Badminton Pan America

Pan Am Junior players from Mexico and Peru won the medals of the V Mexican International U19 2021, held in Aguascalientes, Mexico, from November 4 to 7.

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The V Mexican International U19 had participation of outstanding Pan Am Junior players from USA, Peru and host Mexico.

Remo Blondet and Adriano Viale (PER) won the Men’s Doubles crown after defeating seeded one duo, Rodrigo Gargia/ Santiago Sanchez (MEX) in Quarter Finals, and the locals Juan Pablo Jimenez/ Maximiliano Peregrina in Semi Finals. In the Final they faced Cesar Franco Murgia /Rodrigo Morales (MEX) in a 3-games-match, winning by 17-21, 21-16 and 21-14. Murgia and Morales won the silver medal, while Jimenez/Peregrina and Angel Ramirez/Joshua Silva reached the 3/4 positions.

Viale repeated the gold in Singles. He defeated local players in 4 stages before the final, where he faced Rodrigo Morales and won in straight games (21-6, 21-14). Cesar Franco Murgia and Arturo Ramirez won the bronze medals.

Mexican players dominated the female side

Miriam Rodriguez won 2 gold medals. The first was in Singles, where she was the seeded one and defeated Vanessa Lopez in the final. Regina Gutierrez and Mayté Macias won the bronze medals of the event.

Rodriguez won her second gold in Doubles along with Romina Fregoso. The Mexican duo defeated Regina Gutierrez/Jessica Muñiz in the final, reaching the first place of the event. Arely Guzman /Vanessa Lopez reached the 3rd position.

Rodrigo Morales, who won silver in Singles and Doubles, and Romina Fregoso, who won gold in Doubles, won the gold in Mixed Doubles. The seeded one defeated Cesar Franco Murgia/Miriam Rodriguez in the final after a tough match (19-21, 21-16, 21-15). Nestor Gonzalez/Mayte Macias and Angel Ramirez/Arely Guzman won the bronze medals of the event.

After this V Mexican International U19, Mexico will receive, in December, the XII Mexican International 2021, event of the Pan Am Circuit 2021 that will have outstanding players from the region looking for add points in the World Ranking.

Photo Credit: Mexican Badminton Federation