Racquetball at the 2018 South American Games
# Racquetball at the 2018 South American Games

Racquetball (Spanish: Ráquetbol), for the 2018 South American Games was held from 27 May to 3 June 2018 in Cochabamba, Bolivia.

## Tournament format

The 2018 South American Games racquetball competition has two parts. The individual competitions in Men’s and Women’s Singles and Doubles, and a Team competition. The individual competitions will be held first beginning on May 27 and concluding on June 1. Three of the individual competitions will have a group stage followed by an elimination stage to determine the medalists. The exception is Men’s Doubles, which will be a five country round robin competition. The Team competition will be June 2 and 3. The racquetball venue is Complejo Polifuncional de Sarco.

## Participating nations

* Argentina (3)
* Bolivia (7)
* Chile (3)
* Colombia (4)
* Ecuador (5)
* Peru (3)

## Medal summary

### Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Bolivia (BOL) | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | Argentina (ARG) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Colombia (COL) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Ecuador (ECU) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 5 | Chile (CHI) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Totals (5 entries) | Totals (5 entries) | 6 | 6 | 12 | 24 |

### Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| Men's events ||||
| Singles | Conrrado Moscoso Bolivia | Mario Mercado Colombia | José Ugalde EcuadorCarlos Keller Bolivia |
| Doubles | Roland Keller Conrrado Moscoso Bolivia | Sebastian Franco Mario Mercado Colombia | José Ugalde Juan Cueva EcuadorFrancisco Troncoso Rodrigo Salgado Chile |
| Team | Bolivia Carlos Keller Roland Keller Conrrado Moscoso | Colombia Sebastian Franco Mario Mercado | Chile Rodrigo Salgado Francisco Troncoso Ecuador Juan Cueva José Ugalde |
| Women's events ||||
| Singles | María José Vargas Argentina | Yasmine Sabja Bolivia | Carla Muñoz ChileCristina Amaya Colombia |
| Doubles | María José Vargas Natalia Méndez Argentina | Jenny Daza Stefanny Barrios Bolivia | Cristina Amaya Carolina Gómez ColombiaMaria Jose Muñoz Ana Sarmiento Ecuador |
| Team | Argentina Natalia Méndez María José Vargas | Bolivia Stefanny Barrios Valeria Centellas Jenny Daza Yasmine Sabja | Ecuador Maria Jose Muñoz Ana Sarmiento Colombia Cristina Amaya Carolina Gómez |

## Men’s singles

### Preliminary round

**Pool A**

| Players | Pld | W | L | GW | GL | PW | PL | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Carlos Keller | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 68 | 41 | 4 |
| Sebastian Franco | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 61 | 43 | 3 |
| Rodrigo Salgado | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 60 | 2 |

**Pool B**

| Players | Pld | W | L | GW | GL | PW | PL | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jose Daniel Ugalde | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 90 | 41 | 6 |
| Mario Mercado | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 83 | 49 | 5 |
| Francisco Troncoso | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 56 | 62 | 4 |
| Jonathan Luque | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 90 | 3 |

**Pool C**

| Players | Pld | W | L | GW | GL | PW | PL | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Conrrado Moscoso | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 90 | 17 | 6 |
| Christian Chavez | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 75 | 69 | 5 |
| Fernando Kurzbard | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 69 | 70 | 4 |
| Oscar Carrión | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 90 | 3 |

### Medal round

| First Round | First Round | First Round | First Round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | | | | 1 | Carlos Keller | 15 | 14 | 11 | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Francisco Troncoso | w/o | | 9 | Francisco Troncoso | 5 | 15 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Rodrigo Salgado | | | | | | | | 1 | Carlos Keller | 8 | 14 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | 5 | Mario Mercado | 15 | 15 | | | | | |
| | | | | 5 | Mario Mercado | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 4 | Christian Chavez | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Mario Mercado | 10 | 15 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Conrrado Moscoso | 15 | 11 | 11 |
| | | | | 3 | Conrrado Moscoso | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Jonathan Luque | 3 | 1 | 6 | Sebastian Franco | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Sebastian Franco | 15 | 15 | | | | | | 3 | Conrrado Moscoso | 15 | 15 | | | | | |
| 7 | Fernando Kurzbard | 15 | 15 | | | | | | 2 | Jose Daniel Ugalde | 4 | 4 | | | | | |
| 10 | Oscar Carrión | 1 | 2 | 7 | Fernando Kurzbard | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 2 | Jose Daniel Ugalde | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |

