2018 Racquetball World Championships – Men's singles explained

XIX Racquetball World Championships
- Costa Rica 2018 -
Host San José, Costa Rica
DatesAugust 10–18
Men's singles
Gold Rodrigo Montoya
Silver Charles Pratt
Bronze David Horn
Sebastian Franco
Women's singles
Men's doubles
Women's doubles

The International Racquetball Federation's 19th Racquetball World Championships are being held in San José, Costa Rica from August 10–18. This is the first time Worlds have been Costa Rica, and the first time a Central American country has hosted the event.

Tournament format

The 2018 World Championships used a two stage format with an initial group stage that was a round robin with the results used to seed players for a medal round.

Group stage

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Pool A

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David Horn2 2 0 4 0 60 23 4
Luis Perez 2 1 1 2 2 42 45 3
Moon Gyun Kim2 0 2 0 4 26 60 2

Pool B

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2 2 0 4 0 60 17 4
Ramon De Leon2 1 1 2 3 43 61 3
Daeyong Kwon 2 0 2 1 4 41 66 2

Pool C

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3 3 0 6 0 90 40 6
Felipe Camacho3 2 1 4 2 74 55 5
Luis Felipe Zea 3 1 2 2 4 53 70 4
Jonny O’keeney 3 0 3 0 6 38 90 3

Pool D

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Rodrigo Montoya3 3 0 6 0 90 25 6
Fernando Kurzbard 3 2 1 4 2 71 46 5
Ryoki Kamahara 3 1 2 2 4 44 62 4
Alberto Rojas 3 0 3 0 6 18 90 3

Pool E

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3 3 0 6 0 90 33 6
Andres Acuña 3 2 1 4 2 70 43 5
Ricardo Gomez3 1 2 2 5 54 92 4
Mark Murphy3 0 3 1 6 54 97 3

Pool F

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Samuel Murray3 3 0 6 0 90 31 6
Shai Manzuri3 2 1 4 2 70 62 5
Kono Michimune3 1 2 2 4 68 71 4
Alok Mehta 3 0 3 0 6 26 90 3

Pool G

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Carlos Keller3 3 0 6 1 90 52 6
Edwin Galicia3 2 1 4 2 73 34 5
Christian Chavez3 1 2 2 4 46 66 4
Johan Igor 3 0 3 1 6 50 90 3

Pool H

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Mario Mercado3 3 0 6 1 97 43 6
Coby Iwaasa3 2 1 5 2 95 59 5
Aaron Booker3 1 2 2 4 48 61 4
Yash Doshi3 0 3 0 6 13 90 3

Pool I

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3 3 0 6 0 90 50 6
Jose Daniel Ugalde 3 2 1 5 3 88 72 5
Francisco Troncoso3 1 2 2 4 53 74 4
Christian Wer3 0 3 1 6 64 99 3

Medal round

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Rodrigo Montoya
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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Home . internationalracquetball.com.
  2. https://www.internationalracquetball.comf{{Dead link|date=September 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}