2018 Racquetball World Championships – Men's doubles

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XIX Racquetball World Championships
- Costa Rica 2018 -
Host Costa Rica San José, Costa Rica
Dates August 10-18
Men's singles
Women's singles
Men's doubles
Gold Gold medal.svg Mexico Alvaro Beltran & Daniel De La Rosa
Silver Silver medal.svg United States Rocky Carson & Sudsy Monchik
Bronze Bronze medal.svg Bolivia Roland Keller & Conrrado Moscoso
Canada Tim Landeryou & Samuel Murray
Women's doubles

The International Racquetball Federation's 19th Racquetball World Championships are being held in San José, Costa Rica from August 10-18. This is the first time Worlds have been Costa Rica, and the first time a Central American country has hosted the event.

In 2016, Mexicans Alvaro Beltran and Javier Moreno won the men's doubles World Championship for the third time as a team, when the defeated Americans Jake Bredenbeck and Jose Diaz in the final, 15-12, 15-9. Previously, the Mexicans had won in 2006 and 2012. Moreno also won the title in 2000 with Luis Bustilos. The Mexicans defeated the 2012 World Champions, Sebastian Franco and Alejandro Herrera of Colombia, in the semi-finals.

Tournament format[]

The 2018 World Championships used a two stage format with an initial group stage that was a round robin with the results used to seed players for a medal round.

Group stage[]

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Pool A[]

Players Pld W L GF GA PF PA Points
Mexico Alvaro Beltran & Daniel De La Rosa 3 3 0 6 0 90 28 6
Guatemala Edwin Galicia & Christian Wer 3 2 1 4 3 83 76 5
Japan Yuki Nakano & Hiroshi Shimizu 3 1 2 4 2 70 74 4
India Alok Mehta & Thirumurugan Thiyagarajan 3 0 3 0 6 25 90 3

Pool B[]

Players Pld W L GF GA PF PA Points
Argentina Fernando Kurzbard & Shai Manzuri 3 3 0 6 1 96 45 6
Costa Rica Gabriel Garcia & Alexander Pirie 3 2 1 2 4 58 82 5
Colombia Sebastian Franco & Mario Mercado 3 1 2 4 2 86 55 4
Chile Rodrigo Salgado & Francisco Troncoso 3 0 3 1 6 41 99 3
  • Note - Costa Rica defeated Colombia by injury forfeit after Colombia had won game one.

Pool C[]

Players Pld W L GF GA PF PA Points
United States Rocky Carson & Sudsy Monchik 3 3 0 6 0 90 26 6
Ecuador Juan Francisco Cueva & Jose Daniel Ugalde 3 2 1 4 3 76 61 5
Venezuela Ricardo Gomez & Luis Felipe Zea 3 1 2 3 4 58 47 4
Republic of Ireland Ken Cottrell & Eoin Tynan 3 0 3 0 6 23 90 3

Pool D[]

Players Pld W L GF GA PF PA Points
Bolivia Roland Keller & Conrrado Moscoso 3 3 0 6 1 93 57 6
Canada Samuel Murray & Tim Landeryou 3 2 1 5 2 89 60 5
Dominican Republic Luis Perez & Ramon De Leon 3 1 2 2 4 68 79 4
South Korea Moon Gyun Kim & Daeyong Kwon 3 0 3 0 6 36 90 3

Medal round[]

Round of 16 Quarter finals Semi finals Finals
            
1 Mexico Alvaro Beltran & Daniel De La Rosa 15, 15
16 Chile Rodrigo Salgado & Francisco Troncoso 8, 8
1 Mexico Mexico 15, 15
9 Dominican Republic Dominican Republic 11, 11
9 Dominican Republic Ramon De Leon & Luis Perez 15, 15
8 Ecuador Juan Francisco Cueva & Jose Daniel Ugalde 9, 11
1 Mexico Mexico 15, 15
4 Bolivia Bolivia 14, 8
5 Costa Rica Gabriel Garcia & Alexander Pirie 11, 15, 9
12 Japan Yuki Nakano & Hiroshi Shimizu 15, 12, 11
12 Japan Japan 4, 8
4 Bolivia Bolivia 15, 15
13 Republic of Ireland Ken Cottrell & Eoin Tynan 5, 13
4 Bolivia Roland Keller & Conrrado Moscoso 15, 15
1 Mexico Mexico 10, 15, 11
3 United States USA 15, 9, 2
3 United States Rocky Carson & Sudsy Monchik 15, 14, 11
14 South Korea Daeyong Kwon & Moon Gyun Kim 4, 15, 3
3 United States USA 15, 15
11 Colombia Colombia 11, 13
11 Colombia Sebastian Franco & Mario Mercado 15, 15
6 Guatemala Edwin Galicia & Christian Wer 12, 5
3 United States USA 15, 15
7 Canada Canada 12, 2
7 Canada Tim Landeryou & Samuel Murray 15, 15
10 Venezuela Ricardo Gomez & Luis Felipe Zea 9, 6
7 Canada Canada 15, 15
2 Argentina Argentina 3, 9
15 India Alok Mehta & Thirumurugan Thyagarajan 1, 7
2 Argentina Fernando Kurzbard & Shai Manzuri 15, 15
Winners
Mexico Alvaro Beltran & Daniel De La Rosa

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References[]

  1. ^ http://www.internationalracquetball.com
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2019-08-06. Retrieved 2019-09-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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