2018 Pan Am Badminton Championships

The XXII 2018 Pan Am Badminton Championships was a continental championships tournament of badminton in Pan America. This tournament was held as two events in different countries. From 15 to 18 February, the team event was held in Tacarigua, Trinidad and Tobago.^[1] From 26 to 29 April, the individual event was held in Guatemala City, Guatemala.^[2]

2018 Pan Am Badminton Championships

Tournament details
Dates	15–18 February (Team event) 26–29 April (Individual event)
Edition	22
Venue	National Racket Centre (Team event) Teodoro Palacios Flores Gymnasium (Individual event)
Location	Tacarigua, Trinidad and Tobago (Team event) Guatemala City, Guatemala (Individual event)
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Tournament

The team event of 2018 Pan Am Badminton Championships officially Male & Female Pan Am Team Continental Championships 2018, was a continental stage tournament of Thomas and Uber Cups, and also to crown the best men's and women's badminton team in Pan America.^[3] This event organized by the Badminton Pan Am and Trinidad and Tobago Badminton Association.^[4] 15 teams, consisting of 8 men's teams and 7 women's teams entered the tournament.^[5]

The individual event of Pan Am Badminton Championships was an individual continental championships tournament of badminton, to crown the best male and female players and pairs in Pan America. The point of this tournament graded as BWF World Tour Super 100 event.^[2] This event was organized by the Badminton Pan Am and Federacion Nacional de Badminton Guatemala.

Venue

• The team event was held at National Racket Centre in the city of Tacarigua, Trinidad and Tobago.^[5]
• The individual event venue will be held at the Teodoro Palacios Flores Gymnasium.^[2]

Point distribution

Below is the tables with the point distribution for each phase of the individual event tournament based on the BWF points system for the Pan Am Badminton Championships.^[6]

Winner	Runner-up	3/4	5/8	9/16	17/32	33/64	65/128	129/256	257/512	513/1024
5,500	4,680	3,850	3,030	2,110	1,290	510	240	100	45	30

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's Teams	Canada Austin James Bauer, Paul-Antoine Dostie-Gundon, Jason Ho-shue, Jonathan Lai, Ty Alexander Lindeman, Nyl Yakura, Brian Yang, Duncan Yao	United States Philip Chew, Ryan Chew, Calvin Lin, Ricky Liuzhou, Sattawat Pongnairat, Howard Shu	Jamaica Dennis Coke, Gareth Henry, Matthew Lee, Anthony Mcnee, Samuel Ricketts
Women's Teams	Canada Anne-Julie Beaulieu, Catherine Choi, Michelle Li, Talia Ng, Stéphanie Pakenham, Brittney Tam, Michelle Tong, Josephine Wu	United States Natalie Chi, Jamie Hsu, Lauren Lam, Jamie Subandhi, Angela Zhang	Peru Inés Castillo, Micaela Castillo, Stefany Chen, Micaela Flores, Daniela Macías, Inés Mendoza, Dánica Nishimura, Valeria Wong, Daniela Zapata
Men's singles	Ygor Coelho	Jason Ho-shue	Osleni Guerrero
			Kevin Cordón
Women's singles	Michelle Li	Rachel Honderich	Brittney Tam
			Haramara Gaitan
Men's doubles	Jason Ho-shue Nyl Yakura	Phillip Chew Ryan Chew	Jonathan Solís Rodolfo Ramírez
			Job Castillo Lino Muñoz
Women's doubles	Rachel Honderich Kristen Tsai	Michelle Tong Josephine Wu	Jennie Gai Jamie Hsu
			Inés Castillo Paula la Torre
Mixed doubles	Ty Alexander Lindeman Josephine Wu	Nyl Yakura Kristen Tsai	Andres Lopez Cynthia González
			Jonathan Solís Diana Corleto

Medal table

Team events

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Canada	2	0	0	2
2	United States	0	2	0	2
3	Jamaica	0	0	1	1
	Peru	0	0	1	1
Totals (4 entries)		2	2	2	6

