2008 Racquetball World Championships

XIV Racquetball World Championships
- Ireland 2008 -
Host Kingscourt
Republic of Ireland Ireland
Dates August 2 - August 9
Men teams
Champions United States United States
Runners-up Mexico Mexico
Third place Canada Canada
Fourth place Bolivia Bolivia
Women teams
Champions United States United States
Runners-up Bolivia Bolivia
Third place Canada Canada
Fourth place Chile Chile

The 14th Racquetball World Championships were held in Kingscourt (Ireland) from August 2 to 9, 2008, with 22 men's national teams and 15 women's national teams; and several players in the Singles and Doubles competition.

Men's team competition

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
 
 
1 United States United States 3
17 Republic of Ireland Ireland 0
17 Republic of Ireland Ireland 2
16 Dominican Republic Dominican R. 1
1 United States United States 3
8 Japan Japan 0
 
 
9 Chile Chile 1
8 Japan Japan 2
 
 
1 United States USA 3
5 Bolivia Bolivia 0
 
 
5 Bolivia Bolivia 3
12 South Korea South Korea 0
21 Poland Poland 0
12 South Korea South Korea 3
5 Bolivia Bolivia 2
4 Venezuela Venezuela 1
13 Guatemala Guatemala 1
20 Catalonia Catalonia 2
20 Catalonia Catalonia 1
4 Venezuela Venezuela 2
 
 
1 United States USA 2
2 Mexico Mexico 1
 
 
3 Mexico Mexico 2
14 Germany Germany 1
19 Belgium Belgium
14 Germany Germany
3 Mexico Mexico 2
11 Ecuador Ecuador 1
11 Ecuador Ecuador wo
22 Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei
11 Ecuador Ecuador 3
6 India India 0
 
 
3 Mexico Mexico 2
2 Canada Canada 1
 
 
7 Argentina Argentina 1
10 Costa Rica Costa Rica 2
 
 
10 Costa Rica Costa Rica 1
2 Canada Canada 2
15 Netherlands Netherlands
18 Honduras Honduras
15 Netherlands Netherlands 0
2 Canada Canada 3
 
 
Winners
United States

Women's team competition

Vuitens de final Quarts de final Semifinals Final
            
 
 
1 United States United States 3
8 Venezuela Venezuela 0
9 Guatemala Guatemala 1
8 Venezuela Venezuela 2
1 United States United States wo
5 Chile Chile
5 Chile Chile 3
12 Ecuador Ecuador 0
5 Chile Chile 2
4 Mexico Mexico 1
13 Costa Rica Costa Rica 0
4 Mexico Mexico 3
1 United States United States 2
6 Bolivia Bolivia 1
3 Japan Japan 3
14 Catalonia Catalonia 0
3 Japan Japan 1
6 Bolivia Bolivia 2
11 Germany Germany 0
6 Bolivia Bolivia 3
6 Bolivia Bolivia 2
2 Canada Canada 1
7 South Korea South Korea 3
10 Republic of Ireland Ireland 0
7 South Korea South Korea
2 Canada Canada
15 Honduras Honduras 0
2 Canada Canada 3
Winners
United States

Men's Singles Competition

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                  
 
 
1 R. Carson III 2
33 K. Boer 0
33 Karl Boer 2
32 Yelso Molinari 1
1 R. Carson III 2
16 L. Simo 0
 
 
17 M. Czempisz 0
16 L. Simo 2
 
 
1 R. Carson III 2
25 F. Ríos 0
 
 
9 T. Hirose 2
24 P. Fajre 1
41 Peter Rakowski 0
24 Pablo Fajre 2
9 T. Hirose 0
25 F. Ríos 2
25 Fernando Ríos 2
40 Carlos Oviedo 0
25 F. Ríos 2
8 M. Laprea 0
 
 
1 R. Carson III 2
4 A. Beltran 0
 
 
5 M. Green 2
37 N. Deboutte 0
37 Niklaas Deboutte 2
28 Sid Harshavat 1
5 M. Green 2
12 J. Zambrana 0
21 Richard v Doezum 2
44 Wen Wen-chang 0
21 R.v Doezum 0
12 J. Zambrana 2
 
