Barbados at the 2019 Pan American Games

Barbados at the
2019 Pan American Games
IOC codeBAR
NOCBarbados Olympic Association
in Lima, Peru
26 July–11 August 2019
Competitors31 in 12 sports
Flag bearer Chelsea Tuach (opening)
Medals
Ranked =23rd
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
1
Pan American Games appearances (overview)

Barbados competed at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019.[1][2]

On July 19, 2019, the Barbados Olympic Association announced a team of 31 (16 men and 15 women) athletes competing in 12 sports. Surfer Chelsea Tuach was also named as the country's flag bearer during the opening ceremony.[3][4]

During the opening ceremony of the games, surfer Chelsea Tuach carried the flag of the country as part of the parade of nations.[3][5]

Hurdler Shane Brathwaite won the country's first ever gold medal at the Pan American Games.[6][7] Brathwaite's medal was the only one that was won by the country. This ranked the country an equal 23rd with the British Virgin Islands.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics (track and field) 4 6 10
Badminton 2 2 4
Cycling 0 1 1
Equestrian 0 1 1
Golf 0 1 1
Sailing 0 1 1
Shooting 2 1 3
Surfing 0 1 1
Swimming 3 1 4
Taekwondo 1 0 1
Tennis 3 0 3
Triathlon 1 0 1
Total 16 15 31

Medalists

The following competitors from Barbados won medals at the games. In the by discipline sections below, medalists' names are bolded.

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Shane Brathwaite Athletics Men's 110 m hurdles August 10

Athletics (track and field)

Shane Brathwaite became Barbados' first ever Pan American Games champion
Main articles: Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games and Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

Barbados qualified ten athletes (four men and six women).[3]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are for the entire round
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser
  • NR = National record
  • PB = Personal best
  • SB = Seasonal best
Men
Track events
Athlete Event Semifinals Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Mario Burke 100 m 10.46 14 Did not advance
Jonathan Jones 400 m 45.60 6 Q 45.35 5
Shane Brathwaite 110 m hurdles 13.49 2 Q 13.31 SB 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Greggmar Swift 13.59 4 Q 13.51 4
Women
Track events
Athlete Event Semifinals Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Tristan Evelyn 100 m 11.89 16 Did not advance
Ariel Jackson 12.31 20 Did not advance
Sada Williams 400 m 52.39 6 Q 52.25 6
Sonia Gaskin 800 m 2:05.85 7 Q 2:05.68 8
Sade Sealy 2:03.23 PB 2 Q 2:02.23 NR 4
Tia-Adana Belle 400 m hurdles 56.53 7 q 55.93 5

Badminton

Main articles: Badminton at the 2019 Pan American Games and Badminton at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

Barbados qualified a team of four badminton athletes (two per gender).[8][9][10]

Singles
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Damien Howell Men's singles  Seixas (PAN)
L 0–2 (17–21, 17–21) 		Did not advance
Dakeil Thorpe Bye  Martínez (CUB)
L 0–2 (8–21, 6–21) 		Did not advance
Sabrina Scott Women's singles Bye  Wynter (JAM)
L 0–2 (20–22, 11–21) 		Did not advance
Tamisha Williams  Siviora (BOL)
W 2–0 (21–7, 21–4) 		 Richardson (JAM)
W 2–0 (21–19, 21–15) 		 Oropeza (CUB)
L 0–2 (11–21, 10–21) 		Did not advance
Doubles
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Damien Howell
Dakeil Thorpe 		Men's doubles —  López / Navarro (MEX)
L 0–2 (14–21, 14–21) 		Did not advance
Sabrina Scott
Tamisha Williams 		Women's doubles —  Salazar / Regal (PER)
L 0–2 (12–21, 12–21) 		Did not advance
Damien Howell
Sabrina Scott 		Mixed doubles  Guerrero / Oropeza (CUB)
L 0–2 (7–21, 10–21) 		Did not advance
Dakeil Thorpe
Tamisha Williams 		 Cavallotti / Villalobos (CRC)
W 2–0 (21–13, 21–10) 		 Javier / Jiménez (DOM)
L 0–2 (16–21, 12–21) 		Did not advance

Cycling

Main articles: Cycling at the 2019 Pan American Games and Cycling at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

Barbados qualified one female cyclist.[11]

Track

Women
Athlete Event Scratch Tempo Elimination Points race Total points
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Amber Joseph Omnium 34 4 1 6 98 4 12 6 110 6

