1985 South American Badminton Championships

1985 South American Badminton Championships

Tournament details
Dates	1–5 November
Edition	2nd
Venue	Coliseo del Parque Sarmiento
Location	Buenos Aires, Argentina
← 1984 1988 →

The 1985 South American Badminton Championships (Spanish: Campeonato Sudamericano Adulto de Badminton 1985) was a badminton tournament sanctioned by the South American Badminton Confederation. The tournament was held from 1 to 5 November 1985.

Background

Originally, six countries were supposed to take part in this event.^[1][2]

Only three events were held in this edition of the tournament, which were men's singles, men's doubles and the men's team competition. Brazil won all three events.^[3][4][5] Uruguay made their first appearance in the championships.^[6][7]

The championships were held simultaneously with the Rio de la Plata Badminton Open (Spanish: Abierto Río de la Plata) in the same venue.^[8]

Medal summary

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles	Roy Ong Sioe Khing	Guillermo Pefaur	Hwang Chi Fong
Men's doubles	Luis Manuel Barreto Roy Ong Sioe Khing	Guillermo Pefaur Horacio Pozzo	Vincent Lo Anwar Luthan
Men's team	Brazil Luis Manuel Barreto Michel Bex Hwang Chi Fong Roy Ong Sioe Khing	Argentina Vincent Lo Anwar Luthan Guillermo Pefaur Horacio Pozzo	Uruguay Fernando Damiani Pedro Damiani Diego Degradi

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Argentina)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Brazil	3	0	1	4
2	Argentina*	0	3	1	4
3	Uruguay	0	0	1	1
Totals (3 entries)		3	3	3	9

Team event

Round robin

Team	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	Pts	Qualification
Brazil	2	2	0	6	0	+6	2	Champions
Argentina	2	1	1	3	3	0	1	Runners-up
Uruguay	2	0	2	0	6	−6	0	Third place

Brazil 3	Coliseo del Parque Sarmiento 1 November 1985		Argentina 0
1 2 3 1 Hwang Chi Fong Guillermo Pefaur         2 Roy Ong Sioe Khing Anwar Luthan         3 Luis Manuel Barreto / Roy Ong Sioe Khing Guillermo Pefaur / Horacio Pozzo

Argentina 3	Coliseo del Parque Sarmiento 1 November 1985		Uruguay 0
1 2 3 1 Guillermo Pefaur Fernando Damiani         2 Anwar Luthan Diego Degradi         3 Guillermo Pefaur / Horacio Pozzo Fernando Damiani / Pedro Damiani

Brazil 3	Coliseo del Parque Sarmiento 2 November 1985		Uruguay 0
1 2 3 1 Hwang Chi Fong Fernando Damiani 15 5 15 5     2 Roy Ong Sioe Khing Diego Degradi 11 0 11 1     3 Luis Manuel Barreto / Roy Ong Sioe Khing Fernando Damiani / Pedro Damiani 15 5 15 2

References

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3. "Brasil ganha tudo no Sul-Americano". A Gazeta Esportiva. 1985-11-05.
4. "Jornal de Tarda - Badminton". O Estado de S. Paulo. 1985-11-06.
5. "Vitórias. E o sonho cresce". A Gazeta Esportiva. 1985-11-24.
6. "Campeonatos Sudamericanos". Angelfire.com. Archived from the original on 2022-09-19. Retrieved 2022-07-26.
7. Stefanelli, María Lucia. "El Bádminton y su contexto actual en Uruguay, p. 35" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 March 2023.
8. "BADMINTON NO BRASIL- OS 3 PRIMEIROS ANOS". badmintonnobrasil.comunidades.net. Retrieved 2024-04-29.