2024 Racquetball World Championships – Women's doubles
| Women's doubles at the XXII Racquetball World Championships | |||||||
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| Location | United States San Antonio, Texas, United States | ||||||
| Dates | August 24–31, 2024 | ||||||
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| XXI Racquetball World Championships | |||
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| Singles | men | women | |
| Doubles | men | women | mixed |
The International Racquetball Federation's 22nd Racquetball World Championships were held in San Antonio, Texas, USA from August 24–31, 2024.[1] This was the first time Worlds was in the USA since 1996, when it was held in Phoenix, Arizona. The 2024 World Championships used a best of five games match format with each game to 11 points, win by 2, with rally scoring. Mexicans Alexandra Herrera and Montserrat Mejia won Women's Doubles for the first time. They were in the final in 2018, but lost to Bolivians Valeria Centellas and Yasmine Sabja. Mexico defeated Argentina in the final, as Herrera and Mejia needed five games to defeat Maria Jose Vargas and Natalia Mendez, 11–3, 9–11, 15–13, 7–11, 11–7.[2] It was the 6th time a Mexican team has won the title.
Tournament format
The 2022 World Championships used a two-stage format to determine the World Champions. Initially, players competed in separate groups over three days. The results were used to seed players for the medal round with only the top two players from each group advancing to the medal round.
Women’s doubles
Preliminary round
Source:[3]
- Group 1
| Players | Pld | W | L | GW | GL | PW | PL | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico Alexandra Herrera & Montserrat Mejia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 66 | 21 | 1 |
| Chile Carla Muñoz & Paula Mansilla | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 55 | 61 | 2 |
| Japan Ayako Hanashi & Saki Kokido | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 36 | 75 | 3 |
- Group 2
| Players | Pld | W | L | GW | GL | PW | PL | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina Natalia Méndez & Maria Jose Vargas | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 66 | 42 | 1 |
| Ecuador Maria José Muñoz & Ana Lucia Sarmiento | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 58 | 56 | 2 |
| Republic of Ireland Elaine Murphy & Antonia Neary | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 40 | 66 | 3 |
- Group 3
| Players | Pld | W | L | GW | GL | PW | PL | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Kelani Lawrence & Hollie Scott | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 76 | 48 | 1 |
| Bolivia Angélica Barrios & Jenny Daza | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 82 | 69 | 2 |
| Chile Paula Mansilla & Carla Muñoz | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 35 | 76 | 3 |
- Group 4
| Players | Pld | W | L | GW | GL | PW | PL | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada Frédérique Lambert & Juliette Parent | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 119 | 86 | 1 |
| Guatemala Gabriela Martinez & Maria Renee Rodriguez | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 110 | 88 | 2 |
| Dominican Republic Maria Cespedes & Merynanyelly Delgado | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 106 | 94 | 3 |
| Costa Rica Larissa Faeth & Jimena Gomez | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 57 | 101 | 4 |
Medal round
Source:[4]
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Mexico Alexandra Herrera & Montserrat Mejia | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Chile Paula Mansilla & Carla Muñoz | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | Mexico Alexandra Herrera & Montserrat Mejia | 11 | 12 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Guatemala Gabriela Martinez & Maria Renee Rodriguez | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | Guatemala Gabriela Martinez & Maria Renee Rodriguez | 4 | 10 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | United States Kelani Lawrence & Hollie Scott | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | Mexico Alexandra Herrera & Montserrat Mejia | 11 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 11 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | Canada Frédérique Lambert & Juliette Parent | 11 | 15 | 11 | 2 | Argentina Natalia Mendez & Maria Jose Vargas | 3 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 7 | |||||||||||||||
| 6 | Bolivia Angélica Barrios & Jenny Daza | 7 | 13 | 9 | 6 | Canada Frédérique Lambert & Juliette Parent | 6 | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Ecuador Maria Jose Muñoz & Ana Lucia Sarmiento | 5 | 7 | 6 | 2 | Argentina Natalia Mendez & Maria Jose Vargas | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Argentina Natalia Mendez & Maria Jose Vargas | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ↑ "XXII IRF World Racquetball Championships San Antonio 2024". International Racquetball Federation. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
- ↑ "Paola Longoria gana su sexto campeonato mundial en raquetbol". La Jornada. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
- ↑ "XXII IRF World Championships - Women's doubles - Group stage". Retrieved 3 September 2024.
- ↑ "XXII IRF World Championships - Women's doubles - Medal round". Retrieved 3 September 2024.