Event: | Badminton – Mixed doubles |
Games: | 2023 |
Venue: | Olympic Training Center |
Competitors: | 50 |
Nations: | 16 |
Gold: | Ty Alexander Lindeman Josephine Wu |
Goldnoc: | CAN |
Silver: | Vinson Chiu Jennie Gai |
Silvernoc: | USA |
Bronze: | Davi Silva Sânia Lima |
Bronzenoc: | BRA |
Bronze2: | Jose Guevara Inés Castillo |
Bronzenoc2: | PER |
Prev: | 2019 |
Next: | 2027 |
The mixed doubles badminton event at the 2023 Pan American Games was held from October 21 to 25 at the Olympic Training Center, located in Ñuñoa, a suburb of Santiago.[1] [2] The defending Pan American Games champion are Joshua Hurlburt-Yu and Josephine Wu of Canada. The pair have since split up and Wu will be competing with new partner Ty Alexander Lindeman.
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 50 athletes from 16 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]