Trinidad and Tobago at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Trinidad and Tobago at the
2018 Commonwealth Games
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CGF codeTTO
CGATrinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee
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in Gold Coast, Australia
4 April 2018 – 15 April 2018
Competitors51 in 11 sports
Flag bearer Michelle-Lee Ahye (opening)
Medals
Ranked 18th
Gold
2
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
3
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

Trinidad and Tobago competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to April 15, 2018.[1]

Track and field athlete Michelle-Lee Ahye was the country's flag bearer during the opening ceremony.[2]

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Jereem Richards Athletics Men's 200m April 11
 Gold Michelle-Lee Ahye Athletics Women's 100m April 9
 Silver Dylan Carter Swimming Men's 50 m butterfly April 6

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 13 11 24
Badminton 2 0 0
Beach volleyball 2 2 4
Boxing 2 0 2
Cycling 4 0 4
Gymnastics 1 0 1
Shooting 5 0 5
Squash 2 1 3
Swimming 1 0 1
Table tennis 3 1 4
Triathlon 0 1 1
Total 35 16 51

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Trinidad and Tobago participated with 24 athletes (13 men and 11 women).

Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Keston Bledman 100 m 10.35 3 q 10.30 5 Did not advance
Emmanuel Callender 10.41 3 q 10.54 8 Did not advance
Jonathan Farinha 10.44 5 Did not advance
Nathan Farinha 200 m 21.62 3 Did not advance
Kyle Greaux 20.67 1 Q 20.66 2 Q 20.63 6
Jereem Richards 20.33 1 Q 20.41 1 Q 20.12 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Machel Cedenio 400 m 45.68 1 Q 46.19 3 Did not advance
Lalonde Gordon 49.07 6 Did not advance
Renny Quow 46.42 1 Q 47.21 6 Did not advance
Keston Bledman
Marc Burns
Emmanuel Callender
Nathan Farinha 		4 × 100 m relay DSQ — Did not advance
Machel Cedenio
Deon Lendore
Renny Quow
Jereem Richards
Lalonde Gordon* 		4 × 400 m relay 3:05.84 4 q — 3:02.85 4

* Competed in heats only.

Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Rank Distance Rank
Akeem Stewart Shot put 19.12 SB 9 Q 19.10 9
Discus throw DNS Did not advance
Shakeil Waithe Javelin throw 75.21 10 q 76.85 7
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Michelle-Lee Ahye 100 m 11.57 1 Q 11.25 1 Q 11.14 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Khalifa St. Fort 11.57 2 Q 11.35 3 q 11.37 6
Reyare Thomas 11.46 3 Q 11.36 2 Q 11.51 7
Kamaria Durant 200 m 23.33 3 Q 23.83 6 Did not advance
Semoy Hackett 23.37 3 Q 22.97 3 q 23.16 7
Kai Selvon 23.33 4 Q 23.42 5 Did not advance
Alena Brooks 800 m 2:01.81 5 — Did not advance
Sparkle McKnight 400 m hurdles 55.15 2 Q — 57.45 7
Semoy Hackett
Kai Selvon
Khalifa St. Fort
Reyare Thomas 		4 × 100 m relay — 43.50 4
Tonya Nero Marathon — 2:55:14 14
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Ayanna Alexander Triple jump — 13.47 6
Cleopatra Borel Shot put 17.46 3 Q 18.05 4

Badminton

Main article: Badminton at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Trinidad and Tobago participated with two athletes (two men)

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Nicholas Bonkowsky Men's singles BYE  Brian Kasirye (UGA)
L 1 - 2 		Did not advance
Naim Mohammed  Antoine Owona Ndimako (CMR)
W 2 - 0 		 Ryan Ng Zin Rei (SGP)
L 0 - 2 		Did not advance
Nicholas Bonkowsky
Naim Mohammed 		Men's doubles —  Chan Peng Soon (MAS)
 Goh Soon Huat (MAS)
L 0 - 2 		Did not advance

Beach volleyball

Main article: Beach volleyball at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Trinidad and Tobago qualified a men's and women's beach volleyball team for a total of four athletes.[3]

Athlete Event Preliminary round Standing Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Daneil Williams
Daynte Stewart 		Men's Pool A
 Seabrookes – Hodge (SKN)
W 2 - 0 (21 - 14, 21 - 14)
 Korowale – Cavula (FIJ)
W 2 - 0 (21 - 9, 21 - 17)
 McHugh – Schumann (AUS)
L 0 - 2 (13 - 21, 16 - 21) 		2 Q  O'Dea – O'Dea (NZL)
L 0 - 2 (15 - 21, 14 - 21) 		Did not advance
Abby Blackman
Rheeza Grant 		Women's Pool B
 Grimson – Palmer (ENG)
L 0 - 2 (16 - 21, 12 - 21)
 Humana-Paredes – Pavan (CAN)
L 0 - 2 (7 - 21, 8 - 21)
 Ratudina – Nima (FIJ)
W 2 - 0 (21 - 18, 24 - 22) 		3 Did not advance

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Trinidad and Tobago participated with a team of 2 athletes (2 men).

Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Michael Alexander −60 kg  Nicholas Okoth (KEN)
W 5 - 0 		 Manish Kaushik (IND)
L 0 - 4 		Did not advance
Nigel Paul +91 kg — Bye  Satish Kumar (IND)
L 1 - 4 		Did not advance

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Trinidad and Tobago participated with 4 athletes (4 men).