Individual events

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Canada	4	4	1	9
2	Brazil	1	0	0	1
3	United States	0	1	1	2
4	Guatemala	0	0	3	3
	Mexico	0	0	3	3
6	Cuba	0	0	1	1
	Peru	0	0	1	1
Totals (7 entries)		5	5	10	20

Team events

Men's team

Group A

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Canada	2	2	0	10	0	+10	20	0	+20	422	217	+205	2	Knockout stage
2	Peru	2	1	1	5	5	0	10	11	−1	356	357	−1	1
3	Barbados	2	0	2	0	10	−10	1	20	−19	238	442	−204	0

Source: TS

Group B

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	United States	3	3	0	11	4	+7	26	12	+14	743	564	+179	3	Knockout stage
2	Jamaica	3	2	1	11	4	+7	25	11	+14	685	571	+114	2
3	Dominican Republic	3	1	2	7	8	−1	16	19	−3	599	664	−65	1
4	Trinidad and Tobago	3	0	3	1	14	−13	4	29	−25	443	671	−228	0

Source: TS

Knockout stage

	Semi-finals				Final
	17 February
	Canada	3
					18 February
	Jamaica	1
					Canada	3
	17 February
					United States	0
	Peru	2
	United States	3

Fifth place game

Date	Team 1	Result	Team 2
17 Feb	Barbados	0 – 3	Dominican Republic

Third place game

Date	Team 1	Result	Team 2
18 Feb	Jamaica	3 – 0	Peru

Final standings

Rank	Team
1	Canada
2	United States
3	Jamaica
4	Peru
5	Dominican Republic
6	Barbados
7	Trinidad and Tobago

Women's team

Group A

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	United States	2	2	0	10	0	+10	20	0	+20	420	172	+248	2	Knockout stage
2	Guatemala	2	1	1	5	5	0	10	10	0	319	334	−15	1
3	Trinidad and Tobago	2	0	2	0	10	−10	0	20	−20	187	420	−233	0

Source: TS

Group B

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Canada	1	1	0	5	0	+5	10	0	+10	210	120	+90	1	Knockout stage
2	Peru	1	0	1	0	5	−5	0	10	−10	120	210	−90	0
3	Dominican Republic	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Withdrew

Source: TS

Knockout stage

	Semi-finals				Final
	17 February
	United States	3
					18 February
	Peru	0
					United States	0
	17 February
					Canada	3
	Guatemala	0
	Canada	3

Third place game

Date	Team 1	Result	Team 2
18 Feb	Peru	3 – 1	Guatemala

Final standings

Rank	Team
1	Canada
2	United States
3	Peru
4	Guatemala
5	Trinidad and Tobago

Individual event

Men's singles

Seeds

1. Ygor Coelho (champion)
2. Kevin Cordón (semifinals)
3. Jason Ho-shue (final)
4. Osleni Guerrero (semifinals)
5. Leodannis Martínez (third round)
6. Job Castillo (quarterfinals)
7. Lino Muñoz (quarterfinals)
8. Daniel la Torre (third round)

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Ygor Coelho	21	21
	4	Osleni Guerrero	17	7
								1	Ygor Coelho	21	21
								3	Jason Ho-shue	12	15
	3	Jason Ho-shue	21	21
	2	Kevin Cordón	14	17

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								1	Y Coelho	21	21
									Y del Cid	9	9
															1	Y Coelho	21	21
																F Farias	14	9
								I León		8	11
	F Farias		21	21				F Farias		21	21
	D Mini		15	19																		1	Y Coelho	21	21
																							B Yang	14	16
								8	D la Torre	21	21
									J Alas	10	5
															8	D la Torre	18	5
																B Yang	21	21
								B Yang		21	21
	A Li		21	21				A Li		10	11
	G N Gunawan		11	11

