Barbados at the 2023 Pan American Games

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Barbados at the
2023 Pan American Games
Flag of Barbados.svg
IOC code BAR
NOC Barbados Olympic Association
in Santiago, Chile
20 October 2023 (2023-10-20) – 5 November 2023 (2023-11-05)
Competitors27 in 19 sports
Flag bearer (opening) Kennie King & Michelle Elliot
Flag bearer (closing) Matthew Wright & Meagan Best
Medals
Ranked 30th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total
2
Pan American Games appearances (overview)

Barbados is scheduled to compete at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile from October 20 to November 5, 2023. This will be Barbados' 16th appearance at the Pan American Games, having competed at every edition of the games since the nation's debut, in 1963.

Contents

On 6 October 2023, the Barbados Olympic Association officially named the team of 29 athletes (16 men and 13 women) competing in 19 sports (e-sports total of 1 is not included). [1] Badminton athlete Kennie King and sport shooter Michelle Elliot were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony. [2] Meanwhile, triathlete Matthew Wright and squash athlete Meagan Best were the country's flagbearers during the closing ceremony.

Medallists

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

MedalNameSportEventDate
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Meagan Best
Margot Prow
Squash Women's doubles November 3
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Meagan Best
Margot Prow
Amanda Haywood
Squash Women's team November 5

Competitors

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

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 011
Badminton 101
Boxing 213
Cycling 011
Golf 011
Gymnastics 011
Rowing 101
Sailing 101
Shooting 426
Squash 033
Surfing 011
Swimming 112
Table tennis 101
Taekwondo 101
Tennis 101
Triathlon 101
Weightlifting 101
Wrestling 101
Total161127

Athletics

Barbados qualified one female athlete.

Key
Women
Track & road events
AthleteEventSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRank
Sonia Gaskin 800 m 2:08.149Did not advance

Badminton

Barbados qualified one male athlete. [3] [4]

AthleteEventFirst roundSecond roundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Kennie King Men's singles Flag of Cuba.svg  Vazquez  (CUB)
L (16–21, 15–21)
Did not advance

Boxing

Barbados qualified three boxers (two men and one woman).

Men
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Jabali Breedy –51 kg Flag of Venezuela.svg  González  (VEN)
L 0–5
Did not advance
Charles Cox –80 kg Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Brito  (PUR)
WRSC R3
Flag of Haiti.svg  Belony-Dulièpre  (HAI)
L 1–4
Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Kimberley Gittens –75 kg ByeFlag of Brazil.svg  Pereira  (BRA)
L 0–5
Did not advance

Cycling

Barbados qualified one female cyclist. [5]

Track

Omnium
AthleteEventScratch raceTempo raceElimination racePoints raceTotal
PointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
Amber Joseph Women's 38230622101511056

Golf

Barbados qualified one female golfer. [6]

AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Total
ScoreScoreScoreScoreScoreParRank
Emily Odwin Women's individual 76767575302+14=18

Gymnastics

Artistic

Barbados qualified one female gymnast in artistic at the 2023 Pan American Artistic Gymnastics Championships.

Women
AthleteEventQualificationTotalRank
VUBBBF
Anya Pilgrim Individual all-around 12.90010.73310.50011.63345.76618

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified to apparatus final

Rowing

Barbados qualified one male rower.

Men
AthleteEventHeatRepechageSemifinalFinal A/B
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Kyle Spenard Single sculls 8:30:565 R8:04:306 FC8:09.3117

Sailing

Barbados qualified one sailor after reallocation of an unused spot.

Men
AthleteEventOpening seriesFinals
12345678910PointsRankMPointsRank
Scott Gittens Laser 1920222122211420221717620Did not advance

Shooting

Barbados qualified a total of six shooters (four men and two women). [7] [8] [9]

