Belize at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

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Belize at the
2014 Commonwealth Games
Flag of Belize (1981-2019).svg
CGF code BIZ
CGA Belize Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association
Website belizeolympicteam.com
in Glasgow, Scotland
Competitors12 [1] in 5 sports
Flag bearer Katy Sealy [2]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

Belize competed in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland from July 23 to August 3, 2014. [3] A team of 12 athletes competed in 5 sports. They were accompanied by 6 officials. [1]

Contents

Athletics

Belize's athletics team consisted of 5 athletes. [1]

Men
AthleteEventRound 1SemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Mark Anderson 100 m 11.2366Did not advance
200 m 22.3762Did not advance
Kenneth Medwood 400 metres hurdles Did not compete due to injury [4]
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistanceRankDistanceRank
Brandon Jones Long jump 7.0920Did not advance
Triple jump 15.3716Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventRound 1Round 2SemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Kaina Martinez 100 m 12.1230Did not advance
200 m 24.5425Did not advance
Combined events – Heptathlon
AthleteEvent 100H HJ SP 200 m LJ JT 800 mFinalRank
Katy Sealy Result15.611.6910.2027.375.3634.992:37.614661 NR9
Points763842543681660571601
Key

Cycling

Belize's cycling team consisted of four athletes. [5]

Road

Men
AthleteEventTimeRank
Joel Borland Road race DNF
Time trial 59:58.9841
Giovanni Lovell Road race DNF
Time trial 58:21.1329
Gregory Lovell Road race DNF
Ron Vasquez Road race DNF

Shooting

Belize's shooting team consisted of one athlete. [5]

Men
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Andrew Wigmore Trap 7934Did not advance

Table tennis

Belize's table tennis team consisted of one athlete. [5] This was the first time that Belize had competed in table tennis at the Commonwealth Games. [6]

Singles
AthleteEventGroup StageRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Tyrone Tun Men's Singles Flag of Lesotho.svg  Mothibi  (LES)
L 0 - 4
Ulster banner.svg  McCreery  (NIR)
L 0 - 4
3Did not advance

Triathlon

Belize's triathlon team consisted of one athlete. [5] This was the first time that Belize had competed in the triathlon at the Commonwealth Games. [7]

Men
AthleteEventSwim (1.5 km)Trans 1Bike (40 km)Trans 2Run (10 km)Total TimeRank
Kent Gabourel Men's Did not finish

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