Wheelchair tennis at the 2019 Parapan American Games

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Wheelchair tennis at the 2019 Parapan American Games
Date24–30 August
Edition5th
Location Club Lawn Tennis de La Exposcicion
Champions
Men's singles
Gustavo Fernandez
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Women's singles
Angélica Bernal
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Men's doubles
Gustavo Fernandez - Augustin Ledesman
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Women's doubles
Emmy Kaiser - Dana Mathewson
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Quad singles
Robert Shaw
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
  2015  · Parapan American Games ·  2023  

Wheelchair tennis at the 2019 Parapan American Games took place from 24 to 30 August at the Club Lawn Tennis de La Exposcicion in Lima. The men's and women's singles champions qualified directly for the 2020 Summer Paralympics. [1]

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Participating nations

There were 44 tennis players from 14 countries scheduled to compete. They were ranked according to singles' rankings as of 8 July 2019. Argentina's Gustavo Fernandez was the reigning men's singles champion while Natalia Mayara from Brazil hoped to win the gold medal in the women's singles. [2] [3] [4]

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's singles
details
Gustavo Fernandez
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Agustín Ledesma
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Daniel Rodrigues
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Women's singles
details
Angélica Bernal
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Macarena Cabrillana
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Dana Mathewson
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Men's doubles
details
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Gustavo Fernandez
Agustín Ledesma
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Christopher Herman
Casey Ratzlaff
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Alexander Cataldo
Diego Perez
Women's doubles
details
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Emmy Kaiser
Dana Mathewson
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Angélica Bernal
Johana Martínez
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Nicole Dhers
Maria Moreno
Quads' singles
details
Robert Shaw
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
David Wagner
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bryan Barten
Flag of the United States.svg  United States

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References

  1. "Para Panamerican Games Overview". International Tennis Federation. 24 July 2019.
  2. "Men's Entry List" (PDF). daviscup.com. 24 July 2019.
  3. "Women's Entry List" (PDF). daviscup.com. 24 July 2019.
  4. "Quad Entry List" (PDF). daviscup.com. 24 July 2019.
  5. "Four Canadians Named To Wheelchair Tennis Team For Lima 2019 Parapan Am Games". Canadian Paralympic Committee. 22 July 2019.
  6. "USTA Names Six Athletes To 2019 Parapan American Games Roster". United States Olympic Committee. 12 July 2019.