Equestrian

Main articles: Equestrian at the 2019 Pan American Games and Equestrian at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

Barbados qualified a single equestrian.[12]

Dressage

Athlete Horse Event Qualification Grand Prix Freestyle /
Intermediate I Freestyle
Grand Prix /
Prix St. Georges 		Grand Prix Special /
Intermediate I 		Total
Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank
Roberta Foster Chic Chic Individual 66.618 17 67.059 14 133.677 15 Q 69.115 14

Golf

Main articles: Golf at the 2019 Pan American Games and Golf at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

Barbados qualified one female golfer.[3] Emily Odwin was the youngest female golfer at the games, and finished in a tie for 26th place in a field of 32 golfers.[13]

Athlete(s) Event Final
Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Total To par Rank
Emily Odwin Women's individual 80 73 78 74 305 +21 =26

Sailing

Main articles: Sailing at the 2019 Pan American Games and Sailing at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

Barbados received a universality spot in the women's laser radial event.[14][15][16]

Women
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M
Amy Cox Laser radial 17 15 17 15 13 14 14 17 15 13 Did not qualify 133 16

Shooting

Main articles: Shooting at the 2019 Pan American Games and Shooting at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

Barbados qualified three sport shooters (two men and one woman).[17]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Michael Maskell Men's skeet 108 23 Did not advance
Justin St John Men's trap 103 25 Did not advance
Michelle Elliot Women's skeet 106 8 Did not advance

Surfing

Main articles: Surfing at the 2019 Pan American Games and Surfing at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

Barbados qualified one female surfer in the sport's debut at the Pan American Games.[18][19][20][21]

Women
Athlete Event Main round 1 Main round 2 Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Main round 3 Repechage 3 Repechage 4 Repechage 5 Main round 4 Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Chelsea Tuach Open surf  Gómez (COL)
W 12.40–8.00 		 Rosas (PER)
W 7.00–15.27 		Bye  Gómez (COL)
L 10.83–13.40 		Did not advance =9

Swimming

Main articles: Swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games and Swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

Barbados qualified four swimmers (three men and one woman).[22]

Key
  • Note – Ranks given are for the entire round
  • NR – National record
  • QA – Qualified for Final A
  • QB – Qualified for Final B
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Jack Kirby Men's 50 m freestyle 23.82 22 Did not advance
Men's 100 m backstroke 56.08 8 QA 56.38 8
Men's 200 m backstroke 2:05.59 14 QB 2:07.66 16
Alex Sobers Men's 100 m freestyle 52.45 25 Did not advance
Men's 200 m freestyle 1:51.76 11 QB 1:50.87 9
Men's 400 m freestyle 3:57.66 10 QB 3:58.39 9
Luis Weekes Men's 100 m breaststroke 1:05.65 21 Did not advance
Men's 200 m breaststroke 2:25.95 20 Did not advance
Men's 200 m individual medley 2:17.60 24 Did not advance
Danielle Titus Women's 100 m backstroke 1:05.40 16 QB 1:04.95 14
Women's 200 m backstroke 2:21.37 NR 15 QB 2:27.44 16

Taekwondo

Main articles: Taekwondo at the 2019 Pan American Games and Taekwondo at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

Barbados received one wildcard in the men's +80 kg event.[23]

Kyorugi
Men
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Askia Alleyne +80 kg  Stewart (CAN)
L 4–24 		Did not advance

Tennis

Main articles: Tennis at the 2019 Pan American Games and Tennis at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

Barbados qualified three male tennis players.[3]

Men
Athlete Event First round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Darian King Singles Bye  Riffice (USA)
W 6–4, 6–3 		 Varillas (PER)
L 1–6, 2–6 		Did not advance
Haydn Lewis  Hernández (MEX)
W 6–3, 7–6 		 Subervi (DOM)
L 2–6, 3–6 		Did not advance
Seanon Williams  Roncadelli (URU)
L 0–6, 0–6 		Did not advance
Darian King
Haydn Lewis 		Doubles — Bye  Galdós /
Varillas (PER)
L 7–6, 3–6, [8–10] 		Did not advance

Triathlon

Main articles: Triathlon at the 2019 Pan American Games and Triathlon at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

Barbados qualified one male triathlete.[3]

Men
Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Trans 1 Bike (40 km) Trans 2 Run (8.88 km) Total Rank
Matthew Wright Individual 17:49 :47 1:00:32 :22 32:34 1:52:00 10

See also

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