Ignacio Morales (taekwondo)

Ignacio Morales (born 12 August 1995) is a Chilean taekwondo athlete.

Ignacio Morales
Personal information
Born (1995-08-12) 12 August 1995 (age 29)
Santiago, Chile
Sport
SportTaekwondo
Medal record
Representing  Chile
Men's taekwondo
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lima 68 kg
South American Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Santiago 58 kg
Gold medal – first place 2018 Cochabamba 68 kg
Gold medal – first place 2022 Asunción 68 kg
Bolivarian Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Valledupar 68 kg

He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men's 68 kg.[1]

In 2017, he competed in the men's featherweight event at the 2017 World Taekwondo Championships held in Muju, South Korea.[2]

He won one of the bronze medals in the men's 68 kg event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.[3] He defeated Carl Nickolas of the United States in his bronze medal match.

References

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  1. ^ "Ignacio Morales". rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 16 August 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Results" (PDF). 2017 World Taekwondo Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 August 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Taekwondo Results" (PDF). 2019 Pan American Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 June 2020. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
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