## Men’s doubles

| Pos | Players | Pld | W | L | GW | GL | PW | PL | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Roland Keller / Conrrado Moscoso | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 120 | 40 | 8 |
| | Mario Mercado / Sebastian Franco | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 108 | 61 | 7 |
| | Juan Cueva / Jose Daniel Ugalde | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 87 | 70 | 6 |
| 4 | Rodrigo Salgado / Francisco Troncoso | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 59 | 95 | 5 |
| 5 | Juan Carlos Zamora / Oscar Carrión | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 120 | 4 |

## Men's team

| Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Semifinals | Semifinals | | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | | 2 June | 2 June | | |
| | | Bolivia | 2 | |
| 1 June | 1 June | | Bolivia | 2 | |
| 1 June | 1 June | Chile | 0 | |
| Peru | 0 | Chile | 0 | |
| Peru | 0 | | | | 3 June | 3 June |
| Chile | 2 | | | | 3 June | 3 June |
| Chile | 2 | | | | Bolivia | 2 |
| | | | | | Colombia | 0 |
| | | 2 June | 2 June | | | |
| | | Ecuador | 0 | | | |
| | | Colombia | 2 | |

### Quarterfinal

| 1 June 2018 | Peru | 0–2 | Chile |
| - | - | - | - |
| Oscar Carrión | Oscar Carrión | 0–2 | Francisco Troncoso | 1–15, 1–15 |
| Juan Zamora | Juan Zamora | 0–2 | Rodrigo Salgado | 3–15, 1–15 |
| Jonathan Luque / Juan Zamora | Jonathan Luque / Juan Zamora | | Francisco Troncoso / Rodrigo Salgado | not played |

### Semifinals

| 2 June 2018 | Bolivia | 2–0 | Chile |
| - | - | - | - |
| Conrrado Moscoso | Conrrado Moscoso | 2–0 | Francisco Troncoso | 15–5, 15–9 |
| Conrrado Moscoso / Roland Keller | Conrrado Moscoso / Roland Keller | 2–0 | Francisco Troncoso / Rodrigo Salgado | 15–4, 15–12 |
| Carlos Keller | Carlos Keller | | Rodrigo Salgado | not played |
| 2 June 2018 | Ecuador | 0–2 | Colombia |
| José Ugalde | José Ugalde | 0–2 | Sebastian Franco | 4–15, 7–15 |
| José Ugalde / Juan Cueva | José Ugalde / Juan Cueva | 0–2 | Sebastian Franco / Mario Mercado | 11–15, 2–15 |
| Christian Chávez | Christian Chávez | | Mario Mercado | not played |

### Final

| 3 June 2018 | Bolivia | 2–0 | Colombia |
| - | - | - | - |
| Carlos Keller | Carlos Keller | 2–1 | Mario Mercado | 15–10, 10–15, 11–8 |
| Conrrado Moscoso / Roland Keller | Conrrado Moscoso / Roland Keller | 2–1 | Sebastian Franco / Mario Mercado | 13–15, 15–13, 11–6 |
| Conrrado Moscoso | Conrrado Moscoso | | Sebastian Franco | not played |

## Women’s singles

### Preliminary round

**Pool A**

| Players | Pld | W | L | GW | GL | PW | PL | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| María José Vargas | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 60 | 21 | 4 |
| Cristina Amaya | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 48 | 41 | 3 |
| Ana Lucia Sarmiento | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 60 | 2 |

**Pool B**

| Players | Pld | W | L | GW | GL | PW | PL | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yasmine Sabja | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 60 | 22 | 4 |
| Carolina Gomez | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 48 | 57 | 3 |
| Maria Jose Muñoz | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 31 | 60 | 2 |

