Trinidad and Tobago at the 2015 Pan American Games
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| Trinidad and Tobago at the 2015 Pan American Games | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | TTO |
| NOC | Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee |
| in Toronto, Canada 10–26 July 2015 | |
| Competitors | 111 in 14 sports |
| Flag bearer (opening) | Roger Daniel |
| Flag bearer (closing) | Mikel Thomas |
| Medals Ranked 15th |
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| Pan American Games appearances (overview) | |
Trinidad and Tobago competed in the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada from July 10 to 26, 2015.[1]
Sport shooter Roger Daniel was the flagbearer for the team during the opening ceremony.[2]
The following table lists Trinidad and Tobago's delegation per sport and gender.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 17 | 15 | 32 |
| Badminton | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Beach volleyball | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Boxing | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cycling | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Field hockey | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Football (soccer) | 18 | 18 | 36 |
| Golf | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Gymnastics | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Judo | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Sailing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Shooting | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Swimming | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Taekwondo | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 71 | 40 | 111 |
Medalists
| Medal | Name(s) | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleopatra Borel | Athletics | Women's shot put | July 22 | |
| Keshorn Walcott | Athletics | Men's javelin throw | July 24 | |
| Machel Cedenio Emanuel Mayers Renny Quow Jarrin Solomon Jehue Gordon | Athletics | Men's 4 x 400 metres relay | July 25 | |
| Njisane Phillip | Cycling | Men's sprint | July 18 | |
| Machel Cedenio | Athletics | Men's 400 metres | July 23 | |
| Mikel Thomas | Athletics | Men's 110 metres hurdles | July 24 | |
| George Bovell | Swimming | Men's 50 metres freestyle | July 17 | |
| Keston Bledman Emmanuel Callender Rondel Sorrillo Dan-Neil Telesford Mikel Thomas | Athletics | Men's 4 x 100 metres relay | July 25 |
Athletics
Trinidad and Tobago qualified 32 athletes (17 men and 15 women). Lalonde Gordon, Jessica James, Lisa Wickham and Peli Alzola were named to the team as part of the relay events, but did not compete.
- 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 or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- GR = Games record
- PB = Personal best
- DNF = Did not finish
- NM = No mark
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Men
- Track events
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Keston Bledman | 100 m | 9.95 | 1 Q | 10.10 | 3 Q | 10.12 | 4 |
| Marcus Duncan | 10.52 | 21 | Did not advance | ||||
| Kyle Greaux | 200 m | 20.75 | 19 Q | 20.69 | 14 | Did not advance | |
| Rondel Sorrillo | 20.63 | 15 q | 20.61 | 11 | Did not advance | ||
| Machel Cedenio | 400 m | — | 46.06 | 4 Q | 44.70 | ||
| Jarrin Solomon | — | 46.16 | 6 Q | 45.20 | 5 | ||
| Mikel Thomas | 110 m hurdles | — | 13.44 | 6 Q | 13.17 NR | ||
| Emanuel Mayers | 400 m hurdles | — | 50.81 | 9 | Did not advance | ||
| Keston Bledman Emmanuel Callender Rondel Sorrillo Dan-Neil Telesford Mikel Thomas* |
4 x 100 metres relay | — | 38.52 | 4 Q | 38.69 | ||
| Machel Cedenio Emanuel Mayers Renny Quow Jarrin Solomon Jehue Gordon |
4 x 400 metres relay | — | 3:01.58 SB | 3 | 2:59.60 SB | ||
- Athletes who raced in the semifinal only and received a medal.
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | ||
| Elton Walcott | Triple jump | 16.15 | 9 |
| Quincy Wilson | Discus throw | 43.65 | 10 |
| Shakeil Waithe | Javelin throw | 73.21 | 12 |
| Keshorn Walcott | 83.27 | ||
- Women
- Track events
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Kelly-Ann Baptiste | 100 m | 11.07 | 4 Q | 11.05 | 4 Q | 11.05 | 5 |
| Semoy Hackett | 11.17 SB | 8 Q | 11.16 SB | 8 q | 11.16 | 8 | |
| Kamaria Durant | 200 m | 22.74 PB | 1 Q | 22.94 | 9 | Did not advance | |
| Reyare Thomas | 23.30 | 11 Q | 22.88 | 8 q | 23.32 | 7 | |
| Janeil Bellille | 400 m | — | 54.41 | 13 | Did not advance | ||
| Alena Brooks | 800 m | — | 2:07.82 | 10 | Did not advance | ||
| Josanne Lucas | 400 m hurdles | — | 1:00.30 | 14 | Did not advance | ||
| Sparkle McKnight | — | 56.56 SB | 2 Q | 57.30 | 5 | ||
| Kelly-Ann Baptiste Kamaria Durant Semoy Hackett Reyare Thomas |
4 x 100 metres relay | — | DNF | Did not advance | |||
| Janeil Bellille Alena Brooks Sparkle McKnight Romona Modeste |
4 x 400 metres relay | — | 3:31.21 SB | 6 q | 3:33.31 | 7 | |
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | ||
| Deandra Daniel | High jump | 1.75 | 15 |
| Ayanna Alexander | Triple jump | 13.83 | 8 |
| Cleopatra Borel | Shot put | 18.67 | |
Badminton
Trinidad and Tobago qualified a team of two athletes (one man and one woman).[3] Trinidad and Tobago received an additional female quota after quotas were declined, but later rejected both female quotas.
