Vaughn Scott

Vaughn Scott
Personal information
Born (1990-01-11) 11 January 1990
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Sport
Country  New Zealand
Sport Taekwondo
Event(s) Men's -80kg
Coached by Jin Kuen Oh

Vaughn Scott (born 11 January 1990) is a male Taekwondo fighter who represented New Zealand in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London in the Men's -80kg weight class.[1][2] He lost his first round fight to Argentine Sebastián Crismanich by a score of 9-5.[3] Because Crismanich went on to win the gold medal, Scott was included in the repechage and lost his fight to Afghan Nesar Ahmad Bahave by a score of 11-6, and was eliminated from the Olympic tournament.[4]

References

  1. Athlete profile from London 2012
  2. "Vaughn Scott". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 18 August 2012.
  3. Smith, Tony (11 August 2012). "Vaughn Scott loses first round taekwondo fight". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  4. Fairfax NZ News (11 August 2012). "Vaughn Scott loses taekwondo repechage". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 19 August 2012.


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