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Barbados at the 2023 Pan American Games

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Barbados is scheduled to compete at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile from October 20 to November 5, 2023. This will be Barbados' 16th appearance at the Pan American Games, having competed at every edition of the games since the nation's debut, in 1963.

Competitors27 in 19 sports
Flagbearers (opening)Kennie King & Michelle Elliot
Quick facts Barbados at the 2023 Pan American Games, IOC code ...
Barbados at the
2023 Pan American Games
IOC codeBAR
NOCBarbados Olympic Association
in Santiago, Chile
20 October 2023 (2023-10-20) – 5 November 2023 (2023-11-05)
Competitors27 in 19 sports
Flag bearers (opening)Kennie King & Michelle Elliot
Flag bearers (closing)Matthew Wright & Meagan Best
Medals
Ranked 30th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total
2
Pan American Games appearances (overview)
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On 6 October 2023, the Barbados Olympic Association officially named the team of 29 athletes (16 men and 13 women) competing in 19 sports (e-sports total of 1 is not included).[1] Badminton athlete Kennie King and sport shooter Michelle Elliot were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[2] Meanwhile, triathlete Matthew Wright and squash athlete Meagan Best were the country's flagbearers during the closing ceremony.

Medallists

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

More information Medal, Name ...
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 BronzeMeagan Best
Margot Prow
SquashWomen's doublesNovember 3
 BronzeMeagan Best
Margot Prow
Amanda Haywood
SquashWomen's teamNovember 5
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Competitors

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

More information Sport, Men ...
Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 011
Badminton 101
Boxing 213
Cycling 011
Golf 011
Gymnastics 011
Rowing 101
Sailing 101
Shooting 426
Squash 033
Surfing 011
Swimming 112
Table tennis 101
Taekwondo 101
Tennis 101
Triathlon 101
Weightlifting 101
Wrestling 101
Total161127
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Athletics

Barbados qualified one female athlete.

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Women
Track & road events
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Sonia Gaskin 800 m 2:08.14 9 Did not advance
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Badminton

Barbados qualified one male athlete.[3][4]

More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Kennie King Men's singles  Vazquez (CUB)
L (16–21, 15–21)
Did not advance
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Boxing

Barbados qualified three boxers (two men and one woman).

Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Jabali Breedy –51 kg  González (VEN)
L 0–5
Did not advance
Charles Cox –80 kg  Brito (PUR)
W RSC R3
 Belony-Dulièpre (HAI)
L 1–4
Did not advance
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Women
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Kimberley Gittens –75 kg Bye  Pereira (BRA)
L 0–5
Did not advance
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Cycling

Barbados qualified one female cyclist. [5]

Track

Omnium
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Scratch race Tempo race Elimination race Points race Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Amber Joseph Women's 38 2 30 6 22 10 15 1 105 6
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Golf

Barbados qualified one female golfer.[6]

More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Total
Score Score Score Score Score Par Rank
Emily Odwin Women's individual 76 76 75 75 302 +14 =18
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Gymnastics

Artistic

Barbados qualified one female gymnast in artistic at the 2023 Pan American Artistic Gymnastics Championships.

Women
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Qualification Total Rank
V UB BB F
Anya Pilgrim Individual all-around 12.900 10.733 10.500 11.633 45.766 18
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Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified to apparatus final

Rowing

Barbados qualified one male rower.

Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Heat Repechage Semifinal Final A/B
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Kyle Spenard Single sculls 8:30:56 5 R 8:04:30 6 FC N/a 8:09.31 17
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Sailing

Barbados qualified one sailor after reallocation of an unused spot.

Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Opening series Finals
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Points Rank M Points Rank
Scott Gittens Laser 19202221222114202217 176 20 Did not advance
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Shooting

Barbados qualified a total of six shooters (four men and two women).[7][8][9]

Men
Pistol and rifle
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Dave Seale 10 m air pistol 561 19 Did not advance
25 m rapid fire pistol 519 20 Did not advance
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Shotgun
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Richard Greenidge Trap 93 26 Did not advance
Richard Greenidge 109 17 Did not advance
Justin St. John Skeet 116 8 Did not advance
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Women
Pistol and rifle
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Tesonna Alleyney 10 m air pistol 542 23 Did not advance
25 m pistol 508 24 Did not advance
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Shotgun
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Michelle Elliot Skeet 110 7 Did not advance
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Mixed
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Qualification Final / BM
Points Rank Opposition
Result
Rank
Tessonna Alleyne
Dave Seale
10 m air pistol team 553 21 Did not advance
Michael Maskell
Michelle Elliot
Skeet team 126 11 Did not advance
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Squash

Barbados qualified a team of three female athletes through the 2023 Pan American Squash Championships.[10]

Women
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal / Cl. Final / BM / Pl.
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Margot Prow Singles  Bueñano (ECU)
W 3–1
 Sobhy (USA)
L 0–3
Did not advance
Meagan Best Bye  Bautista (COL)
W 3–1
 Naughton (CAN)
L 2–3
Did not advance
Margot Prow
Meagan Best
Doubles N/a  Sandoval /
Bonilla (EAI)
W 2–0
 Tovar /
Bautista (COL)
L 0–2
Did not advance 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Amanda Haywood
Margot Prow
Meagan Best
Team N/a  Chile
W 2–0
 United States
L 0–2
Did not advance 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
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Surfing

Barbados qualified one female surfer.[11]

Women
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Repechage 4 Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Chelsea Tuach Shortboard  Gómez (COL)
W 8.67–8.23
 López (CHI)
L 10.50–10.90
Did not advance Bye  Aguirre (PER)
L 9.50–12.57
Did not advance
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Swimming

Barbados qualified two swimmers (one man and one woman).

Key
  • Note – Ranks given are for the entire round
  • NR – National record
  • Q – Qualified to the medal final
  • q – Qualified to the non-medal final
Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Jack Kirby 50 m freestyle 23.48 20 Did not advance
100 m backstroke 56.11 9 q 56.12 10
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Women
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Danielle Titus 100 m backstroke 1:04.66 20 Did not advance
200 m backstroke 2:26.90 24 Did not advance
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Table tennis

Barbados qualified one male table tennis athlete at the final qualification tournament in Lima, Peru. [12][13]

Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Tyrese Knight Singles  Lorenzo (ARG)
L 1–4
Did not advance
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Taekwondo

Barbados qualified one male athlete after receiving a wildcard.[14]

Kyorugi
Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final/ BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Chioke Holder +80 kg  Alves (ARG)
L 0–2
Did not advance
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Tennis

Barbados qualified one male tennis player.

Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Darian King Singles Bye  Barrios (CHI)
L 6–4, 3–6, 5–7
Did not advance
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Triathlon

Barbados qualified one male triathlete.[15]

More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Trans 1 Bike (40 km) Trans 2 Run (10 km) Total Rank
Matthew Wright Men's individual 18:21 0:43 55:42 0:26 32:08 1:47.23 8
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Weightlifting

Barbados qualified two male weightlifters.[16]

Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Daniel Griffith –89 kg 123 12 158 3 281 12
Quontana Clarke –102 kg 95 16 137 16 232 16
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Wrestling

Barbados qualified one male wrestler after receiving a wildcard.

Key:

  • VT – Victory by fall.
  • PP – Decision by points – the loser with technical points.
  • PO – Decision by points – the loser without technical points.
  • SP – Technical superiority – the loser with technical points and a margin of victory of at least 9 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
  • ST – Great superiority – the loser without technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
  • VA – Decision by withdrawal
Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Adrian Maynard Greco-Roman 77 kg Bye  Bernal (CHI)
L 0–9
Did not advance
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Demonstration sports

Esports

Barbados qualified a male athlete.

Men
  • Keoma Mallet

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