Barbados at the 2026 Commonwealth Games
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Barbados is scheduled to compete at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.[1][2][3] This will mark the country's 18th participation at the games, after making its debut at the 1954 Commonwealth Games.
| Barbados at the 2026 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
| CG code | BAR |
| CGA | Commonwealth Games Barbados |
| Website | olympic |
| in Glasgow, Scotland 23 July 2026 – 2 August 2026 | |
| Competitors | 21 in 5 sports |
| Flag bearer | Erin Pinder |
| Baton bearer | Antwahn Boyce-Vaughan |
| Medals |
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| Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
The King's Baton relay stopped in Barbados in late March and early April 2025.[4][5][6]
The Barbados was expected to consist of 27 athletes.[7] In July 2026 the final team of 21 athletes (11 men and 10 women) competing in five sports was officially named.[8][9][10] Artistic gymnast Erin Pinder was the country's opening ceremony flagbearer.[11] Meanwhile, para swimmer Antwahn Boyce-Vaughan was the baton bearer during the opening ceremony.[11]
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artistic gymnastics | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Athletics | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Judo | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Swimming | Swimming | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| Para-swimming | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Weightlifting | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 11 | 10 | 21 | |
Artistic gymnastics
Barbados entered one female gymnast.[12]
Women
| Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Total | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VT | UB | BB | FL | ||||
| Erin Pinder | Indiividual qualification | ||||||
Athletics (track and field)
Barbados entered ten track athletes (five per gender).[13]
- Key
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 or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
Men
Track events
| Athlete | Event | Round one | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Julian Forde | 100 m | 10.58 | 4 | Did not advance | |||
| Kuron Griffith | 10.24 | 3 q | 10.26 | 8 | Did not advance | ||
| Kuron Griffith | 200 m | ||||||
| Desean Boyce | 400 m | ||||||
| Kyle Gale | |||||||
| Rasheeme Griffith | 400 m hurdles | ||||||
Women
Track events
| Athlete | Event | Round one | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Kelia Bentham | 100 m | ||||||
| Kishawna Niles | 11.52 | 2 q | |||||
| Kishawna Niles | 200 m | ||||||
| Sada Williams | 400 m | ||||||
| Adeyah Brewster | 100 m hurdles | ||||||
| Maya Rollins | |||||||
| Kelia Bentham Adeyah Brewster Kishawna Niles Maya Rollins |
4 × 100 m relay | N/a | |||||
Judo
Barbados entered one female judoka.
Women
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final/BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Rank | ||
| Deann Walton | Women's 57 kg | |||||||
Swimming
Barbados entered seven swimmers (four men and three women). Barbados also entered one male para-swimmer.[8]
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Christien Kelly | Men's 50 m freestyle | ||||||
| Men's 50 m butterfly | |||||||
| Victor Ashby | Men's 50 m butterfly | ||||||
| Men's 100 m butterfly | |||||||
| Men's 200 m butterfly | |||||||
| Joshua Ross | Men's 50 m breaststroke | ||||||
| Men's 100 m breaststroke | |||||||
| Men's 200 m breaststroke | |||||||
| Luis Sebastian Weekes | Men's 50 m breaststroke | ||||||
| Men's 100 m breaststroke | |||||||
| Antwahn Boyce-Vaughan | Men's 100 m breaststroke SB9 | ||||||
| Men's 100 m backstroke S9 | |||||||
| Adara Stoddard | Women's 50 m breaststroke | ||||||
| Women's 100 m breaststroke | |||||||
| Women's 200 m breaststroke | |||||||
| Jaiya Simmons | Women's 50 m butterfly | ||||||
| Women's 100 m butterfly | |||||||
| Women's 200 m butterfly | |||||||
| Women's 200 m individual medley | |||||||
| Toria Alleyne | Women's 50 m freestyle | ||||||
| Women's 100 m freestyle | |||||||
| Women's 200 m freestyle | |||||||
| Women's 50 m butterfly | |||||||
| Mixed 4 x 100 m medley relay | |||||||