- Men
| 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 | ||
| Nicholas Bonkowsky | Singles | Bye | L 8–21, 11–21 |
Did not advance | ||||
Beach volleyball
Trinidad and Tobago qualified a men's and women's pair for a total of four athletes.[4]
- Men's
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary Round | Quarterfinals | Classification | Classification | Placement match | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Fabien Whitfield Daneil Williams |
Men's | L (12–21, 15–21) |
L (11–21, 20–22) |
W (21–15, 26–24) |
L (16–21, 9–21) |
W (23–21, 17–21, 15–13) |
W (21–0, 21–0) |
9 |
| Ayana Dyette Malika Davidson |
Women's | L (11–21, 13–21) |
L (23–25, 7–21) |
L (12–21, 9–21) |
Did not advance | W (21–18, 21–18) |
L (15–21, 16–21) |
14 |
Boxing
Trinidad and Tobago qualified one female boxer.[5]
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
| Chimere Taylor | Light heavyweight | L TKO |
Did not advance | =5 | |
Cycling
Trinidad and Tobago qualified five cyclists (one in road and four in track).
Road
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| Emile Abraham | Road race | 3:46:35 | 8 |
| Time trial | Did not start | ||
Track
- Sprint
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Round 1 | Repechage 1 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Opposition Time Speed (km/h) |
Opposition Time Speed (km/h) |
Opposition Time Speed (km/h) |
Opposition Time Speed (km/h) |
Opposition Time Speed (km/h) |
Rank | ||
| Njisane Phillip | Men's sprint | 10.121 | 4 Q | W |
Bye | W |
W |
L |
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| Justin Roberts | 10.463 | 13 | Did not advance | ||||||
| Jude Codrington Njisane Phillip Justin Roberts |
Men's team sprint | 45.381 | 5 | — | Did not advance | ||||
- Keirin
| Athlete | Event | 1st round | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Rank | ||
| Njisane Phillip | Men's keirin | 2 Q | 5 |
- Omnium
| Athlete | Event | Scratch race | Individual pursuit | Elimination race | Time trial | Flying lap | Points race | Total points | Rank | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | ||||
| Varun Maharajh | Men's omnium | 24 | 9 | 26 | 8 | 32 | 5 | 26 | 8 | 30 | 6 | 0 | =0 | 138 | 9 |
Field hockey
Trinidad and Tobago qualified a men's team of 16 athletes.[6]
Men's tournament
- Roster
The following is Trinidad and Tobago's men's field hockey squad for the 2015 Pan American Games.[7]
Head Coach: Glen Francis
- Pool A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 4 | +18 | 9 | Quarter-finals | |
| 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 4 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 2 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 15 | −12 | 1 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result.[8]
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- Quarterfinals
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- Classification round
- Semifinals
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- Seventh place match
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Football
Trinidad and Tobago qualified a men's and women's teams for a total of 36 athletes (18 male and 18 female).[9]
Men's tournament
- Roster
The roster for Trinidad and Tobago was as follows.[10]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Montell Joseph | 22 January 1997 (aged 18) | |
| 2 | DF | Shannon Gomez | 5 October 1996 (aged 18) | |
| 3 | DF | Maurice Ford | 6 September 1996 (aged 18) | |
| 4 | DF | Jesus Perez | 11 September 1995 (aged 19) | |
| 5 | DF | Dario Holmes | 9 February 1994 (aged 21) | |
| 6 | MF | Neveal Hackshaw | 21 September 1995 (aged 19) | |
| 7 | MF | Jomal Williams | 28 April 1994 (aged 21) | |
| 8 | DF | Triston Hodge | 9 October 1994 (aged 20) | |
| 9 | MF | Nathaniel Garcia | 24 April 1993 (aged 22) | |
| 10 | FW | Duane Muckette | 1 July 1995 (aged 20) | |
| 11 | FW | Shackeil Henry | 2 April 1994 (aged 21) | |
| 12 | MF | Xavier Rajpaul | 26 September 1994 (aged 20) | |
| 13 | FW | Ricardo John | 10 April 1995 (aged 20) | |
| 14 | MF | Jelani Felix | 22 November 1993 (aged 21) | |
| 15 | FW | Neil Benjamin Jr. | 20 August 1994 (aged 20) | |
| 16 | DF | Alvin Jones | 9 July 1994 (aged 21) | |
| 17 | DF | Aikim Andrews | 20 June 1996 (aged 19) | |
| 18 | GK | Jovan Sample | 13 April 1995 (aged 20) |
- Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 7 | Medal round | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 6 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 4 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 | −10 | 0 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 0–4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Formiliano Ricca Albarracín Lozano |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2–4 | |
