Tournament details | |||
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Dates | 4–10 December | ||
Nations | 8 | ||
Venue | Centro Deportivo Chapultepec A.C. | ||
Location | Mexico City, Mexico | ||
Champions | |||
Men's singles | John Goss | ||
Women's singles | Doris Piché | ||
Men's doubles | Chris Jogis Benny Lee | ||
Women's doubles | Chantal Jobin Doris Piché | ||
Mixed doubles | Mike Bitten Doris Piché | ||
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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.