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								4	O Guerrero	27	21
									C Martínez	25	17
															4	O Guerrero	21	21
																E Reyes	13	10
								M Fogarty		2	7
	E Reyes		21	21				E Reyes		21	21
	D Thorpe		17	10																		4	O Guerrero	21	16	21
																						6	J Castillo	13	21	12
								6	J Castillo	21	21
	M Mejia		7	9					J Rodriguez	9	10
	J Rodriguez		21	21											6	J Castillo	21	21
																A Medel	7	10
								E Hurtado		2	7
	A Medel		21	21				A Medel		21	21
	J Granados		11	7

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	D Howell		9	4
	U Canjura		21	21				U Canjura		19	21	19
								A Pomoceno		21	10	21
																A Pomoceno	21	21
	C Araya		14	11											5	L Martínez	11	15
	L Montoya		21	21					L Montoya	14	21	14
								5	L Martínez	21	8	21
																							A Pomoceno	17	13
	H Humblers		21	21																		3	J Ho-shue	21	21
	N Macias		9	9				H Humblers		21	21
								R Liuzhou		12	12
																H Humblers	10	8
															3	J Ho-shue	21	21
									S Opti	13	15
								3	J Ho-shue	21	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	D Dieguez		12	21	9
	M Cutti		21	19	21			M Cutti		21	21
								G Cavallotti		12	14
																M Cutti	11	11
															7	L Muñoz	21	21
									J Guevara	15	17
								7	L Muñoz	21	21
																						7	L Muñoz	13	21	14
	L Couture		8	14																		2	K Cordón	21	13	21
	B Seguin		21	21				B Seguin		21	21
								S Martin		11	9
																B Seguin	21	11	12
															2	K Cordón	16	21	21
									K Seixas	7	5
								2	K Cordón	21	21

Women's singles

Seeds

1. Michelle Li (champion)
2. Rachel Honderich (final)
3. Brittney Tam (semifinals)
4. Daniela Macías (third round)
5. Jamie Hsu (quarterfinals)
6. Tahimara Oropeza (third round)
7. Disha Gupta (quarterfinals)
8. Fernanda Saponara (second round)

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Michelle Li	21	21
	3	Brittney Tam	10	18
								1	Michelle Li	21	21
								2	Rachel Honderich	15	16
		Haramara Gaitan	7	10
	2	Rachel Honderich	21	21

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								1	M Li	21	21
									D Matamoros	4	2
															1	M Li	21	21
																M Ugalde	13	18
								U Cecilia		8	6
	Y Ortiz		17	20				M Ugalde		21	21
	M Ugalde		21	22																		1	M Li	21	21
																						5	J Hsu	18	12
								5	J Hsu	21	21
									M Zambrano	10	12
															5	J Hsu	17	21	21
																J Gai	21	19	19
								J Gai		21	21
	A Albanes		16	18				L Villalobos		12	10
	L Villalobos		21	21

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								3	B Tam	21	21
									S Solis	11	9
															3	B Tam	21	21
																J Lima	15	16
								D Corleto		15	20
	J Lima		21	21				J Lima		21	22
	A Montre		11	5																		3	B Tam	21	15	21
																							T Ng	15	21	15
								8	F Saponara	11	10
	T Williams		9	8					T Ng	21	21
	T Ng		21	21											T Ng		21	21
															B Lima		5	9
								I Castillo		20	19
	K Lara		21	14	14			B Lima		22	21
	B Lima		19	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	S Scott		2	4
	H Gaitan		21	21				H Gaitan		21	21
								A Martínez		11	9
																H Gaitan	15	21	21
	M Skaric		16	6											6	T Oropesa	21	14	17
	J Alves		21	21					J Alves	15	12
								6	T Oropesa	21	21
																						H Gaitan		24	21
	F Silva		21	21																		F Silva		22	18
	C Naranjo		10	11				F Silva		22	21
								I Zhong		20	16
																F Silva	21	18	21
															4	D Macías	16	21	18
									D Zapata	10	10
								4	D Macías	21	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	A Paiz		13	15
	Y Duarte		21	21				Y Duarte		21	21
								F Centeno		10	10
																Y Duarte	14	12
															7	D Gupta	21	21
									A Artiz	8	7
								7	D Gupta	21	21
																						7	D Gupta	12	12
	N Fedney		12	6																		2	R Honderich	21	21
	M Barrios		21	21				M Barrios		21	21
								D Monterroso		12	16
																M Barrios	9	8
															2	R Honderich	21	21
									M Paiz	13	9
								2	R Honderich	21	21