**Pool C**

| Players | Pld | W | L | GW | GL | PW | PL | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Natalia Méndez | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 60 | 37 | 4 |
| Carla Muñoz | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 60 | 54 | 3 |
| Valeria Centellas | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 31 | 60 | 2 |

### Medal round

| First Round | First Round | First Round | First Round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | | | | 1 | María José Vargas | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Valeria Centellas | 15 | 15 | 9 | Valeria Centellas | 10 | 9 | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Maria Jose Muñoz | 12 | 4 | | | | | 1 | María José Vargas | 15 | 13 | 11 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | 4 | Carla Muñoz | 5 | 15 | 5 | | | | |
| | | | | 5 | Carolina Gomez | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 4 | Carla Muñoz | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | María José Vargas | 15 | 15 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Yasmine Sabja | 4 | 6 |
| | | | | 3 | Natalia Méndez | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 6 | Cristina Amaya | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | 6 | Cristina Amaya | 8 | 10 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | 2 | Yasmine Sabja | 15 | 15 | | | | | |
| | | | | 7 | Ana Lucia Sarmiento | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 2 | Yasmine Sabja | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | |

## Women’s doubles

### Preliminary round

| Players | Pld | W | L | GW | GL | PW | PL | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Natalia Méndez / María José Vargas | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 90 | 30 | 6 |
| Jenny Daza / Stefanny Barrios | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 66 | 55 | 5 |
| Cristina Amaya / Carolina Gómez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 59 | 78 | 4 |
| Maria Jose Muñoz / Ana Sarmiento | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 38 | 90 | 3 |

### Medal round

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Natalia Méndez María José Vargas | 15 | 15 | | | | |
| 4 | Maria Jose Muñoz Ana Sarmiento | 5 | 4 | | | | |
| 4 | Maria Jose Muñoz Ana Sarmiento | 5 | 4 | 1 | Natalia Méndez María José Vargas | 15 | 15 |
| | | | | 2 | Jenny Daza Stefanny Barrios | 11 | 10 |
| 3 | Cristina Amaya Carolina Gómez | 5 | 13 | 2 | Jenny Daza Stefanny Barrios | 11 | 10 |
| 2 | Jenny Daza Stefanny Barrios | 15 | 15 | | | | |

## Women's team

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - |
| 2 June | 2 June |
| Argentina | 2 |
| Argentina | 2 | 3 June | 3 June |
| Ecuador | 0 | 3 June | 3 June |
| Ecuador | 0 | Argentina | 2 |
| 2 June | 2 June | | Argentina | 2 |
| 2 June | 2 June | Bolivia | 0 |
| Colombia | 0 | Bolivia | 0 |
| Bolivia | 2 | | |

### Semifinals

| 2 June 2018 | Argentina | 2–0 | Ecuador |
| - | - | - | - |
| María José Vargas | María José Vargas | 2–0 | Maria Jose Muñoz | 15–4, 15–8 |
| María José Vargas / Natalia Méndez | María José Vargas / Natalia Méndez | 2–0 | Maria Jose Muñoz / Ana Sarmiento | 15–3, 15–0 |
| Natalia Méndez | Natalia Méndez | | Ana Sarmiento | not played |
| 2 June 2018 | Colombia | 0–2 | Bolivia |
| Cristina Amaya | Cristina Amaya | 0–2 | Yasmine Sabja | 12–15, 9–15 |
| Cristina Amaya / Carolina Gómez | Cristina Amaya / Carolina Gómez | | Jenny Daza / Stefanny Barrios | walkover |
| Carolina Gómez | Carolina Gómez | | Valeria Centellas | not played |

### Final

| 3 June 2018 | Argentina | 2–0 | Bolivia |
| - | - | - | - |
| Natalia Méndez | Natalia Méndez | 2–1 | Valeria Centellas | 15–8, 12–15, 11–4 |
| María José Vargas / Natalia Méndez | María José Vargas / Natalia Méndez | 2–1 | Jenny Daza / Stefanny Barrios | 13–15,15–12, 11–4 |
| María José Vargas | María José Vargas | | Yasmine Sabja | not played |