Track

Sprint
Athlete Event Qualification Round 1 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Opposition
Time 		Opposition
Time 		Opposition
Time 		Opposition
Time 		Rank
Keron Bramble Men's sprint 10.214 18 Did not advance
Nicholas Paul 9.836 13 Q  Owens (ENG)
L REL 		Did not advance
Njisane Phillip 9.986 15 Q  Carlin (SCO)
L +2.043 		Did not advance
Kwesi Browne
Nicholas Paul
Njisane Phillip 		Men's team sprint 45.386 6 — Did not advance
Keirin
Athlete Event Round 1 Repechage Semifinals Final
Kwesi Browne Men's keirin 3 R 2 Did not advance
Nicholas Paul 5 R 2 Did not advance
Njisane Phillip 6 R 2 Did not advance
Time trial
Athlete Event Time Rank
Nicholas Paul Men's time trial 1:01.899 9

Gymnastics

Main article: Gymnastics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Artistic

Trinidad and Tobago participated with 1 athlete (1 man).

Men
Team Final & Individual Qualification
Athlete Event Apparatus Total Rank
F PH R V PB HB
Joseph Fox Qualification 12.375 10.200 12.450 13.100 11.050 11.500 70.675 26

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Trinidad and Tobago participated with 5 athletes (5 men).

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Rhodney Allen 50 metre pistol 518 12 Did not advance
25 metre rapid fire pistol 516 12 Did not advance
10 metre air pistol 551 16 Did not advance
Roger Daniel 50 metre pistol 529 9 Did not advance
25 metre rapid fire pistol 537 10 Did not advance
10 metre air pistol 572 2 Q 170.6 5
Marlon Moses 50 metre rifle prone 601.3 25 Did not advance
Open
Athlete Event Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Overall Rank
Delborn Joseph Queen's prize individual 98-7v 27 134-6v 31 130-4v 30 362-17v 30
Michael Perez 94-5v 31 138-8v 30 122-2v 33 354-15v 32
Delborn Joseph
Michael Perez 		Queen's prize pairs 268-12v 15 232-8v 16 — 500-20v 16

Squash

Main article: Squash at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Trinidad and Tobago participated with 3 athletes (2 men and 1 woman).

Individual
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Mandela Patrick Men's singles  Yuen (MAS)
L 0 - 3 		Did not advance
Kale Wilson  Zammit Lewis (MLT)
L 0 - 3 		Did not advance
Charlotte Knaggs Women's singles Bye  Pallikal Karthik (IND)
L 0 - 3 		Did not advance
Doubles
Athlete Event Group stage Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Mandela Patrick
Kale Wilson 		Men's doubles  Cuskelly /
Pilley (AUS)
L 0 - 2 		 Pala /
Parshottam (FIJ)
W 2 - 0 		2 Q  Clyne /
Lobban (SCO)
L 0 - 2 		Did not advance
Charlotte Knaggs
Kale Wilson 		Mixed doubles  Azman /
Chal (MAS)
L 0 - 2 		 Grinham /
Cuskelly (AUS)
L 0 - 2 		3 Did not advance

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Trinidad and Tobago participated with 1 athlete (1 man).

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Dylan Carter 100 m freestyle 48.96 3 Q 49.06 7 Q 48.60 5
50 m butterfly 23.62 2 Q 23.90 4 Q 23.67 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Table tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Trinidad and Tobago participated with 4 athletes (3 men and 1 woman).

Singles
Athletes Event Group stage Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score
Yuvraaj Dookram Men's singles  Leong (MAS)
L 1 - 4 		 Lartey (GHA)
L 1 - 4 		3 Did not advance
Dexter St. Louis  Nyaika (UGA)
W 4 - 0 		 Robinson (NIR)
L 0 - 4 		2 Did not advance
Aaron Wilson  Melton (TUV)
W 4 - 0 		 Shing (VAN)
W 4 - 1 		1 Q Bye  Toriola (NGR)
L 1 - 4 		Did not advance
Rheann Chung Women's singles  Kwabi (GHA)
W 4 - 0 		 Warusawithana (SRI)
W 4 - 0 		1 Q —  Patkar (IND)
L 1 - 4 		Did not advance
Doubles
Athletes Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score
Yuvraaj Dookram
Aaron Wilson 		Men's doubles  Mitchell /
Spencer (SVG)
W 3 - 1 		 Wing /
Wu (FIJ)
W 3 - 0 		 Hu /
Yan (AUS)
L 0 - 3 		Did not advance
Rheann Chung
Dexter St. Louis 		Mixed doubles  Bryan /
Cummings (GUY)
W 3 - 0 		 Pang /
Zhou (SGP)
L 2 - 3 		Did not advance
Team
Athletes Event Group stage Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score
Yuvraaj Dookram
Dexter St. Louis
Aaron Wilson 		Men's team  India (IND)
L 0 - 3 		 Northern Ireland (NIR)
L 1 - 3 		3 Did not advance

Triathlon

Main article: Triathlon at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Trinidad and Tobago participated with 1 athlete (1 woman).

Individual
Athlete Event Swim (750 m) Trans 1 Bike (20 km) Trans 2 Run (5 km) Total Rank
Jenna Ross Women's 12:43 0:48 34:46 0:31 21:37 1:10:25 21

References

  1. ^ "71 Nations and Territories. 6 Continents. 2 Billion citizens. 1 commonwealth family". www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  2. ^ Morgan, Liam (4 April 2018). "Sprinter Ahye named Trinidad and Tobago flagbearer for Gold Coast 2018 Opening Ceremony". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Gold Coast 2018 beach volleyball competition pools announced". www.fivb.org/. Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB). 23 January 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2018.