Racquetball at the 2011 Pan American Games

Racquetball competitions at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara was held from October 17 to October 25 at the Racquetball Complex.^[1] Racquetball returned to the games after being dropped from the 2007 Pan American Games.^[2]

Racquetball at the 2011 Pan American Games
Venue	Racquetball Complex
Dates	October 17 – October 25
Competitors	60 from 12 nations
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Medal summary

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Mexico	5	1	1	7
2	United States	1	4	2	7
3	Venezuela	0	1	0	1
4	Ecuador	0	0	3	3
5	Bolivia	0	0	2	2
	Canada	0	0	2	2
7	Chile	0	0	1	1
	Colombia	0	0	1	1
Totals (8 entries)		6	6	12	24

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles details	Rocky Carson  United States	Gilberto Mejia  Mexico	Vincent Gagnon  Canada
			Álvaro Beltrán  Mexico
Men's doubles details	Mexico Álvaro Beltrán Javier Moreno	Venezuela Cesar Castro Jorge Hirsekorn	Canada Timothy Landeryou Kristofer Odegard
			United States Shane Vanderson Christopher Crowther
Men's team details	Mexico Álvaro Beltrán Gilberto Mejia Javier Moreno	United States Rocky Carson Shane Vanderson Christopher Crowther	Colombia Cesar Castillo Jorge Hirsekorn
			Ecuador Fernando Rios Jose Alvarez

Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Women's singles details	Paola Longoria  Mexico	Rhonda Rajsich  United States	Cheryl Gudinas  United States
			María Vargas  Bolivia
Women's doubles details	Mexico Paola Longoria Samantha Salas	United States Rhonda Rajsich Aimee Ruiz	Ecuador María Córdova María Muñoz
			Chile Angela Grisar Carla Muñoz
Women's team details	Mexico Paola Longoria Samantha Salas	United States Cheryl Gudinas Rhonda Rajsich Aimee Ruiz	Ecuador María Muñoz María Córdova
			Bolivia Cintia Loma Jenny Daza

Schedule

All times are Central Daylight Time (UTC-5).

Day	Date	Start	Finish	Event	Phase
Day 4	Monday October 17, 2011	8:00	18:00	Men's singles/doubles, Women's singles/doubles	Qualification
Day 5	Tuesday October 18, 2011	8:00	18:00	Men's singles/doubles, Women's singles/doubles	Qualification
Day 6	Wednesday October 19, 2011	8:00	15:00	Men's singles/doubles, Women's singles/doubles	Round of 16
Day 7	Thursday October 20, 2011	8:00	14:00	Men's singles/doubles, Women's singles/doubles	Quarterfinals
Day 8	Friday October 21, 2011	8:00	13:00	Men's singles/doubles, Women's singles/doubles	Semifinals
Day 9	Saturday October 22, 2011	10:00	14:55	Men's singles/doubles, Women's singles/doubles	Finals
Day 10	Sunday October 23, 2011	9:00	15:00	Men's teams Women's teams	Quarterfinals
Day 11	Monday October 24, 2011	9:00	14:00	Men's teams Women's teams	Semifinals
Day 12	Tuesday October 25, 2011	11:00	13:45	Men's teams Women's teams	Finals

Qualification

Main article: Racquetball at the 2011 Pan American Games – Qualification

There will be a maximum of 60 athletes competing in racquetball (33 males and 27 females).^[3] All countries must compete in the 2011 Pan American Racquetball championship to qualify athletes to the games, including Mexico the host nation. After the tournament is completed each nation will be given scores for each event, and the top countries will qualify athletes. Each nation can enter the pairs and teams competition, provided they have qualified at least two athletes.

NOC[lower-alpha 1]	Men	Women	Total athletes
Argentina	2	2	4
Bolivia	3	4	7
Canada	4	4	8
Colombia	4	1	5
Chile		2	2
Costa Rica	2		2
Guatemala		1	1
Dominican Republic	2	2	4
Ecuador	3	2	5
Honduras	2		2
Mexico	4	4	8
United States	4	4	8
Venezuela	3	2	5
Total athletes	33	28	61
Total NOCs	11	11	12

1. NOCs with 2 entered athletes may also enter the team and pairs competition.

References

1. Racquetball technical manual Archived 2010-11-25 at the Wayback Machine
2. Rugby, racquetball will be played at 2011 Pan Am Games
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