1989 Pan Am Badminton Championships

1989 Pan Am Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Dates4–10 December
Nations8
VenueCentro Deportivo Chapultepec A.C.
LocationMexico City, Mexico
Champions
Men's singlesCanada John Goss
Women's singlesCanada Doris Piché
Men's doublesUnited States Chris Jogis
United States Benny Lee
Women's doublesCanada Chantal Jobin
Canada Doris Piché
Mixed doublesCanada Mike Bitten
Canada Doris Piché
1987 1991

The 1989 Pan Am Badminton Championships (Spanish: Campeonato Panamericano de Bádminton 1989) was the sixth edition of the Pan American Badminton Championships. The tournament was held from 4 to 10 December at the Centro Deportivo Chapultepec A.C. in Mexico City, Mexico.[1] Eight countries competed in the championships.

Six out of the eight competing countries competed in the mixed team event. Uruguay and Guatemala only sent players to compete in the individual events.

Canada dominated the championships with five gold medals, three silver medals and six bronze medals.[2] The United States finished second on the medal table with one gold medal, two silver medals and one bronze medal.[3]

The Peruvian contingent won a silver medal and three bronze medals. Jamaica won their first ever medal at the Pan American Championships when Maria Leyow and Terry Walker clinched bronze in the women's team event. Hosts Mexico finished the championships without a medal.

  1. ^ World Badminton No. 1. Vol. 18. International Badminton Federation. 1990. p. 20.
  2. ^ "1989 Pan American Team Championships". Badminton Canada. 1989-12-08. Retrieved 2024-08-01.
  3. ^ "Pan Am Mixed Team Championships – Badminton Pan America". Retrieved 2024-07-31.