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Badminton at the 2023 Pan American Games – Women's singles

The women's singles badminton event at the 2023 Pan American Games was held from October 21 to 25 at the Olympic Training Center, located in Ñuñoa, a suburb of Santiago.[1][2] The defending Pan American Games champion is Michelle Li of Canada, who did not compete.

Badminton – Women's singles at the 2023 Pan American Games
VenueOlympic Training Center
Start dateOctober 21, 2023 (2023-10-21)
End dateOctober 25, 2023 (2023-10-25)
Competitors35 from 19 nations
Medalists
Gold medal Beiwen Zhang  United States
Silver medal Jennie Gai  United States
Bronze medal Rachel Chan  Canada
Bronze medal Taymara Oropesa  Cuba
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Each National Olympic Committee could enter a maximum of three athletes into the competition. The athletes will be drawn into an elimination stage draw. Once an athlete lost a match, they will be no longer able to compete. Each match will be contested as the best of three games.[3] A total of 35 athletes from 19 NOC's competed.

Qualification edit

Main article: Badminton at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

A total of 90 athletes (45 men and 45 women) qualified to compete at the games. A nation may enter a maximum of four athletes per gender (five if qualified through the 2021 Junior Pan American Games. As host nation, Chile automatically qualified a full team of eights athletes. All other quotas will be awarded through the team world rankings as of May 2, 2023. Each nation's highest ranked athlete/pair's points in each of the five events will be added to determine a country's point total.[3]

Seeds edit

The following athletes were seeded:[4]

  1.   Beiwen Zhang (USA) (champion, gold medalist)
  2.   Wen Yu Zhang (CAN) (third round)
  3.   Juliana Vieira (BRA) (third round)
  4.   Rachel Chan (CAN) (semi-finals, bronze medalist)
  6.   Inés Castillo (PER) (quarter-finals)
  7.   Haramara Gaitán (MEX) (quarter-finals)
  8.   Jennie Gai (USA) (final, silver medalist)
  9.   Nikté Sotomayor (EAI) (quarter-finals)

Results edit

Finals edit

Semi-finals Final
          
1   Beiwen Zhang (USA) 21 21
4   Rachel Chan (CAN) 16 11
1   Beiwen Zhang (USA) 21 21
7   Jennie Gai (USA) 8 12
7   Jennie Gai (USA) 22 21
  Taymara Oropesa (CUB) 20 7

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarter-finals
1   Beiwen Zhang (USA) 21 21
  Maria Rojas Camacho (VEN) 6 3
1   Beiwen Zhang (USA) 21 21
  Sâmia Lima (BRA) 14 6
  Maria Delia Zambrano (ECU) 18 19
  Sâmia Lima (BRA) 21 21
1   Beiwen Zhang (USA) 21 21
8   Nikté Sotomayor (EAI) 8 6
8   Nikté Sotomayor (EAI) 21 21
  Alisa Juleisy Acosta (DOM) 9 8
8   Nikté Sotomayor (EAI) 21 21
  Chequeda de Boulet (TRI) 9 18
  Chequeda de Boulet (TRI) 9 21 23
  Daniela Hernández (ESA) 21 10 21

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarter-finals
4   Rachel Chan (CAN) 21 21
  Yeily Ortiz (CUB) 5 12
4   Rachel Chan (CAN) 21 21
  Katherine Wynter (JAM) 5 8
  Katherine Wynter (JAM) 21 21
  Juanita Siviora (BOL) 3 8
4   Rachel Chan (CAN) 21 21
5   Inés Castillo (PER) 17 10
5   Inés Castillo (PER) 21 21
  Laura Valentina Londono (COL) 8 8
5   Inés Castillo (PER) 21 21
  Ashley Montre (CHI) 8 10
  Ashley Montre (CHI) 21 21
  Gabriela Barrios (ESA) 9 18   Ailen Oliva (ARG) 13 8
  Ailen Oliva (ARG) 21 21

Bottom half edit

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarter-finals
  Neila Jean (HAI) 3 0
  Vania Diaz (CHI) 21 21   Vania Diaz (CHI) 13 11
  Tahlia Richardson (JAM) 21 21
  Tahlia Richardson (JAM) 14 5
7   Jennie Gai (USA) 21 21
  Adriana Barrios (EAI) 9 11
7   Jennie Gai (USA) 21 21
7   Jennie Gai (USA) 21 21
  Eliana Zhang (CAN) 12 18
  Eliana Zhang (CAN) 21 21
  Iona Gualdi (ARG) 11 8
  Eliana Zhang (CAN) 21 22
3   Juliana Vieira (BRA) 13 20
  Priyanna Ramdhani (GUY) 6 0r
3   Juliana Vieira (BRA) 21 11

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarter-finals
  Fernanda Saponara Rivva (PER) 21 21
  Mariana Palacios (EAI) 10 9
  Fernanda Saponara Rivva (PER) 9 20
6   Haramara Gaitán (MEX) 21 22
  Fátima Centeno (ESA) 13 18
6   Haramara Gaitán (MEX) 21 21
6   Haramara Gaitán (MEX) 14 21 22
  Taymara Oropesa (CUB) 21 18 24
  Taymara Oropesa (CUB) 21 21
  Valeria Santos (CHI) 4 5
  Taymara Oropesa (CUB) 8 21 21
2   Wen Yu Zhang (CAN) 21 16 19
  Nairoby Abigail Jiménez (DOM) 12 6
2   Wen Yu Zhang (CAN) 21 21

References edit

  1. ^ "Santiago 2023 Officially Confirms Sports Venues". www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 14 June 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Sport Calendar Pan American Games" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Qualification System manual" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 11 April 2022. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Seeded Entries". www.bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/. Badminton Pan Am. Retrieved 5 October 2023.

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