Men's doubles

Seeds

1. Jason Ho-shue / Nyl Yakura (champions)
2. Phillip Chew / Ryan Chew (final)
3. Job Castillo / Lino Muñoz (semifinals)
4. Jonathan Solís / Rodolfo Ramírez (semifinals)

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Jason Ho-shue Nyl Yakura	21	21
	4	Jonathan Solís Rodolfo Ramírez	12	11
								1	Jason Ho-shue Nyl Yakura	21	21
								2	Phillip Chew Ryan Chew	17	17
	3	Job Castillo Lino Muñoz	22	10
	2	Phillip Chew Ryan Chew	24	21

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
								1	J Ho-shue N Yakura	21	21
									S Martin D Thorpe	10	13
															1	J Ho-shue N Yakura	21	21
																J Guevara D la Torre	14	12
								J Guevara D la Torre		21	21
								B Alavardo C Martínez		10	18

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
								4	Jonathan S R Ramírez	21	21
									M Cohn D Schoppe	5	11
															4	Jonathan S R Ramírez	21	21
																O Guerrero L Martínez	18	19
								F Farias M Voigt		18	10
								O Guerrero L Martínez		21	21
	A Lopez L Montoya		16	19
	O Guerrero L Martínez		21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	J Lai T A Lindeman		21	21
	M Cutti R Salles		19	16
								J Lai T A Lindeman		21	21
								B Barrueto D Subauste		16	12
																J Lai T A Lindeman	19	21	21
															3	J Castillo L Muñoz	21	17	23
									K Cordón A Marroquín	19	13
								3	J Castillo L Muñoz	21	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
								C Araya I León		21	21
								G Cavallotti E Hurtado		12	18
																C Araya I León	14	10
															2	P Chew R Chew	21	21
									J Alas M Mejía	5	9
								2	P Chew R Chew	21	21

Women's doubles

Seeds

1. Daniela Macías / Dánica Nishimura (quarterfinals)
2. Ariel Lee / Sydney Lee (quarterfinals)
3. Michelle Tong / Josephine Wu (final)
4. Ines Castillo / Paula la Torre (semifinals)

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		Jennie Gai Jamie Hsu	17	15
	3	Michelle Tong Josephine Wu	21	21
								3	Michelle Tong Josephine Wu	21	17	14
									Rachel Honderich Kristen Tsai	17	21	21
	4	Ines Castillo Paula la Torre Regal	10	12
		Rachel Honderich Kristen Tsai	21	21

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
								1	D Macías D Nishimura	18	21	23
									T Oropeza Y Ortiz	21	18	21
															1	D Macías D Nishimura	18	18
																J Gai J Hsu	21	21
								J Gai J Hsu		21	18	21
								J Lima L Vicente		17	21	19

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
								3	M Tong J Wu	21	21
									U Cecilia D Matamoros	8	6
															3	M Tong J Wu	23	21
																H Gaitan S Solis	21	12
								D Corleto M Paiz		22	15	12
								H Gaitan S Solis		20	21	21
	H Gaitan S Solis		21	21
	A Montre C Naranjo		7	12

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	B Lima E Ventura		21	21
	A Martínez L Villalobos		10	12
								B Lima E Ventura		12	13
								C González M Ugalde		21	21
																C González M Ugalde	21	21	18
															4	I Castillo P la Torre	16	23	21
									A Albanes A Paiz	14	21
								4	I Castillo P la Torre	21	23

