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Wheelchair tennis at the 2019 Parapan American Games

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Wheelchair tennis at the 2019 Parapan American Games
Date24–30 August
Edition5th
LocationClub Lawn Tennis de La Exposcicion
Champions
Men's singles
Gustavo Fernandez
 Argentina
Women's singles
Angélica Bernal
 Colombia
Men's doubles
Gustavo Fernandez - Augustin Ledesman
 Argentina
Women's doubles
Emmy Kaiser - Dana Mathewson
 United States
Quad singles
Robert Shaw
 Canada
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Wheelchair tennis at the 2019 Parapan American Games took place from 24 to 30 August at the Club Lawn Tennis de La Exposcicion in Lima. The men's and women's singles champions qualified directly for the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[1]

Participating nations

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There were 44 tennis players from 14 countries scheduled to compete. They were ranked according to singles' rankings as of 8 July 2019. Argentina's Gustavo Fernandez was the reigning men's singles champion while Natalia Mayara from Brazil hoped to win the gold medal in the women's singles.[2][3][4]

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles
details
Gustavo Fernandez
 Argentina
Agustín Ledesma
 Argentina
Daniel Rodrigues
 Brazil
Women's singles
details
Angélica Bernal
 Colombia
Macarena Cabrillana
 Chile
Dana Mathewson
 United States
Men's doubles
details
 Argentina
Gustavo Fernandez
Agustín Ledesma
 United States
Christopher Herman
Casey Ratzlaff
 Chile
Alexander Cataldo
Diego Perez
Women's doubles
details
 United States
Emmy Kaiser
Dana Mathewson
 Colombia
Angélica Bernal
Johana Martínez
 Argentina
Nicole Dhers
Maria Moreno
Quads' singles
details
Robert Shaw
 Canada
David Wagner
 United States
Bryan Barten
 United States

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Para Panamerican Games Overview". International Tennis Federation. 24 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Men's Entry List" (PDF). daviscup.com. 24 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Women's Entry List" (PDF). daviscup.com. 24 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Quad Entry List" (PDF). daviscup.com. 24 July 2019.
  5. ^ "Four Canadians Named To Wheelchair Tennis Team For Lima 2019 Parapan Am Games". Canadian Paralympic Committee. 22 July 2019.
  6. ^ "USTA Names Six Athletes To 2019 Parapan American Games Roster". United States Olympic Committee. 12 July 2019.