2001 Pan Am Badminton Championships

2001 Pan Am Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Dates22–28 October
Nations8
VenueClub de Regatas Lima
LocationLima, Peru
Champions
Men's singlesUnited States Kevin Han
Women's singlesUnited States Meiluawati
Men's doublesUnited States Howard Bach
United States Kevin Han
Women's doublesCanada Milaine Cloutier
Canada Helen Nichol
Mixed doublesCanada Keith Chan
Canada Milaine Cloutier
1997 2004

The 2001 Pan Am Badminton Championships (Spanish: Campeonato Panamericano de Bádminton 2001) was the tenth edition of the Pan American Badminton Championships. The tournament was originally scheduled to start on 24 September but was later rescheduled to 22 October. The tournament was held at Club de Regatas Lima in Lima, Peru.[1] Eight countries competed in the championships.

Unlike the previous editions of the Pan American Championships, this edition of the championships were played in a best of 5 playoff format. This marked the first time the American badminton team outperformed Canada in the medal tally, with four gold medals, two silver medals and a bronze medal.[2]

  1. ^ Badminton USA Magazine. Badminton USA. 2001. p. 6.
  2. ^ "BWF - Panam Champs 2001 (I) - Winners". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2024-08-03.