19:25 | Sao Paulo (Brazil), Apr. 27.
Peru's badminton team defeated Jamaica (3-0) and thus claimed bronze medals at the 20th Pan American Badminton Championship held in Sao Paulo (Brazil).
Peruvians Diego Mini and Luz Maria Zornoza defeated counterparts Mikaylia Haldane and Anthony Mcnee (2-1) with scores of 23-21, 19-21 and 21-16 in the mixed doubles category.
Single category
Daniela Macias, considered the country's best female badminton player, defeated Katherine Wynter (2-0), with scores of 21-5 and 21-12. Likewise, Diego Mini beat Dennis Coke (2-0) with 21-19 and 21-13.
Team members
The Peruvian team is composed of Daniela Macias, Luz Maria Zornoza, Danica Nishimura, Camila Duany, Daniela Zapata, Paula La Torre, Diego Mini, Bruno Barrueto and Diego Subauste. It is coached by Jose Antonio Crespo and Isaac Nuñez.
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Published: 4/27/2016