Racquetball at the 2011 Pan American Games
Racquetball competitions at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara will be held from October 17 to October 25 at the Racquetball Complex.[1] Racquetball will return to the games after being dropped from the 2007 Pan American Games.[2]
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| Venue | Racquetball Complex |
| Dates | October 17 – October 25 |
| Competitors | 60 from 12 nations |
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| Singles | men | women |
| Doubles | men | women |
| Team | men | women |
Medal summary
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 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 nations) | 6 | 6 | 12 | 24 | |
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles |
Rocky Carson United States |
Gilberto Mejia Mexico |
Vincent Gagnon Canada |
| Álvaro Beltrán Mexico | |||
| Men's doubles |
Mexico (MEX) Álvaro Beltrán Javier Moreno |
Venezuela (VEN) Cesar Castro Jorge Hirsekorn |
Canada (CAN) Timothy Landeryou Kristofer Odegard |
| United States (USA) Shane Vanderson Christopher Crowther | |||
| Men's team |
Mexico (MEX) Álvaro Beltrán Javier Moreno |
United States (USA) Rocky Carson Shane Vanderson Christopher Crowther |
Colombia (COL) Cesar Castillo Jorge Hirsekorn |
| Ecuador (ECU) Fernando Rios Jose Alvarez |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's singles |
Paola Longoria Mexico |
Rhonda Rajsich United States |
Cheryl Gudinas United States |
| María Vargas Bolivia | |||
| Women's doubles |
Mexico (MEX) Paola Longoria Samantha Salas |
United States (USA) Rhonda Rajsich Aimee Ruiz |
Ecuador (ECU) María Córdova María Muñoz |
| Chile (CHI) Angela Grisar Carla Muñoz | |||
| Women's team |
Mexico (MEX) Paola Longoria Samantha Salas |
United States (USA) Cheryl Gudinas Rhonda Rajsich Aimee Ruiz |
Ecuador (ECU) María Muñoz María Córdova |
| Bolivia (BOL) Cintia Loma Jenny Daza |
Schedule
All times are Central Daylight Time (UTC-5).
| Day | Date | Start | Finish | Event | Phase |
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| 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
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.
Participating countries
*NOCs with 2 entered athletes may also enter the team and pairs competition.
| NOC | 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 |
