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

Badminton – Men's singles at the XVI Pan American Games
Venue	Multipurpose Gymnasium
Dates	October 15 - October 20
Competitors	34 from 16 nations
Medalists
Kevin Cordon   Guatemala   Osleni Guerrero   Cuba   Daniel Paiola   Brazil   Charles Pyne   Jamaica
«2007	2015»

Badminton at the 2011 Pan American Games
Singles		men		women
Doubles		men		women		mixed

The men's singles badminton event at the 2011 Pan American Games will be held from October 15–20 at the Multipurpose Gymnasium in Guadalajara.^[1] The defending Pan American Games champion is Mike Beres of Canada, while the defending Pan American Championship champion is Stephan Wojcikiewicz, also of Canada. Beres retired after the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.^[2]

The athletes will be drawn into elimination stage draw. Once an athlete loses a match, they 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 7, 2011.^[3]

Contents 1 Seeds 2 Results 2.1 Finals 2.2 Top Half 2.2.1 Section 1 2.2.2 Section 2 2.3 Bottom Half 2.3.1 Section 3 2.3.2 Section 4 3 References

Seeds

Kevin Cordon (GUA) (Champion)  Rodrigo Pacheco (PER) (Third Round)  Stefan Wojcikiewicz (CAN) (Quarterfinals)  Daniel Paiola (BRA) (Semifinals)

Sattawat Pongnairat (USA) (Third Round)  Rodolfo Ramirez (GUA) (Third Round)  Lino Munoz (MEX) (Quarterfinals)  Alex Tjong (BRA) (Quarterfinals)

Results

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	1	K Cordon (GUA)	21	21
		P Yang (GUA)	11	16
								1	K Cordon (GUA)	21	21
								4	D Paiola (BRA)	14	8
	4	D Paiola (BRA)	21	21
	7	L Munoz (MEX)	12	16
															1	K Cordon (GUA)	23	21
																O Guerrero (CUB)	21	19
		O Guerrero (CUB)	10	22	21
	3	S Wojcikiewicz (CAN)	21	20	18
									O Guerrero (CUB)	21	18	21
									C Pyne (JAM)	18	21	18
	8	A Tjong (BRA)	14	21	19
		C Pyne (JAM)	21	19	21

Top Half

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							1	K Cordon (GUA)	21	21
								T Ng (CAN)	11	11
														1	K Cordon (GUA)	21	23
															M Cuba (PER)	15	21
								M Cuba (PER)	21	22
								J Castillo (MEX)	18	20
																					1	K Cordon (GUA)	21	21
																						P Yang (GUA)	11	16
							5	S Pongnairat (USA)	21	21
								V Bryan (PUR)	12	12
														5	S Pongnairat (USA)	14	21	16
															P Yang (GUA)	21	13	21
								G Henry (JAM)	19	20
								P Yang (GUA)	21	22

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							4	D Paiola (BRA)	21	21
								L Camacho (VEN)	14	9
														4	D Paiola (BRA)	21	21
															A Raposo (DOM)	7	8
								A Raposo (DOM)	21	21
								E Mujica (CHI)	13	14
																					4	D Paiola (BRA)	21	21
																					7	L Munoz (MEX)	12	16
							7	L Munoz (MEX)	21	21
								M Del Valle (PER)	10	3
														7	L Munoz (MEX)	21	21
															T Ronald (CUB)	12	17
								T Ronald (CUB)	21	14	21
	A Padmore (BAR)	8	10					M Wongsodikromo (SUR)	18	21	13
	M Wongsodikromo (SUR)	21	21

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	F Diaz (ARG)	5	15
	O Guerrero (CUB)	21	21					O Guerrero (CUB)	21	21
								V Soeroredjo (SUR)	11	16
															O Guerrero (CUB)	22	23
														6	R Ramirez (GUA)	20	21
								A Trigo (CHI)	8	5
							6	R Ramirez (GUA)	21	21
																						O Guerrero (CUB)	10	22	21
																					3	S Wojcikiewicz (CAN)	21	20	18
								N Javier (DOM)	17	21	21
								S Teran (ECU)	21	11	12
															N Javier (DOM)	13	16
														3	S Wojcikiewicz (CAN)	21	21
								L Santos (BRA)	13	13
							3	S Wojcikiewicz (CAN)	21	21

Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								C Araya (CHI)	21	21
								D Darmohoetomo (SUR)	17	17
															C Araya (CHI)	13	14
														8	A Tjong (BRA)	21	21
								L Uzcategui (VEN)	6	8
							8	A Tjong (BRA)	21	21
																					8	A Tjong (BRA)	14	21	19
																						C Pyne (JAM)	21	19	21
								C Pyne (JAM)	21	21
								K Matute (VEN)	9	9
															C Pyne (JAM)	21	21	21
														2	R Pacheco (PER)	22	17	10
								L Andres (MEX)	12	20
							2	R Pacheco (PER)	21	22

References

• Men's draw with results