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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the 2026 Commonwealth Games

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The Saint Vincent and the Grenadines competed at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.[1][2][3] This marked The Saint Vincent and the Grenadines' 14th participation at the games, after making its debut at the 1958 Commonwealth Games.

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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the
2026 Commonwealth Games
CG codeSVG
CGASaint Vincent and the Grenadines Olympic Committee
Websitesvgnoc.org
in Glasgow, Scotland
23 July 2026 (2026-07-23) – 2 August 2026 (2026-08-02)
Competitors8 in 2 sports
Flag bearer Kennice Greene
Baton bearerMatthew Ballah
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)
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The King's Baton relay stopped in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in June 2025.[4][5][6][7] The Saint Vincent and the Grenadines team consisted of eight athletes (six men and two women) competing in two sports (athletics and swimming).[8][9]

Swimmer Kennice Greene was the country's flagbearer during the opening ceremony.[10] Meanwhile, fellow swimmer Matthew Ballah was the baton bearer during the opening ceremony.[10]

The Saint Vincent and the Grenadines team finished the Games without a medal. Its best result came from Shafiqua Maloney, who placed sixth in the women's 800 metres.[11]

Competitors

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

More information Sport, Men ...
Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 415
Swimming 213
Total628
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Athletics

The Saint Vincent and the Grenadines entered five athletes (four men and one woman).[12]

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

Track events

More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Round one Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
McKish Compton Men's 100 m 10.51 3 Did not advance
Amal Glasgow Men's 400 m 46.03 9 q 46.46 16 Did not advance
Handal Roban Men's 800 m 1:47.28 12 Q 1:45.96 13 Did not advance
Shafiqua Maloney Women's 800 m 2:02.83 9 Q 1:59.81 2 Q 2:02.17 6
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Field events

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Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Rank Distance Rank
Uroy Ryan Men's long jump 8.04 2 Q 7.93 6
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Swimming

The Saint Vincent and the Grenadines entered three swimmers (two men and one woman).[13]

More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Matthew Ballah Men's 50 m backstroke 28.44 31 Did not advance
Men's 100 m backstroke 1:02.71 25 Did not advance
Alexander Joachim Men's 50 m freestyle 23.98 33 Did not advance
Men's 50 m breaststroke 30.12 38 Did not advance
Kennice Greene Women's 100 m freestyle 1:01.28 45 Did not advance
Women's 50 m butterfly 29.11 35 Did not advance
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