Men
Pistol and rifle
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Dave Seale 10 m air pistol 56119Did not advance
25 m rapid fire pistol 51920Did not advance
Shotgun
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Richard Greenidge Trap 9326Did not advance
Richard Greenidge 10917Did not advance
Justin St. John Skeet 1168Did not advance
Women
Pistol and rifle
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Tesonna Alleyney 10 m air pistol 54223Did not advance
25 m pistol 50824Did not advance
Shotgun
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Michelle Elliot Skeet 1107Did not advance
Mixed
AthleteEventQualificationFinal / BM
PointsRankOpposition
Result
Rank
Tessonna Alleyne
Dave Seale
10 m air pistol team 55321Did not advance
Michael Maskell
Michelle Elliot
Skeet team 12611Did not advance

Squash

Barbados qualified a team of three female athletes through the 2023 Pan American Squash Championships. [10]

Women
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinal / Cl.Final / BM / Pl.
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Margot Prow Singles Flag of Ecuador.svg  Bueñano  (ECU)
W 3–1
Flag of the United States.svg  Sobhy  (USA)
L 0–3
Did not advance
Meagan Best ByeFlag of Colombia.svg  Bautista  (COL)
W 3–1
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Naughton  (CAN)
L 2–3
Did not advance
Margot Prow
Meagan Best
Doubles Panam Sports flag.png  Sandoval /
Bonilla  (EAI)
W 2–0
Flag of Colombia.svg  Tovar /
Bautista  (COL)
L 0–2
Did not advanceBronze medal icon.svg
Amanda Haywood
Margot Prow
Meagan Best
Team Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
W 2–0
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
L 0–2
Did not advanceBronze medal icon.svg

Surfing

Barbados qualified one female surfer. [11]

Women
AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Repechage 1Repechage 2Repechage 3Repechage 4Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Chelsea Tuach Shortboard Flag of Colombia.svg  Gómez  (COL)
W 8.67–8.23
Flag of Chile.svg  López  (CHI)
L 10.50–10.90
Did not advanceByeFlag of Peru.svg  Aguirre  (PER)
L 9.50–12.57
Did not advance

Swimming

Barbados qualified two swimmers (one man and one woman).

Key
Men
AthleteEventHeatFinal
TimeRankTimeRank
Jack Kirby 50 m freestyle 23.4820Did not advance
100 m backstroke 56.119 q56.1210
Women
AthleteEventHeatFinal
TimeRankTimeRank
Danielle Titus 100 m backstroke 1:04.6620Did not advance
200 m backstroke 2:26.9024Did not advance

Table tennis

Barbados qualified one male table tennis athlete at the final qualification tournament in Lima, Peru. [12] [13]

Men
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Tyrese Knight Singles Flag of Argentina.svg  Lorenzo  (ARG)
L 1–4
Did not advance

Taekwondo

Barbados qualified one male athlete after receiving a wildcard. [14]

Kyorugi
Men
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal/ BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Chioke Holder +80 kg Flag of Argentina.svg  Alves  (ARG)
L 0–2
Did not advance

Tennis

Barbados qualified one male tennis player.

Men
AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Darian King Singles ByeFlag of Chile.svg  Barrios  (CHI)
L 6–4, 3–6, 5–7
Did not advance

Triathlon

Barbados qualified one male triathlete. [15]

AthleteEventSwim (1.5 km)Trans 1Bike (40 km)Trans 2Run (10 km)TotalRank
Matthew Wright Men's individual 18:210:4355:420:2632:081:47.238

Weightlifting

Barbados qualified two male weightlifters. [16]

Men
AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRank
ResultRankResultRank
Daniel Griffith –89 kg 12312158328112
Quontana Clarke –102 kg 95161371623216

Wrestling

Barbados qualified one male wrestler after receiving a wildcard.

Key:

Men
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Adrian Maynard Greco-Roman 77 kg ByeFlag of Chile.svg  Bernal  (CHI)
L 0–9
Did not advance

Demonstration sports

Esports

Barbados qualified a male athlete.

Men

See also

References

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  2. @olympicbb; (12 October 2023). "🇧🇧 Introducing #TeamBarbados Flag Bearers for Santiago 2023 Pan American Games - Kennie King & Michelle Elliot! Our dynamic duo will be leading the incredible athletes by representing our island nation at the Games from October 20 to November 5. Get Ready to Cheer on Our Athletes! #Teambarbados #Santiago2023 #PanAmericanGames2023 #BarbadosPride" . Retrieved 17 October 2023 via Instagram.
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