by Ian Marshall, Editor
In the men’s team event Chile selects from Manuel Moya, Nicolas Burgos, Andres Martinez and Gustavo Gomez; in the counterpart women’s competition from Paulina Vega, Daniela Ortega, Judith Morales and Valentina Rios.
Cuba, represented by Andy Pereira, Jorge Campos, Livan Martinez and Carlos Hernandez represents the major challenge to Chilean ambitions in the men’s team event; for the women, Colombia in the guise of Paula Medina, Maria Perdomo and Cory Tellez occupy the second seeded spot.
Notably in both events, the Dominican Republic reserves the third seeded position. Emil Santos, Samuel Galvez, Isaac Vila and Mariano Lockward form the men’s team; the women’s selection comprises Eva Brito, Yasiris Ortiz, Esmerlyn Castro and Dahyana Rojas.
Play in the men’s team and women’s team events concludes on the third day of action, the day that signals the start of both the men’s singles and women’s singles events. The men’s doubles, women’s doubles and mixed doubles events start one day later.
Emil Santos heads the men’s singles seeding followed by Gustavo Gomez, Andy Pereira, and Jorge Campos; in the women’s singles Paula Medina is the top seed with Paulina Vega and Daniela Ortega being the next in line, Guatemala’s Mebelyn Enriquez completes the top four names.
Meanwhile, Jorge Campos and Andy Pereira alongside Samuel Galvez and Emil Santos occupy the respective top two men’s doubles seeded positions; the top women’s doubles pair is that of Judith Morales and Paulina Vega, they are one place ahead of Paula Medina and Maria Perdomo. Gustavo Gomez and Judith Morales form the leading pair in the mixed doubles event, immediately ensuing is that of Emil Santos and Eva Brito.
The national associations represented are: Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Panama, Paraguay and Puerto Rico.
Entry and Schedule of Play
2019 Latin American Championships: Participating National Associations
2019 Latin American Championships: Entry List
2019 Latin American Championships: Schedule of Play
Seeding
2019 Latin American Championships: Seeding – Men’s Team & Women’s Team
2019 Latin American Championships: Seeding – Men’s Singles & Women’s Singles
2019 Latin American Championships: Seeding – Men’s Doubles, Women’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles
Draws
2019 Latin American Championships: Men’s Team – Stage One
2019 Latin American Championships: Women’s Team – Stage One