Pedro Yang
Pedro Yang at thePan American Games in Rio 2007
Personal information
Birth name	Pedro Alejandro Yang Ruiz}
Country	Guatemala
Born	Guatemala City,Guatemala
Handedness	Right
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking	134[1] (27 October 2011)
Medal record Men'sBadminton Representing Guatemala Pan American Games 2003 Santo Domingo Doubles 1999 Winnipeg Singles 2003 Santo Domingo Singles 2007 Rio de Janeiro Doubles Central American and Caribbean Games 2006 Cartagena Doubles 2006 Cartagena Mixed Team 2006 Cartagena Singles 2010 Mayagüez Team 2010 Mayagüez Singles

Pedro Alejandro Yang Ruiz is a retired malebadminton player fromGuatemala.

Yang playedbadminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's singles, losing in the round of 32 toJim Ronny Andersen ofNorway.

Yang has won a gold medal at the2002 Central American and Caribbean Games inEl Salvador and bronze medals at the1999 Pan American Games inWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and the2003 Pan American Games inSanto Domingo,Dominican Republic.

Pedro Yang was appointed to theInternational Olympic Committee Athletes Commission from 2008–2016, Radio & TV Commission 2008–2013, and Athletes Entourage Commission from 2014.

Pedro Yang was appointed to the World Baseball Softball Confederation's Ethics Commission from 2016–2018 and served in theBadminton World Federation Athletes Commission from 2001 to 2016.

Pedro Yang is today a member of the ‘Champions for Peace’ club, a group of elite athletes committed to serving peace in the world through sport, created byPeace and Sport, aMonaco-based international organization.

• BA with Honours in Business Administration (Strategy & Management, De Montfort University, UK/ Niels Brock College DK.
• Marketing Management Degree, Niels Brock College Copenhagen, DK.

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