Badminton at the 1999 Pan American Games | |
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Venue | Winnipeg Convention Centre [1] |
Competitors | 62 from 13 nations |
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The Badminton Competition at the 1999 Pan American Games was held from July 23 to August 8, 1999 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. There was a total of five events. At the end of the tournament, the host country Canada won three gold medals in the men's, women's and mixed doubles, while the United States captured two golds in the men's and women's singles. [2]
* Host nation (Canada)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Canada* | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
2 | United States | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
3 | Peru | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
4 | Guatemala | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mexico | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (5 entries) | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Men's singles | Kevin Han United States | Stuart Arthur Canada | Mario Carulla Peru | |||
Pedro Yang Guatemala | ||||||
Women's singles | Yeping Tang United States | Charmaine Reid Canada | Denyse Julien Canada | |||
Kara Solmundson Canada | ||||||
Men's doubles | Canada Brent Olynyk Iain Sydie | United States Howard Bach Mark Manha | Canada Mike Beres Bryan Moody | |||
Mexico Bernardo Monreal Luis Lopezllera | ||||||
Women's doubles | Canada Robbyn Hermitage Milaine Cloutier | Canada Charmaine Reid Denyse Julien | Peru Adrienn Kocsis Doriana Rivera | |||
United States Stefanie Westerman Katherne Zimmerman | ||||||
Mixed doubles | Canada Iain Sydie Denyse Julien | Canada Brent Olynyk Robbyn Hermitage | Peru Mario Carulla Adrienn Kocsis | |||
United States Christopher Hales Yeping Tang |
A total of 13 nations entered players in the badminton competitions, with a total of 62 athletes.
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