Karate at the 2023 Pan American Games – Women's 55 kg

The women's 55 kg competition of the karate events at the 2023 Pan American Games was held on November 4 at the Contact Sports Center (Centro de Entrenamiento de los Deportes de Contacto) in Santiago, Chile.^[1][2]

Women's 55 kg at the 2023 Pan American Games
Venue	Contact Sports Center
Dates	November 4
Competitors	9 from 9 nations
Medalists
Valentina Toro   Chile   Baurelys Torres   Cuba   Kelly Fernandes   Brazil   Geraldine Peña   Colombia
«2019 2027»

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
November 4, 2023	10:00	Pool matches
November 4, 2023	16:18	Semifinals
November 4, 2023	17:28	Final

Results

The athletes with the two best scores of each pool advance to the semifinals.^[3]

Pool A

Rk	Athlete	Pld	W	L	Pts.
1	Kelly Fernandes (BRA)	3	1	1	4
2	Baurelys Torres (CUB)	3	1	1	4
3	Trinity Allen (USA)	3	1	0	4
4	Ericka Luque (MEX)	3	1	2	3

	Score
Trinity Allen (USA)	0–0	Baurelys Torres (CUB)
Ericka Luque (MEX)	4–6	Kelly Fernandes (BRA)
Trinity Allen (USA)	7–0	Ericka Luque (MEX)
Baurelys Torres (CUB)	10–2	Kelly Fernandes (BRA)
Baurelys Torres (CUB)	1–1	Ericka Luque (MEX)
Trinity Allen (USA)	4–4	Kelly Fernandes (BRA)

Pool B

Rk	Athlete	Pld	W	L	Pts.
1	Geraldine Peña (COL)	4	3	1	9
2	Valentina Toro (CHI)	4	3	1	9
3	Yennifer Servin (PAR)	4	2	2	6
4	Mickaela Novak (ARG)	4	2	2	6
5	Hana Furumoto (CAN)	4	0	4	0

	Score
Valentina Toro (CHI)	5–6	Geraldine Peña (COL)
Yennifer Servin (PAR)	10–3	Mickaela Novak (ARG)
Valentina Toro (CHI)	0–0	Hana Furumoto (CAN)
Geraldine Peña (COL)	9–1	Yennifer Servin (PAR)
Valentina Toro (CHI)	6–4	Mickaela Novak (ARG)
Geraldine Peña (COL)	0–0	Hana Furumoto (CAN)
Valentina Toro (CHI)	8–0	Yennifer Servin (PAR)
Hana Furumoto (CAN)	0–0	Mickaela Novak (ARG)
Geraldine Peña (COL)	2–4	Mickaela Novak (ARG)
Yennifer Servin (PAR)	0–0	Hana Furumoto (CAN)

Finals

The results were as follows:^[4]

	Semifinals				Gold medal match
	Kelly Fernandes (BRA)	0
	Valentina Toro (CHI)	4
					Valentina Toro (CHI)	8
					Baurelys Torres (CUB)	0
	Geraldine Peña (COL)	3
	Baurelys Torres (CUB)	8