by Ian Marshall, Editor

On duty for Colombia, Sebastian Bedoya and Emanuel Otalvaro emerged successful in the under 11 boys’ doubles event accounting for David Fujii and Hamilton Yamane in the final (11-7, 11-9, 4-11, 11-8).

Likewise, in the under 13 boys’ doubles competition it was success for Colombia, as it was in the under 13 mixed doubles, Emanuel Yepes being the player at the heart of the action. In the former he paired with Samuel Olhgisser to gain success, the pairing beating Brazil’s Leonardo IIzuka and Augusto Andrade (12-10, 11-8, 11-7) at the final hurdle; in the latter he partnered Ana Izasa to gold. Once again as in the boys’ doubles final Leonardo Ilzuka had to settle for silver, this time in partnership with Beartix Kanashiro (7-11, 6-11, 11-7, 11-7, 11-9).

Three titles for Colombia, it was two for Ecuador both featuring Maybelline Menendez. She partnered Anie Rubio to under 11 girls’ doubles success, the pair beating Peru’s Natsumi Aouije and Isabelle Leon (11-8, 11-6, 11-6); meanwhile, in the under 11 mixed doubles competition, she joined forces with Juan Gonzalez to claim the top prize. In the final they overcame Colombia’s Sebastian Bedoya and Julian Pisco (11-7, 11-4, 13-11).

Gold for Colombia and for Ecuador; in the under 13 girls’ doubles, it was the top prize for Peru. Karla Mendoza and Valentina Zea beating Chile’s Constanza Mesas and Sofia Peru to claim the title (11-5, 14-12, 12-10).

Play in Cuenca concludes on Sunday 26th May; the day on which in both age groups the winners of the boys’ singles and girls’ singles titles will be decided.

Entry

2019 South American Under 11 and Under 13 Championships: Entry List (Wednesday 22nd May)

Results – Team Events (Thursday 23rd May & Friday 24th May)

2019 South American Under 11 and Under 13 Championships: Under 11 Boys’ Team – First Stage
2019 South American Under 11 and Under 13 Championships: Under 11 Boys’ Team – Main Draw
2019 South American Under 11 and Under 13 Championships: Under 11 Boys’ Team – Detailed Results

2019 South American Under 11 and Under 13 Championships: Under 11 Girls’ Team – First Stage
2019 South American Under 11 and Under 13 Championships: Under 11 Girls’ Team – Main Draw
2019 South American Under 11 and Under 13 Championships: Under 11 Girls’ Team – Detailed Results

2019 South American Under 11 and Under 13 Championships: Under 13 Boys’ Team – First Stage
2019 South American Under 11 and Under 13 Championships: Under 13 Boys’ Team – Main Draw
2019 South American Under 11 and Under 13 Championships: Under 13 Boys’ Team – Detailed Results

2019 South American Under 11 and Under 13 Championships: Under 13 Girls’ Team – First Stage
2019 South American Under 11 and Under 13 Championships: Under 11 Girls’ Team – Main Draw
2019 South American Under 11 and Under 13 Championships: Under 13 Girls’ Team – Detailed Results

Results – Individual Events (Saturday 25th May)

2019 South American Under 11 and Under 13 Championships: Under 11 Boys’ Doubles – Results
2019 South American Under 11 and Under 13 Championships: Under 11 Girls’ Doubles – Results
2019 South American Under 11 and Under 13 Championships: Under 11 Mixed Doubles – Results

2019 South American Under 11 and Under 13 Championships: Under 13 Boys’ Doubles – Results
2019 South American Under 11 and Under 13 Championships: Under 13 Girls’ Doubles – Results
2019 South American Under 11 and Under 13 Championships: Under 13 Mixed Doubles – Results