1979 Pan Am Badminton Championships
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 18 April 1979 – 22 April 1979  | ||
| Nations | 4 | ||
| Venue | Centro Deportivo Chapultepec A.C. | ||
| Location | Mexico City, Mexico | ||
| Champions | |||
| Men's singles | Ricardo Jaramillo | ||
| Women's singles | Johanne Falardeau | ||
| Men's doubles |  Jamie McKee Pat Tryon  | ||
| Women's doubles |  Claire Backhouse Johanne Falardeau  | ||
| Mixed doubles |  Paul Johnson Claire Backhouse  | ||
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The 1979 Pan Am Badminton Championships (Spanish: Campeonato Panamericano de Bádminton 1979) was the third edition of the Pan American Badminton Championships. The tournament was held from 18 to 22 April 1979 in Mexico City, Mexico.
Canada finished top on the medal table. Hosts Mexico finished second on the medal table with a gold in men's singles, which was won by Ricardo Jaramillo. Johanne Falardeau of Canada retained her title as the Pan American women's singles champion.