1987 Pan American Games / Tennis

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1987 Pan American Games
Tennis
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information
venue Indianapolis United States
United StatesUnited States 
Competition venue Indianapolis Sports Center
Nations 20th
Athletes 69 (44 H, 25 D)
date August 13-23, 1987
decisions 5
Caracas 1983

The tennis competitions of the Xth Pan American Games 1987 were held from August 13 to 23, with a rest day on August 16, at the Indianapolis Sports Center in Indianapolis . Medals were awarded to women and men in singles and doubles as well as in mixed competitions. The games for 3rd place were no longer played and bronze was awarded twice.

Brazilian Nelson Aerts was disqualified from the tournament for violating amateur rules. For the same reason, his compatriot Patricia Medrado was not admitted to the tournament. Nevertheless, Brazil won both individual titles through Fernando Roese and Gisele Miró .

Men's

singles

space country player
1 Brazil 1968Brazil Brazil Fernando Roese
2 United StatesUnited States United States Al Parker
3 ArgentinaArgentina Argentina Pablo Albano
3 United StatesUnited States United States Luke Jensen

Double

space country player
1 United StatesUnited States United States Luke Jensen
Patrick McEnroe
2 MexicoMexico Mexico Agustín Moreno
Fernando Pérez Pascal
3 GuatemalaGuatemala Guatemala Daniel Chavez
Fabio Sical
3 Costa RicaCosta Rica Costa Rica Fred Thome
Kenneth Thome

Ladies

singles

space country Player
1 Brazil 1968Brazil Brazil Gisele Miró
2 ColombiaColombia Colombia Adriana Isaza
3 ArgentinaArgentina Argentina María Méndez
3 UruguayUruguay Uruguay Patricia Miller

Double

space country Players
1 United StatesUnited States United States Sonia Hahn
Ronni Reis
2 ArgentinaArgentina Argentina María Méndez
Andrea Tiezzi
3 MexicoMexico Mexico Lucila Becerra
Claudia Hernández
3 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico Puerto Rico Marilda Juliá
Emily Viqueira

Mixed

space country player
1 MexicoMexico Mexico Lucila Becerra
Gilberto Cicero
2 ArgentinaArgentina Argentina Andrea Tiezzi
Pablo Albano
3 Brazil 1968Brazil Brazil Gisele Miró
Fernando Roese
3 CubaCuba Cuba Belkis Rodríguez
Juan Pino

Medal table

space country gold silver bronze total
01 United StatesUnited States United States 2 1 1 4th
02 Brazil 1968Brazil Brazil 2 - 1 3
03 MexicoMexico Mexico 1 1 1 3
04th ArgentinaArgentina Argentina - 2 2 4th
05 ColombiaColombia Colombia - 1 - 1
06th Costa RicaCosta Rica Costa Rica - - 1 1
06th CubaCuba Cuba - - 1 1
06th GuatemalaGuatemala Guatemala - - 1 1
06th Puerto RicoPuerto Rico Puerto Rico - - 1 1
06th UruguayUruguay Uruguay - - 1 1

source

Individual evidence

  1. Pan de 87 teve três medalhas e tenistas brasileiros impedidos de jogar (The 1987 Pan had three medals and Brazilian tennis players were prevented from playing), article on https://www.uol.com.br/, August 4th 2019