Event: | Badminton – Men's doubles |
Games: | 2023 |
Venue: | Olympic Training Center |
Competitors: | 28 |
Nations: | 12 |
Gold: | Adam Dong Nyl Yakura |
Goldnoc: | CAN |
Silver: | Fabrício Farias Davi Silva |
Silvernoc: | BRA |
Bronze: | Aníbal Marroquín Jonathan Solís |
Bronzenoc: | EAI |
Bronze2: | Job Castillo Luis Montoya |
Bronzenoc2: | MEX |
Prev: | 2019 |
Next: | 2027 |
The men's doubles badminton event at the 2023 Pan American Games was held from October 22 to 25 at the Olympic Training Center, located in Ñuñoa, a suburb of Santiago.[1] [2] The defending Pan American Games champion are Jason Ho-Shue and Nyl Yakura of Canada. Ho-Shue has since retired and Yakura will be competing with a different partner Adam Dong.
Each National Olympic Committee could enter a maximum of two pairs into the competition. The athletes will be drawn into an elimination stage draw. Once a pair lost a match, they will be no longer able to compete. Each match will be contested as the best of three games.[3] A total of 28 athletes from 12 NOC's competed.
See main article: Badminton at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification. A total of 90 athletes (45 men and 45 women) qualified to compete at the games. A nation may enter a maximum of four athletes per gender (five if qualified through the 2021 Junior Pan American Games. As host nation, Chile automatically qualified a full team of eights athletes. All other quotas will be awarded through the team world rankings as of May 2, 2023. Each nation's highest ranked athlete/pair's points in each of the five events will be added to determine a country's point total.[3]
The following pairs were seeded:[4]