 
5 M. Green 0
4 A. Beltran 2
 
 
13 K. Sung Suk 1
20 F. Camacho 2
45 Mauro Barbosa 0
20 Felipe Camacho 2
20 F. Camacho 0
4 A. Beltran 2
29 Dany Maggi 2
36 Noel O'callaghan 0
29 D. Maggi 0
4 A. Beltrán 2
 
 
1 R. Carson III 2
3 J. Huczek 1
 
 
3 J. Huczek 2
35 C. Wer 0
35 Christian Wer 2
30 Gerardo Fajardo 0
3 J. Huczek 2
14 L. Pérez 0
 
 
19 O. Bertels 0
14 L. Pérez 2
 
 
3 J. Huczek 2
11 M. Kono 0
 
 
11 M. Kono 2
22 S. Roessler 0
43 Jakob Kuzniacki 0
22 Seb. Roessler 2
11 M. Kono 2
38 V. Montserrat 0
27 José Ugalde 1
38 Víctor Montserrat 2
38 V. Montserrat 2
6 F. Balmori 0
 
 
3 J. Huczek 2
7 V. Gagnon 0
 
 
7 V. Gagnon 2
26 N. Gudderra 0
39 Paul Devos
26 Nanda Gudderra rt
7 V. Gagnon 2
10 R. Monroy 0
23 Michiel v Holst 2
42 Huang-jung Hsu 0
23 M.v Holst 0
10 R. Monroy 2
 
 
7 V. Gagnon 2
2 P. G. Sotres 1
 
 
15 L. Sang Soo 1
18 I. Villegas 2
 
 
18 I. Villegas 0
2 P. G. Sotres 2
31 Fabián Apa 0
34 Liam Hugues 2
34 L. Hughes 0
2 P. G. Sotres 2
 
 
Winner
ROCKY CARSON III United States

Women's Singles Competition

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Rhonda Rajsich 2
32 Maria Aguilar 0
1 R. Rajsich 2
17 V. Reveron 0
17 Vivianna Reveron 2
16 Jeong Ae Lee 1
1 R. Rajsich 2
8 T. Sakamoto 0
9 Fabiola Márquez 2
24 Mónica Escobar 0
9 F. Márquez 0
8 T Sakamoto 2
25 Deborah Kessler 0
8 Toshiko Sakamoto 2
1 R. Rajsich 2
5 P. Longoria 0
5 Paola Longoria 2
28 Raquel Consegal 0
5 P. Longoria 2
12 Y. Sabja 0
21 Andrea Gordon 0
12 Yazmine Sabja 2
5 P. Longoria 2
4 J. Grand'maitre 0
13 Eithne Skehan 0
20 Cristina Córdova 2
20 C. Córdova 0
4 J Grand'maitre 2
29 Cristina Amaya 0
4 Josee Grand'maitre 2
1 R. Rajsich 2
3 C. Gudinas Holmes 0
3 Cheryl Gud. Holmes 2
30 Ana Fortin 0
3 C. Gudinas Holmes 2
14 A. Jung Eun 0
19 Mariana Paredes 0
14 Jung Eun Ane 2
3 C. Gudinas Holmes 2
11 A. Grisar 0
11 Ángela Grisar 2
22 Patricia Beltranena 0
11 A. Grisar 2
6 H. Kajino 0
27 Naomi Sasso 0
6 Harumi Kajino 2
3 C. Gudinas Holmes 2
2 J. Saunders 1
7 Susana Acosta 2
26 Elisabet Consegal 0
7 S. Acosta 2
10 J. Daza 1
23 Yvonne Kortes 0
10 Jenny Daza 2
7 S. Acosta 0
2 J. Saunders 2
15 Ciara Mcmanamon 0
18 Maria Paz Muñoz 2
18 M.P. Muñoz 1
2 J. Saunders 2
31 Ayten Kececi 0
2 Jen Saunders 2
Winner
RHONDA RAJSICH United States

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