Racquetball at the 2015 Pan American Games

Racquetball
at the XVII Pan American Games
VenueExhibition Centre – Hall C
DatesJuly 19–26, 2015
Competitors55 from 13 nations
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Racquetball at the
2015 Pan American Games
Singles   men   women  
Doubles   men   women  
Team   men   women  

Racquetball competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto will be held from July 19 to 26.[1] The venue for the competitions was the Direct Energy Centre (Exhibition Centre), due to naming rights the venue will be known as the latter for the duration of the games.[2] A total of six events were contested (three each for men and women).[2] After the games, the four courts created for the games were disassembled and relocated to Regina, Saskatchewan.[3]

Competition schedule

The Direct Energy Centre (Exhibition Centre), was the venue for the racquetball competitions

The following is the competition schedule for the racquetball competitions:[4]

RRRound robin EEliminations ½Semifinals FFinal
Event↓/Date → Sun 19 Mon 20 Tue 21 Wed 22 Thu 23 Fri 24 Sat 25 Sun 26
Men's singles RR RR RR E ½ F
Men's doubles RR RR RR E ½ F
Men's team E E ½ F
Women's singles RR RR RR E ½ F
Women's doubles RR RR RR E ½ F
Women's team E E ½ F

Medal table

Key
  The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Mexico (MEX) 4 1 2 7
2  United States (USA) 2 2 2 6
3  Argentina (ARG) 0 2 0 2
4  Bolivia (BOL) 0 1 2 3
5  Canada (CAN) 0 0 3 3
5  Ecuador (ECU) 0 0 3 3
Total 6 6 12 24

Medalists

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles
 United States Rocky Carson
United States (USA)		 Mexico Álvaro Beltrán
Mexico (MEX)		 Bolivia Conrrado Moscoso
Bolivia (BOL)
Mexico Daniel De La Rosa
Mexico (MEX)
Men's doubles
 United States
Jansen Allen
Jose Rojas		 Bolivia
Conrrado Moscoso
Roland Keller		 Canada
Vincent Gagnon
Tim Landeryou
Mexico
Álvaro Beltrán
Javier Moreno
Men's team
 Mexico
Álvaro Beltrán
Daniel De La Rosa
Javier Moreno 		United States
Jansen Allen
Jake Bredenbeck
Rocky Carson
Jose Rojas		 Bolivia
Carlos Keller
Roland Keller
Conrrado Moscoso
Canada
Vincent Gagnon
Mike Green
Coby Iwaasa
Tim Landeryou

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Women's singles
 Mexico Paola Longoria
Mexico (MEX)		 Argentina Maria Jose Vargas
Argentina (ARG)		 Ecuador Maria Sotomayor
Ecuador (ECU)
United States Rhonda Rajsich
United States (USA)
Women's doubles
 Mexico
Paola Longoria
Samantha Salas		 Argentina
Maria Jose Vargas
Veronique Guillemette		 Ecuador
Maria Sotomayor
Maria P Muñoz
United States
Rhonda Rajsich
Kim Russell
Women's team
 Mexico
Paola Longoria
Samantha Salas		 United States
Michelle Key
Rhonda Rajsich
Kim Russell		 Canada
Frédérique Lambert
Jennifer Saunders
Ecuador
María Muñoz
Maria Sotomayor

Participating nations

A total of 13 countries have qualified athletes. The number of athletes a nation has entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.

Qualification

A total of 56 athletes will qualify to compete at the Games (30 male, 26 female). Each country is allowed to enter a maximum of four male and four female athletes.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Competition Schedule" (PDF). http://www.toronto2015.org. TO2015. 18 August 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  2. 1 2 "Exhibition Centre". http://www.toronto2015.org/. TO2015. Retrieved 17 September 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  3. ↑ "New courts give racquetball in Regina a boost". Regina Leader Post. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  4. ↑ "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). http://www.toronto2015.org. TO2015. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015. External link in |website= (help)
  5. ↑ "Qualification System – Racquetball" (.pdf). https://www.scribd.com/. TO2015. Retrieved 22 January 2015. External link in |website= (help)
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