Badminton at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's doubles

Badminton – Men's doubles
at the XVI Pan American Games
Venue Multipurpose Gymnasium
Dates October 15 - October 19
Competitors 32 from 13 nations
Medalists
    United States
    United States
    Canada
    Mexico
«2007 2015»
Badminton at the
2011 Pan American Games
Singles   men   women  
Doubles   men   women   mixed

The men's doubles badminton event at the 2011 Pan American Games will be held from October 15-19 at the Multipurpose Gymnasium in Guadalajara.[1] The defending Pan American Games champions are William Milroy and Mike Beres of Canada, while the defending Pan American Championship champions are Sameera Gunatileka and Vincent Nguy of the United States. Beres retired after the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.[2]

The athletes will be drawn into elimination stage draw. Once a team loses a match it will no longer be able to compete. Each match is contested as the best of three games. A game is won when one side first scores 21 points. A point is awarded to the winning side of each rally. If the score becomes 20-all, the side which gains a two point lead first, will win that game. If the score becomes 29-all, the side scoring the 30th point will win that game.[1]

The draw for the competition was done on October 10, 2011.[3]

Contents

Seeds

  1.  Howard Bach / Tony Gunawan (USA) (Champions)
  2.  Adrian Liu / Derrick Ng (CAN) (Semifinals)
  1.  Hugo Arthuso / Daniel Paiola (BRA) (Quarterfinals)
  2.  Luiz Dos Santos / Alex Tjong (BRA) (First Round)

Results

[4]

Finals

  Semifinals Final
                         
  1   H Bach
  T Gunawan (USA)
21 21  
    L Andres
  L Munoz (MEX)
12 12  
  1   H Bach
  T Gunawan (USA)
21 21
      H Ho
  S Pongnairat (USA)
10 14
    H Ho
  S Pongnairat (USA)
22 21
  2   A Liu
  D Ng (CAN)
20 14  

Top Half

  First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
                                       
  1   H Bach
  T Gunawan (USA)
21 21  
    G Henry
  C Pyne (JAM)
12 5  
  1   H Bach
  T Gunawan (USA)
21 21  
      O Guerrero
  T Ronald (CUB)
9 14  
    N Javier
  A Raposo (DOM)
11 17
      O Guerrero
  T Ronald (CUB)
21 21  
    1   H Bach
  T Gunawan (USA)
21 21
      L Andres
  L Munoz (MEX)
12 12
  4   L Dos Santos
  A Tjong (BRA)
16 16  
    L Andres
  L Munoz (MEX)
21 21  
      L Andres
  L Munoz (MEX)
21 21
      C Araya
  E Mujica (CHI)
11 15  
    C Araya
  E Mujica (CHI)
21 21
      J Lazo
  L Uzcategui (VEN)
10 6  

Bottom Half

  First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
                                       
      A De Vinatea
  M Del Valle (PER)
21 15 13  
    H Ho
  S Pongnairat (USA)
17 21 21  
      H Ho
  S Pongnairat (USA)
21 21  
  3   H Arthuso
  D Paiola (BRA)
17 15  
    V Soeroredjo
  M Wongsodikromo (SUR)
18 21 11
  3   H Arthuso
  D Paiola (BRA)
21 17 21  
        H Ho
  S Pongnairat (USA)
22 21
  2   A Liu
  D Ng (CAN)
20 14
      R Ramirez
  P Yang (GUA)
16 21 17  
    J Castillo
  A Ocegueda (MEX)
21 16 21  
      J Castillo
  A Ocegueda (MEX)
13 14
  2   A Liu
  D Ng (CAN)
21 21  
    L Camacho
  K Matute (VEN)
5 6
  2   A Liu
  D Ng (CAN)
21 21  

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