (NZL)  

+80 kg

Semifinals Final
 Dafydd Sanders (NZL)    
 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)  
 Rose Tona (PNG)  

−57 kg

−67 kg

Final
 Carmen Marton (AUS)  
 Rhiannon O'Neill (NZL)  

+67 kg

References

  1. "Eight Rio 2016 places at Oceania Qualification Tournament". World Taekwondo Federation. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  2. "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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