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The badminton program included men's and women's singles competitions; men's, women's and mixed doubles competitions. [ 2 ] This was the first time Russian and Belarusian badminton players have competed internationally since the ban of the two nations in 2022.
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Badminton competitions at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile were held between October 21 and 25, 2023 at the Olympic Training Center, located in Ñuñoa, a suburb of Santiago. [1] [2] Five medal events were contested: singles and doubles for men and women and a mixed doubles event. A total of 90 athletes competed. [3]
It is now organized annually, except once every four years when the Pan American Games multi-sports event is held. Badminton is part of the Pan American Games since 1995. Since then, 2007 was the only year both events (the Pan American Badminton Championships and the Pan American Games) were held simultaneously in the same year.
Shortly after Huang and her mixed doubles partner, Zheng Siwei, won the gold on Aug. 2, her romantic partner, Liu Yuchen, who is also a member of China's badminton team, got down on one knee to ...
Games Year Host city Host country Winner Second Third XXIV: 2007: Bangkok Thailand Thailand China Chinese Taipei XXVI: 2011: Shenzhen China Thailand South Korea Chinese Taipei
Badminton has been contested at the Pacific Games since 2003 when it was included as one of ten sports at the Eleventh South Pacific Games held in Suva, Fiji. [1] Badminton was added to Pacific Mini Games for the seventh edition held at Saipan in 2022. [1] [2]
Games employing shuttlecocks have been played for centuries across Eurasia, [a] but the modern game of badminton developed in the mid-19th century among the expatriate officers of British India as a variant of the earlier game of battledore and shuttlecock. ("Battledore" was an older term for "racquet".) [4] Its exact origin remains obscure.