1998 South American Badminton Championships

The 1998 South American Badminton Championships (Portuguese: Campeonato Sul-Americano Adulto de Badminton 1998) was a badminton tournament sanctioned by the South American Badminton Confederation and Badminton Pan America. The individual and mixed team events were held from 21 to 25 July 1998. Six countries took part in the championships.^[1][2][3]

The Peruvian team finished on top of the medal table, winning gold in all six disciplines while hosts Brazil finished second.^[4][5]

Medal summary

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles	Mario Carulla	Guillermo Cox	José Iturriaga
Women's singles	Lorena Blanco	Doriana Rivera	Sandra Jimeno
Men's doubles	Mario Carulla José Iturriaga	Oscar Brandon Derrick Stjeward	Paulo Fam Huang Shuang
Women's doubles	Ximena Bellido Lorena Blanco	Sandra Jimeno Doriana Rivera	Nathalie Haynes Cristina Nakano
Mixed doubles	Guillermo Cox Sandra Jimeno	Federico Valdez Doriana Rivera	José Iturriaga Ximena Bellido
Mixed team	Peru Mario Carulla Guillermo Cox José Iturriaga Federico Valdez Ximena Bellido Lorena Blanco Sandra Jimeno Doriana Rivera	Brazil Huang Shuang Guilherme Kumasaka Guilherme Pardo Leandro Santos Ricardo Trevellin Cristina Nakano Hao Min Huai Sandra Cattaneo Miashiro	Suriname Oscar Brandon Derrick Stjeward Nathalie Haynes

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Brazil)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Peru	6	4	3	13
2	Brazil*	0	1	1.5	2.5
	Suriname	0	1	1.5	2.5
Totals (3 entries)		6	6	6	18

Team event

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Brazil (H)	2	2	0	8	2	+6	13	4	+9	210	123	+87	2	Final
2	Suriname	2	1	1	6	4	+2	12	5	+7	217	111	+106	1	3th–4th place
3	Uruguay	2	0	2	0	10	−10	0	16	−16	31	224	−193	0	5th–6th place

Brazil 5	Clube Fonte São Paulo Gymnasium 21 July 1998, 10:00 UTC−2		Uruguay 0
1 2 3 1 Paulo Fam Mário Torre 15 6 15 2     2 Mariam Fukuoka Gianna Stumbo 11 0 11 0     3 Guilherme Kumasaka / Leandro Santos Mário Torre / Aldo Collerati 15 5 15 4     4 Sandra Cattaneo / Hao Min Huai  /        w/o   5 Guilherme Pardo / Sandra Cattaneo Aldo Collerati / Gianna Stumbo 15 1 15 0

Suriname 4	Clube Fonte São Paulo Gymnasium 21 July 1998, 10:00 UTC−2		Uruguay 0
1 2 3 1 Oscar Brandon Aldo Collerati 15 1 15 2     2 Oscar Brandon / Derrick Stjeward Mário Torre / Aldo Collerati 15 5 15 2     3 Derrick Stjeward / Nathalie Haynes Mário Torre / Gianna Stumbo 15 1 15 2     4 Nathalie Haynes Gianna Stumbo 11 0 11 0     5   /     /         not played

Brazil 3	Clube Fonte São Paulo Gymnasium 22 July 1998, 10:00 UTC−2		Suriname 2
1 2 3 1 Guilherme Pardo Oscar Brandon 5 15 17 16 3 15   2 Cristina Nakano Nathalie Haynes 11 8 11 5     3 Guilherme Pardo / Ricardo Trevellin Oscar Brandon / Derrick Stjeward 6 15 15 17     4 Sandra Cattaneo / Hao Min Huai  /        w/o   5 Leandro Santos / Sandra Cattaneo Derrick Stjeward / Nathalie Haynes 15 6 15 8

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Peru	2	2	0	10	0	+10	20	0	+20	224	23	+201	2	Final
2	Chile	2	1	1	3	7	−4	6	14	−8	127	208	−81	1	3th–4th place
3	Argentina	2	0	2	2	8	−6	4	16	−12	113	233	−120	0	5th–6th place

Peru 5	Clube Fonte São Paulo Gymnasium 21 July 1998, 10:00 UTC−2		Chile 0
1 2 3 1 Mario Carulla Eugenio Romero 15 1 15 0     2 Lorena Blanco Pamela Macaya 11 2 11 0     3 Mario Carulla / José Iturriaga Eugenio Romero / Oscar Segovia 15 1 15 0     4 Sandra Jimeno / Doriana Rivera Pamela Macaya / Natalia Villegas 15 2 15 0     5 José Iturriaga / Ximena Bellido Hugo Matus / Carolina Moya 15 0 15 0

Argentina 2	Clube Fonte São Paulo Gymnasium 21 July 1998, 10:00 UTC−2		Chile 3
1 2 3 1 Cecília Garcia Natalia Villegas 4 11 1 11     2 Michael Garay Eugenio Romero 11 15 8 15     3 Alice Garay / Cecília Garcia Pamela Macaya / Natalia Villegas 3 15 7 15     4 Michael Garay / Cristian Meyer Eugenio Romero / Oscar Segovia 17 14 15 9     5 Cristian Meyer / Alice Garay Hélio Alvarez / Maribel Sobarzo 15 10 15 6

Peru 5	Clube Fonte São Paulo Gymnasium 22 July 1998, 10:00 UTC−2		Argentina 0
1 2 3 1 José Iturriaga Gaston Harkes 15 4 15 4     2 Doriana Rivera Mariana Gaba 11 0 11 1     3 Mario Carulla / José Iturriaga Michael Garay / Cristian Meyer 15 0 15 4     4 Ximena Bellido / Lorena Blanco Alice Garay / Cecília Garcia 15 0 15 0     5 Guillermo Cox / Sandra Jimeno Gaston Harkes / Cecília Garcia 15 0 15 4

Classification round

3rd to 4th place

Suriname 3	Clube Fonte São Paulo Gymnasium 23 July 1998, 10:00 UTC−2		Chile 2
1 2 3 1 Oscar Brandon Eugenio Romero 15 5 15 3     2 Nathalie Haynes Natalia Villegas 4 11 11 6 10 12   3 Oscar Brandon / Derrick Stjeward Eugenio Romero / Oscar Segovia 15 3 15 0     4   /   Pamela Macaya / Natalia Villegas         w/o 5 Derrick Stjeward / Nathalie Haynes Hélio Alvarez / Maribel Sobarzo 15 6 15 0

5th to 6th place

Argentina 4	Clube Fonte São Paulo Gymnasium 23 July 1998, 10:00 UTC−2		Uruguay 1
1 2 3 1 Michael Garay Mário Torre 7 15 7 15     2 Cecília Garcia Gianna Stumbo 11 2 11 2     3 Michael Garay / Cristian Meyer Mário Torre / Aldo Collerati 15 6 15 12     4 Mariana Gaba / Alice Garay   /         w/o   5 Cristian Meyer / Alice Garay Aldo Collerati / Gianna Stumbo 15 5 15 5

Final

Peru 5	Clube Fonte São Paulo Gymnasium 23 July 1998, 10:00 UTC−2		Brazil 0
1 2 3 1 Mario Carulla Guilherme Pardo 15 1 15 1     2 José Iturriaga / Ximena Bellido Huang Shuang / Hao Min Huai 15 5 15 5     3 Lorena Blanco Cristina Nakano 11 7 11 1     4 Mario Carulla / José Iturriaga Guilherme Pardo / Leandro Santos 15 3 15 4     5 Sandra Jimeno / Doriana Rivera Hao Min Huai / Cristina Nakano 15 0 15 4

References