|---|---|---|
| John Henry |
Report | Espericueta Álvarez Bueno Zúñiga |
Women's tournament
- Roster

Head coach:
Ross Rusel[11]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Kimika Forbes | 26 August 1990 (aged 24) | |||
| 21 | GK | Shalette Alexander | 20 December 1993 (aged 21) | |||
| 2 | DF | Ayana Russell | 16 March 1988 (aged 27) | |||
| 3 | FW | Mariah Shade | 9 December 1991 (aged 23) | |||
| 4 | DF | Rhea Belgrave | 19 July 1991 (aged 23) | |||
| 5 | DF | Arin King | 2 August 1991 (aged 23) | |||
| 8 | DF | Patrice Superville | 8 April 1987 (aged 28) | |||
| 11 | MF | Janine François | 1 January 1989 (aged 26) | |||
| 12 | FW | Ahkeela Mollon | 2 April 1985 (aged 30) | |||
| 14 | MF | Karin Forbes | 27 August 1991 (aged 23) | |||
| 16 | DF | Brianna Ryce | 25 January 1994 (aged 21) | |||
| 19 | FW | Kennya Cordner | 11 December 1988 (aged 26) | |||
| 6 | MF | Khadidra Debesette | 1 June 1995 (aged 20) | |||
| 9 | FW | Maylee Atthin Johnson | 5 September 1986 (aged 28) | |||
| 10 | FW | Tasha St. Louis | 20 December 1983 (aged 31) | |||
| 13 | FW | Shenelle Henry | 13 March 1994 (aged 21) | |||
| 15 | DF | Lauryn Hutchinson | 12 June 1991 (aged 24) | |||
| 7 | FW | Demelle Mascall | 20 October 1988 (aged 26) | |||
- Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 7 | Medal round | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 2 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 1 |
| Argentina | 2–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Larroquette Potassa |
Report | Shade Attin-Johnson |
| Colombia | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Vidal |
Report | Cordner |
Golf
Trinidad and Tobago qualified a full team of four golfers.[12]
| Athlete(s) | Event | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Total | Rank | ||
| Sachin Kumar | Men's individual | 78 | 76 | 73 | 75 | 302 (+14) | =25 |
| Talin Rajendranath | 74 | 78 | 75 | 74 | 301 (+13) | 24 | |
| Christina Ferreira | Women's individual | 84 | 85 | 79 | 83 | 330 (+42) | =26 |
| Monifa Sealy | 81 | 77 | 77 | 83 | 318 (+30) | =22 | |
| Sachin Kumar Talin Rajendranath Christina Ferreira Monifa Sealy |
Mixed team | 155 | 153 | 150 | 156 | 614 (+38) | 15 |
Gymnastics
Artistic
Trinidad and Tobago qualified 2 gymnasts.[13][14]
- Men
- Individual Qualification
| Athlete | Event | Final | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apparatus | Total | Rank | |||||||
| F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | ||||
| William Albert | All-around | DNS | DNS | 13.050 | DNS | DNS | DNS | 13.050 | 56 |
Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified to apparatus final
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apparatus | Total | Rank | Apparatus | Total | Rank | ||||||||
| F | V | UB | BB | F | V | UB | BB | ||||||
| Marisa Dick | All-around | 12.000 | 13.500 | 12.450 | 12.550 | 50.500 Q | 20 | 12.600 | 13.450 | 12.400 | 12.800 | 51.250 | 14 |
Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified to apparatus final
Judo
Trinidad and Tobago qualified a one male judoka.[15]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Christopher George | 100 kg | L 000-001 |
Did not advance | ||||
Sailing
Trinidad and Tobago qualified 2 boats.[16]
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net Points |
Final Rank | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | M* | ||||
| Andrew Lewis | Laser | (10) | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 16 | 90 | 7 |
| Kelly-Ann Arrindell | Laser Radial | 2 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 7 | (12) | 4 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 72 | 5 |
Shooting
Trinidad and Tobago qualified three male shooter.[17]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Roger Daniel | 50 m pistol | 563 | 15 | Did not advance | |
| 10 m air pistol | 521 | 20 | Did not advance | ||
| Marlon Moses | 50 m rifle prone | 609.5 | 18 | Did not advance | |
| Anthony Maraj | Trap | 72 | 28 | Did not advance | |
Swimming
Trinidad and Tobago qualified three male swimmers.
- Key
- Note – Ranks given are for the entire round
- FA = Qualified for the A Final
- FB = Qualified for the B Final
- DNS = Did not start
- ? = A swim-off is required to determine who would advance as the eighth seed to the A Final since two athletes recorded same time in their heats.
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Swim-off | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| George Bovell | 50 m freestyle | 22.34 QA | 6 | — | 22.17 | ||
| Dylan Carter | 50 m freestyle | 22.48 ? | =8 | 22.39 QB | 2 | 22.39 | 9 |
| 100 m freestyle | 49.29 | 6 | — | 49.10 | 5 | ||
| 100 m butterfly | 53.89 | 13 FB | — | DNS | |||
| Christian Marsden | 10 km open water | — | — | 2:07:53.5 | 13 | ||