Haiti at the 2015 Pan American Games

Haiti at the
2015 Pan American Games
IOC codeHAI
NOCComité Olympique Haïtien
Websitewww.olympic.org/haiti
in Toronto, Canada
10–26 July 2015
Competitors11 in 5 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Edouard Joseph
Flag bearer (closing)Marlena Wesh
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Pan American Games appearances (overview)

Haiti competed at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Ontario, Canada from July 10 to 26, 2015.[1][2]

On July 3, 2015, a team of 11 athletes in 5 sports was announced by the Comité Olympique Haïtien.[3] Weightlifter Edouard Joseph was the flagbearer for the team during the opening ceremony.[4]

Haiti (along with nine other countries) left the games without winning a medal, tying the result from four years prior in 2011.

Competitors

The following table lists Haiti's delegation per sport and gender.

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 3 3 6
Swimming 1 0 1
Taekwondo 0 1 1
Weightlifting 1 1 2
Wrestling 1 0 1
Total 6 5 11

Athletics

Main articles: Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games and Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Haiti qualified six athletes (three of each gender).[3]

Key
  • Note– Ranks given for track events are for the entire round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • SB = Seasonal best
  • DNF = Did not finish
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
Men
Track
Athlete Event Round 1 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Darrell Wesh 100 m 10.24 16 q 10.32 13 Did not advance
Jeffrey Julmis 110 m Hurdles 13.72 13 — Did not advance
Field
Athlete Event Final
Distance Position
Samyr Lainé Triple jump 16.43 SB 6
Women
Track
Athlete Event Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Marlena Wesh 400 m DNF Did not advance
Jessica Gelibert 400 m hurdles 57.58 6 1:00.23 8
Field
Athlete Event Final
Distance Position
Pascale Delaunay Triple jump 12.35 8

Swimming

Main articles: Swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games and Swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Haiti received one male universality spot.[3]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Frantz Dorsainvil 50 m freestyle 33.83 22 Did not advance

Taekwondo

Main articles: Taekwondo at the 2015 Pan American Games and Taekwondo at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Haiti received a wildcard to enter one female athlete.[5]

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Bronze medal Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Aniya Louissaint Women's -67kg  Cordero (VEN)
L 1–3 		Did not advance

Weightlifting

Main articles: Weightlifting at the 2015 Pan American Games and Weightlifting at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Haiti qualified one male weightlifter.[6] Haiti later received a wildcard to enter a female athlete.[3]

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Edouard Joseph Men's 56 kg DNF
Medgina Celestin Women's 69 kg 85 9 101 10 186 10

Wrestling

Main articles: Wrestling at the 2015 Pan American Games and Wrestling at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Haiti received one wildcard.[3]

Men's Greco-Roman
Athlete Event Preliminaries Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Asnage Castelly 75 kg  Muñoz (COL)
L 2–10 		Did not advance

See also

References

  1. ^ "PASO Member National Olympic Committees". www.toronto2015.org/. TO2015. Archived from the original on 30 June 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Haiti's participation in the 2015 Pan American Games". Haiti Libre. 12 February 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  3. ^ a b c d e Alexandre, Legupeterson (3 July 2015). "9 athlètes représenteront Haïti aux jeux de Toronto 2015" [9 athletes will represent Haiti at the Toronto 2015 Games]. Le Nouvelliste (Haiti) (in French). Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  4. ^ "Pan Am Games: Flag-bearers named for all countries". www.huffingtonpost.ca/. CBC Sports. 10 July 2015. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  5. ^ Korram, Alex (20 March 2015). "Wild Cards for Toronto 2015". en.mastkd.com/. Mastaekwondo. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
  6. ^ "Clasificacion Por Equipos Rama Masculina Juegos Pan Americanos 2015" [Qualification for men's teams at the 2015 Pan American Games] (in Spanish). Pan American Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved 19 October 2014.