Racquetball at the 2022 World Games – Men's singles

The men's singles event in racquetball at the 2022 World Games took place from 10 to 13 July 2022 at the University of Alabama Birmingham in Birmingham, United States.[1]

Racquetball – Men's singles
at the 2022 World Games
VenueUniversity of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, United States
Dates10–13 July
Competitors16 from 11 nations
Medalists
gold medal    Costa Rica
silver medal    Mexico
bronze medal    Mexico
← 2013

Andrés Acuña of Costa Rica won the competition, defeating Mexican Rodrigo Montoya in the final.[2]

Competition format edit

A total of 16 athletes entered the competition. They competed in knock-out system.

Results edit

Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
1   A Landa (USA) 15 15 15
16   E Tynan (IRL) 8 9 4 1   A Landa (USA) 7 8 15 10
9   D García (ARG) 14 14 15 8 8   R Montoya (MEX) 15 15 11 15
8   R Montoya (MEX) 15 15 12 15 8   R Montoya (MEX) 15 15 11 15
5   A Parrilla (MEX) 15 15 15 5   A Parrilla (MEX) 9 14 15 9
12   R de León (DOM) 6 7 13 5   A Parrilla (MEX) 15 15 15
13   L Connell (CAN) 14 5 12 4   J Bredenbeck (USA) 8 12 10
4   J Bredenbeck (USA) 15 15 15 8   R Montoya (MEX) 12 13 14
3   M Mercado (COL) 15 15 15 2   A Acuña (CRC) 15 15 15
14   K Cottrell (IRL) 2 7 7 3   M Mercado (COL) 15 15 15
11   J Cueva (ECU) 11 13 9 6   J Ugalde (ECU) 5 14 8
6   J Ugalde (ECU) 15 15 15 3   M Mercado (COL) 15 13 10 10 Third place
7   J Salvatierra (GUA) 15 15 15 2   A Acuña (CRC) 14 15 15 15
10   F Camacho (CRC) 14 14 13 7   J Salvatierra (GUA) 13 14 5 5   A Parrilla (MEX) 15 15 15
15   Lee G-h (KOR) 7 4 6 2   A Acuña (CRC) 15 15 15 3   M Mercado (COL) 13 10 11
2   A Acuña (CRC) 15 15 15

See also edit

- Racquetball at the 2022 World Games - Women's singles

References edit

  1. ^ "The World Games 2022, Birmingham, United States results IWGA". www.twg2022.com. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  2. ^ Castillo, Luis Felipe. "Andrés Acuña deja al país en alto tras ganar oro en ráquetbol de los World Games". Prensa. Retrieved 5 November 2023.