Badminton at the 2019 Pan American Games

Badminton competitions at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru were held between July 29 and August 2, 2019 at the Polideportivo 3, which also hosted the roller sports (artistic) and table tennis competitions.[1]

Badminton at the 2019 Pan American Games
Badminton pictogram
VenuePolideportivo 3
DatesJuly 29 – August 2, 2019
No. of events5 (2 men, 2 women, 1 mixed)
Competitors88 from 22 nations
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Five medal events were contested: singles and doubles for men and women and a mixed doubles event. A total of 88 athletes from 22 nations competed.[2] A total of five NOC's won medals.[3]

The event awarded ranking points towards selection for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[4]


Medal table edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Canada4318
2  Brazil1045
3  United States0224
4  Guatemala0022
5  Cuba0011
Totals (5 entries)551020

Medalists edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles
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Ygor Coelho
  Brazil
Brian Yang
  Canada
Jason Ho-Shue
  Canada
Kevin Cordón
  Guatemala
Women's singles
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Michelle Li
  Canada
Rachel Honderich
  Canada
Iris Wang
  United States
Nikté Sotomayor
  Guatemala
Men's doubles
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  Canada
Jason Ho-Shue
Nyl Yakura
  United States
Phillip Chew
Ryan Chew
  Cuba
Osleni Guerrero
Leodannis Martínez
  Brazil
Fabrício Farias
Francielton Farias
Women's doubles
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  Canada
Rachel Honderich
Kristen Tsai
  United States
Keui-Ya Chen
Jamie Hsu
  Brazil
Tamires Santos
Fabiana Silva
  Brazil
Jaqueline Lima
Sâmia Lima
Mixed doubles
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  Canada
Joshua Hurlburt-Yu
Josephine Wu
  Canada
Nyl Yakura
Kristen Tsai
  Brazil
Fabrício Farias
Jaqueline Lima
  United States
Howard Shu
Paula Lynn Obañana

Participating nations edit

A total of 22 countries qualified athletes. The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.[5] Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica and Panama all made their sport debuts at the Pan American Games.

Qualification edit

A total of 88 badminton athletes qualified compete. Each nation may enter a maximum of 8 athletes (four per gender). As host nation, Peru automatically qualified a full team of eights athletes. All other quotas were awarded through the team world rankings as of February 28, 2019. Each nation's highest ranked athlete/pair's points in each of the five events were added to determine a country's point total.[2]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Pan American Schedule" (PDF). www.lima2019.pe. Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). 13 June 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Qualification System manual" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Pan American Sports Organization. 25 April 2018. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
  3. ^ "Pan Am Games Champions!!! – Pan Am Games 2019". www.badmintonpanam.org/. Badminton Pan America. 5 August 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2020. Pan Am athletes from Canada, Brazil, United States, Guatemala and Cuba took the podium at XVIII Pan Am Games 2019, held in Lima, Peru from July 29 to August 2.
  4. ^ "Badminton World Federation (BWF) Qualification System – Games of the XXXII Olympiad – Tokyo 2020" (PDF). www.cdn.dosb.de/. Badminton World Federation (BWF). 15 March 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 July 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  5. ^ "Final Ranking - Pan Am Games 2019 Updated" (PDF). badmintonpanam.org/. Badminton Pan Am. 19 June 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2019.

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