Racquetball at the 2009 World Games - women's singles
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2009 World Games - Racquetball Single Women | |
Host | Kaohsiung Kaohsiung Kaohsiung is a city located in southwestern Taiwan, facing the Taiwan Strait on the west. Kaohsiung, officially named Kaohsiung City, is divided into thirty-eight districts. The city is one of five special municipalities of the Republic of China... |
Dates | July 21–23, 2009 |
Teams | 15 |
Podium | |
Champions | Paola Longoria Paola Longoria Paola Michelle Longoria López is a Mexican racquetball player. She is the first Mexican woman to attain the #1 ranking on the Women's Professional Racquetball Organization tour, doing so at the end of the 2008-09 season and at the end of 2009-2010 season as well... |
Runner-up | Rhonda Rajsich Rhonda Rajsich Rhonda Rajsich is an American racquetball player. She is the reigning two time racquetball World Champion and has won four US Open championships - more than any other woman... |
Third place | Angela Grisar |
Fourth place | Cheryl Gudinas |
The racquetball - women's singles
Racquetball
For other sports often called "paddleball", see Paddleball .Racquetball is a racquet sport played with a hollow rubber ball in an indoor or outdoor court...
competition at the World Games 2009
World Games 2009
The World Games of 2009 took place in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, from July 16, 2009 to July 26, 2009. The games featured sports that are not contested in the Olympic Games....
took place from July 21 to 23, at the Chung Cheng Martial Arts Stadium. Players qualified for this event from their performances at the 2008 Racquetball World Championships
2008 Racquetball World Championships
The 14th Racquetball World Championships were held in Kingscourt from August 2 to 9, 2008, with 22 men's national teams and 15 women's national teams; and several players in the Singles and Doubles competition.-Men's team competition:...
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Last 16
Rhonda Rajsich Rhonda Rajsich Rhonda Rajsich is an American racquetball player. She is the reigning two time racquetball World Champion and has won four US Open championships - more than any other woman... |
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Yazmine Sabja | 2–0 | Susana Acosta |
Angela Grisar | 2–1 | Jenny Daza |
Cristina Cordova | 0–2 | Jennifer Saunders Jennifer Saunders (racquetball) Jennifer Saunders is a Canadian racquetball player from Thompson, Manitoba. Saunders is the current Canadian Women's Champion, winning her 5th title in Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia in May 2011... |
Paola Longoria Paola Longoria Paola Michelle Longoria López is a Mexican racquetball player. She is the first Mexican woman to attain the #1 ranking on the Women's Professional Racquetball Organization tour, doing so at the end of the 2008-09 season and at the end of 2009-2010 season as well... |
2–0 | Jung Eun Ane |
Josée Grand'Maître | 2–0 | Maria Paz Munoz |
Harumi Kajino | 0–2 | Toshiko Sakamoto |
Cristina Amaya | 0–2 | Cheryl Gudinas |