Barbados at the 2019 Pan American Games
Sporting event delegation
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Barbados competed at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019.[1][2]
| Barbados at the 2019 Pan American Games | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | BAR |
| NOC | Barbados Olympic Association |
| in Lima, Peru 26 July–11 August 2019 | |
| Competitors | 31 in 12 sports |
| Flag bearer | Chelsea Tuach (opening) |
| Medals Ranked =23rd |
|
| Pan American Games appearances (overview) | |
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Brathwaite | Athletics | Men's 110 m hurdles | August 10 |
Athletics (track and field)

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 | |
| 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
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 | L 0–2 (17–21, 17–21) |
Did not advance | |||||
| Dakeil Thorpe | Bye | L 0–2 (8–21, 6–21) |
Did not advance | |||||
| Sabrina Scott | Women's singles | Bye | L 0–2 (20–22, 11–21) |
Did not advance | ||||
| Tamisha Williams | W 2–0 (21–7, 21–4) |
W 2–0 (21–19, 21–15) |
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 | N/a | L 0–2 (14–21, 14–21) |
Did not advance | |||
| Sabrina Scott Tamisha Williams |
Women's doubles | N/a | L 0–2 (12–21, 12–21) |
Did not advance | |||
| Damien Howell Sabrina Scott |
Mixed doubles | L 0–2 (7–21, 10–21) |
Did not advance | ||||
| Dakeil Thorpe Tamisha Williams |
W 2–0 (21–13, 21–10) |
L 0–2 (16–21, 12–21) |
Did not advance | ||||
Cycling
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
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
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
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
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
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 | W 12.40–8.00 |
W 7.00–15.27 |
Bye | L 10.83–13.40 |
Did not advance | =9 | |||||
Swimming
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
Tennis
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 | W 6–4, 6–3 |
L 1–6, 2–6 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Haydn Lewis | W 6–3, 7–6 |
L 2–6, 3–6 |
Did not advance | ||||||
| Seanon Williams | L 0–6, 0–6 |
Did not advance | |||||||
| Darian King Haydn Lewis |
Doubles | N/a | Bye | Varillas (PER) L 7–6, 3–6, [8–10] |
Did not advance | ||||
Triathlon
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 |