Sierra Leone at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
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| Sierra Leone at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
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| CGF code | SLE |
| CGA | National Olympic Committee of Sierra Leone |
| in Gold Coast, Australia 4 April 2018 – 15 April 2018 | |
| Competitors | 24 in 8 sports |
| Medals |
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| Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
Sierra Leone competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to April 15, 2018.[1]
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Beach volleyball | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Boxing | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Cycling | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Squash | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Table tennis | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Wrestling | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 18 | 6 | 24 |
Athletics
- Men
- Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Ismail Kamara | 100 m | 10.70 | 5 | did not advance | |||
| Mohamed Othman | 10.88 | 7 | did not advance | ||||
| Vivian Williams | 10.84 | 5 | did not advance | ||||
| Mohamed Othman | 200 m | 22.22 | 7 | did not advance | |||
| Vivian Williams | 21.89 | 6 | did not advance | ||||
| Bockarie Sesay | 400 m | 49.98 | 6 | did not advance | |||
- Women
- Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Hafsatu Kamara | 100 m | 12.00 | 4 | did not advance | |||
| Mariatu Koroma | 12.28 | 6 | did not advance | ||||
| Dolly Mustapha | 11.71 | 4 q | 11.91 | 8 | did not advance | ||
| Hafsatu Kamara | 200 m | 24.50 | 5 | did not advance | |||
| Mariatu Koroma | 25.59 | 7 | did not advance | ||||
| Mariama Conteh | 400 m | 56.66 | 5 | did not advance | |||
| Dolly Mustapha | 55.26 | 6 | did not advance | ||||
| Mariama Conteh | 800 m | 2:16.57 | 9 | — | did not advance | ||
Beach volleyball
Sierra Leone qualified a men's beach volleyball team, by winning the African qualification tournament held in October 2017.[2]
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary round | Standing | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | |||
| Abubarr Kamara Patrick Lombi |
Men's | Pool B Pedlow – Schachter (CAN)L 0 - 2 (10 - 21, 14 - 21)  Miedzybrodzki – Cook (SCO)L 1 - 2 (21 - 19, 18 - 21, 12 - 15)  Pradeep – Yapa (SRI)W 2 - 0 (21 - 17, 22 - 20) |
3 q |  McHugh – Schumann (AUS)L 0 - 2 (12 - 21, 14 - 21) |
did not advance | ||
Boxing
Sierra Leone participated with a team of 2 athletes (2 men).
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
| Abu Bakarr Katta | −69 kg |  Leroy Hindley (NZL)L 0-5 |
did not advance | ||||
| Gibrilla Kamara | −75 kg | BYE |  Steven Donnelly (NIR)L 0-5 |
did not advance | |||
Cycling
Sierra Leone participated with 2 athletes (2 men).
Road
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Kamara | Road race | DNF | |
| Time trial | 1:09:14.94 | 51 | |
| Mahmoud Keita | Road race | DNF | |
| Time trial | DNF | ||
Squash
Sierra Leone participated with 3 athletes (3 men).
Two of the squash players, Ernest Jombla and Yusif Mansaray, did not show up to their doubles match on April 12. They were among a string of competitors who vanished in Australia, possibly with what the organisors considered an intent to seek asylum in the country.[3]
- Individual
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| James Fayia | Men's singles |  Micah Franklin (BER)L 0-3 |
did not advance | |||||
| Ernest Jombla |  Klaus Pragassen (SEY)W 3-2 |
Cameron Pilley (AUS) L 0-3 |
did not advance | |||||
| Yusif Mansaray |  Xavier Koenig (MRI)L 0-3 |
did not advance | ||||||
- Doubles
| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Ernest Jombla Yusif Mansaray |
Men's doubles |  Creed /Makin (WAL) L W/O |
 Malhotra /Tandon (IND) L W/O |
3 | did not advance | ||||
Swimming
Sierra Leone participated with 2 athletes (1 man and 1 woman).
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Ishmael Koroma | Men's 50 m freestyle | DNS | did not advance | ||||
| Men's 50 m butterfly | 28.73 | 53 | did not advance | ||||
| Bunturabie Jalloh | Women's 50 m freestyle | 38.27 | 40 | did not advance | |||
| Women's 50 m breaststroke | 48.81 | 24 | did not advance | ||||
Table tennis
Sierra Leone participated with 2 athletes (2 men).
- Singles
| Athletes | Event | Group Stage | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score | |||
| Rene Benjamin | Men's singles |  Abiodun (NGR)L 0 - 4 |
 Takooa (KIR)L 2 - 4 |
3 | did not advance | ||||||
| Emmanuel Gboyah |  Abrefa (GHA)L 0 - 4 |
Johnny (KIR) L 1 - 4 |
3 | did not advance | |||||||
- Doubles
| Athletes | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score | |||
| Rene Benjamin Emmanuel Gboyah |
Men's doubles | Bye | Medjugorac / Wang (CAN) L 0 - 3 |
did not advance | ||||
