2006 Racquetball World Championships

XIII Racquetball World Championships - Dominican Republic 2006 -
Host	Santo Domingo Dominican Republic
Dates	August 3 - August 13
Men teams
Champions	United States
Runners-up	Canada
Third place	Mexico
Fourth place	Venezuela
Women teams
Champions	United States
Runners-up	Canada
Third place	Japan
Fourth place	Venezuela

The 13th Racquetball World Championships were held in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) from August 3 to 13, with 22 men's national teams and 18 women's national teams in the national teams competition; and several players in the Singles and Doubles competition.

Men's team competition[]

	First round					Second round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final
	1
	32
						1	Canada	3
						16	Ireland	0
	17	Belgium	0
	16	Ireland	3
											1	Canada	2
											9	Costa Rica	1
	9
	24
						9	Costa Rica	3
						8	Guatemala	0
	25
	8
																1	Canada	2
																5	Venezuela	1
	5
	28
						5	Venezuela	2
						12	Germany	1
	21
	12
											5	Venezuela	3
											13	South Korea	0
	13	South Korea	3
	20	Poland	0
						13	South Korea	2
						4	Japan	1
	29
	4
																					1	Canada	0
																					2	USA	3
	3
	30
						3	Mexico	3
						14	Netherlands	0
	19	Italy	1
	14	Netherlands	2
											3	Mexico	2
											6	Bolivia	1
	11
	22
						11	Ecuador	0
						6	Bolivia	3
	27
	6
																3	Mexico	0
																2	United States	3
	7
	26
						7	Chile	3
						10	Puerto Rico	0
	23
	10
											7	Chile	0
											2	United States	3
	15	Dominican R.	2
	18	Catalonia	1
						15	Dominican R.	0
						2	United States	3
	31
	2

Winners United States

Men's final standings[]

National Team
1	United States
2	Canada
3	Mexico
4	Venezuela
5	Bolivia
6	South Korea
7	Costa Rica
8	Chile
9	Ecuador
10	Japan
11	Puerto Rico
12	Ireland
13	Dominican R.
14	Germany
15	Guatemala
16	Netherlands
17	Catalonia
18	Italy
=	Belgium
=	Poland
21	Switzerland
22	Nicaragua
=	Colombia

Women's team competition[]

	First round					Second round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final
	1
	32
						1	United States	3
						17	Catalonia	0
	17	Catalonia	2
	16	Netherlands	1
											1	United States	3
											9	Venezuela	0
	9
	24
						9	Venezuela	3
						8	Puerto Rico	0
	25
	8
																1	United States	3
																4	Mexico	0
	5
	28
						5	Bolivia	3
						12	Dominican R.	0
	21
	12
											5	Bolivia	0
											4	Mexico	3
	13
	20
						13	Ireland	1
						4	Mexico	2
	29
	4
																					1	USA	2
																					2	Canada	1
	3
	30
						3	Chile	2
						14	Ecuador	1
	19
	14
											3	Chile	1
											6	Japan	2
	11
	22
						11	Germany	0
						6	Japan	3
	27
	6
																6	Japan	0
																2	Canada	3
	7
	26
						7	South Korea	2
						10	Guatemala	1
	23
	10
											7	South Korea	0
											2	Canada	3
	15	Costa Rica	3
	18	France	0
						15	Costa Rica	0
						2	Canada	3
	31
	2

Winners United States

Women's final standings[]

National Team
1	United States
2	Canada
3	Japan
4	Mexico
5	Chile
6	Bolivia
7	South Korea
8	Venezuela
9	Ecuador
10	Ireland
11	France
12	Costa Rica
13	Germany
14	Dominican R.
15	Guatemala
16	Netherlands
17	Catalonia
18	Puerto Rico

See also[]

• Racquetball World Championships

External links[]

• Men's Team Results
• Women's Team Results
• Historical final standings IRF website