2011 Pan Am Games - Racquetball Doubles Playoffs Day 1

posted by Women's Professional Racquetball
Friday, October 21, 2011 at 6:59pm EDT

The Women's Professional Racquetball Organization (WPRO) is the governing body for the highest-level professional female racquetball players in the world. It is currently comprised of elite athletes representing over a dozen countries including the United States, Mexico, Chile, Canada, Puerto Rico, Japan, Dominican Republic and Venezuela.

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The doubles playoff at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico has mostly gone according to the seedings. One exception is on the women's side, where the Ecuador team of Maria Cordova and Maria Munoz beat Bolivians Jenny Daza and Cinto Loma, 15-10, 2-15, 11-7, to reach semi-finals.

The other women's quarter finals were all decided in two straight games. Mexicans Paola Longoria and Samantha Salas defeated Canadians Josée Grand'Maître and Brandi Jacobson Prentice, 15-1, 15-2. Americans Rhonda Rajsich and Aimee Ruiz beat Dominican Republicans Claudine Garcia and Yira Portes, 15-2, 15-6. And Chileans Angela Grisar and Carla Munoz beat Veronique Guillemette and Dafne Macrino of Argentina, 15-12, 15-6.

The racquetball competition's individual competition will conclude Saturday October 22 and a team competition will run Sunday October 23 to Tuesday October 25.

2011 Pan American Games - Guadalajara, Mexico

Women's Doubles - Quarter finals

Mexico d. Canada, 15-1, 15-2
Chile d. Argentina, 15-12, 15-6

Ecuador d. Bolivia, 15-10, 2-15, 11-7
USA d. Dominican Republic, 15-2, 15-6

Women's Doubles - Semi finals

Mexico vs. Chile
USA vs. Ecuador

Women's Doubles - Round of 16

Mexico BYE
Canada d. Venezuela, 15-6, 15-13

Chile BYE
Argentina BYE

Bolivia BYE
Ecuador BYE

Dominican Republic BYE
USA BYE

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2011 Pan Am Games - Racquetball Doubles Playoffs Day 1

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