Antigua and Barbuda at the 2019 Pan American Games

Antigua and Barbuda at the 2019 Pan American Games
IOC code	ANT
NOC	The Antigua and Barbuda Olympic Association
Website	antiguaolympiccommittee.com
in Lima, Peru 26 July–11 August, 2019
Competitors	9 in 5 sports
Flag bearer	Jalese Gordon (opening)
Medals Ranked 26th	Gold 0 Silver 1 Bronze 2 Total 3
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Antigua and Barbuda competed at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019. ^{[1] [2]}

The Antigua and Barbuda team consisted of nine athletes across five sports. ^[3] This marked a decrease of one from the last edition of the games in 2015. During the opening ceremony of the games, sailor Jalese Gordon carried the flag of the country as part of the parade of nations. ^[4]

Competitors

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

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Athletics	1	1	2
Boxing	1	0	1
Sailing	2	1	3
Swimming	1	1	2
Tennis	1	0	1
Total	6	3	9

Medalists

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

Medal Name Sport Event Date  Silver Priscilla Frederick Athletics Women's high jump August 8  Bronze Alston Ryan Boxing Men's 64 kg August 2  Bronze Cejhae Greene Athletics Men's 100 metres August 7

Medals by sport Sport Total Athletics 0 1 1 2 Boxing 0 0 1 1 Total 0 1 2 3

Athletics (track and field)

Main articles: Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games and Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

Priscilla Frederick won silver in the women's high jump for the second consecutive games

Antigua and Barbuda qualified two athletes (one per gender). Both Priscilla Frederick and Cejhae Greene would go onto win medals in their respective events. ^{[5] [6]} Frederick would match her performance from four years prior in Toronto.

Key

• Note–Ranks given for track events are for the entire round
• Q = Qualified for the next round directly
• SB = Seasonal best

Track event

Men

Athlete	Event	Semifinals		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Cejhae Greene	100 m	10.31	4 Q	10.23

Field event

Women

Athlete	Event	Final
		Distance	Position
Priscilla Frederick	High jump	1.87 SB

Boxing

Main articles: Boxing at the 2019 Pan American Games and Boxing at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

Antigua and Barbuda qualified one male boxer. ^[3] Alston Ryan would go onto win a bronze medal. ^[7]

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Alston Ryan	64 kg	Bye	German  (PER) W 4–1	Cruz  (CUB) L 0–5	Did not advance

Sailing

Main articles: Sailing at the 2019 Pan American Games and Sailing at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

Antigua and Barbuda qualified one male sailor (kites). The country later received two universality spots in the laser events. ^{[8] [9] [10]}

Key

• DNF= Do not finish
• STP = Standard penalty
• UFD = U flag disqualification

Athlete	Event	Race																					Net points	Final rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	M1	M2	M3
Jules Mitchell	Men's laser	11	17	19	21	16	12	17	16	STP	17	—								Did not qualify	—		142	18
Jalese Gordon	Women's laser radial	18	18	DNF	18	18	16	18	UFD	17	DNF	—								Did not qualify	—		161	18
Tiger Tyson	Open kites	5	6	RDG	RDG	8	6	4	6	10	4	6	7	8	4	3	6	4	5	Did not qualify			77.8	6

Swimming

Main articles: Swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games and Swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

Antigua and Barbuda received two universality spots in swimming to enter one man and one woman. ^{[11] [12]}

Key

• Note – Ranks given are for the entire round

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Lleyton Martin	Men's 50 m freestyle	25.00	31	Did not advance
	Men's 100 m freestyle	55.45	27	Did not advance
	Men's 100 m butterfly	58.28	22	Did not advance
Bianca Mitchell	Women's 50 m freestyle	29.30	28	Did not advance
	Women's 100 m freestyle	1:04.21	27	Did not advance
	Women's 20 m freestyle	2:18.70	24	Did not advance

Tennis

Main articles: Tennis at the 2019 Pan American Games and Tennis at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

Antigua and Barbuda received one wildcard to enter a male singles competitor. ^[3]

Men

Athlete	Event	First round	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Jody Maginley	Singles	Johnson  (ESA) W 6–4, 6–3	Tabilo  (CHI) L 1–6, 3–6	Did not advance

See also

• Antigua and Barbuda at the 2020 Summer Olympics

References

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