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
								R Honderich K Tsai		21	21
								M Barrios D Monterroso		8	7
																R Honderich K Tsai	21	21
															2	A Lee S Lee	8	11
									F Centeno K Lara	15	22	12
								2	A Lee S Lee	21	21

Mixed doubles

Seeds

1. Daniel la Torre Regal / Dánica Nishimura (quarterfinals)
2. Leodannis Martínez / Tahimara Oropeza (quarterfinals)
3. Mathew Fogarty / Isabel Zhong (second round)
4. Artur Silva Pomoceno / Fabiana Silva (third round)
5. Matheus Voigt / Jaqueline Lima (third round)
6. Andres Lopez / Cynthia Gonzalez (semifinals)
7. Jonathan Solís / Diana Corleto Soto (semifinals)
8. Bruno Barrueto Deza / Fernanda Saponara Rivva (third round)

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		Nyl Yakura Kristen Tsai	21	21
	6	Andres Lopez Cynthia González	11	17
									Nyl Yakura Kristen Tsai	14	24
									Ty Alexander Lindeman Josephine Wu	21	26
		Ty Alexander Lindeman Josephine Wu	21	21
	7	Jonathan Solís Diana Corleto	15	14

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								1	D la Torre D Nishimura	21	21
									D Subauste D Zapata	12	6
															1	D la Torre D Nishimura	21	21
																J Lai M Tong	19	18
								J Lai M Tong		21	21
								D Thorpe T Williams		16	14
																						1	D la Torre D Nishimura	10	19
																							N Yakura K Tsai	21	21
								5	M Voigt J Lima	21	21
									F Farias L Vicente	19	15
															5	M Voigt J Lima	19	15
																N Yakura K Tsai	21	21
								U Canjura F Centeno		10	7
								N Yakura Kristen Tsai		21	21

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								3	M Fogarty I Zhong	21	9	19
									R Chew S Lee	12	21	21
															R Chew S Lee		21	21
															I León M Skaric		19	18
								I León M Skaric		25	22
								G Cavallotti L Villalobos		23	20
																							R Chew S Lee	14	12
																						6	A Lopez C González	21	21
								6	A Lopez C González	23	21
									E Reyes Y Ortiz	21	16
															6	A Lopez C González	21	21
																R Liuzhou A Zhang	18	19
								A Ortiz D Monterroso		14	8
	R Liuzhou A Zhang		21	21				R Liuzhou A Zhang		21	21
	A Flores A Paiz		19	17

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	K Seixas N Fedney		12	8
	D Mini P la Torre		21	21				D Mini P la Torre		21	21
								E Hurtado A Martínez		7	8
																D Mini P la Torre	19	21	17
															8	B Barrueto F Saponara	21	16	21
									C Albanes A Albanes	9	11
								8	B Barrueto F Saponara	21	21
																						B Barrueto F Saponara		12	14
																						T A Lindeman J Wu		21	21
								T A Lindeman J Wu		21	21
								L Montoya S Solis		8	12
																T A Lindeman J Wu	21	21
															4	A Pomoceno F Silva	16	11
									J Alas D Matamoros	10	4
								4	A Pomoceno F Silva	21	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								P Chew A Lee		21	21
								S M Martin S Scott		15	15
																P Chew A Lee	21	14	18
															7	Jonathan S D Corleto	13	21	21
									N Nguyen A Mocanu	21	19	21
								7	Jonathan S D Corleto	14	21	23
																						7	Jonathan S D Corleto	21	24
																						2	L Martínez T Oropeza	10	22
								A Marroquin M Paiz		21	21
								R Salles E Ventura		15	16
																A Marroquín M Paiz	13	21
															2	L Martínez T Oropeza	21	23
									M Mejia K Lara	5	18
								2	L Martínez T Oropeza	21	21