Belize at the 2015 Pan American Games

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Belize at the
2015 Pan American Games
Flag of Belize (1981-2019).svg
IOC code BIZ
NOC Belize Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association
Website belizeolympicteam.com
in Toronto, Canada
10–26 July 2015
Competitors3 in 2 sports
Flag bearer (opening) Amed Figueroa
Flag bearer (closing) Mark Anderson
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Pan American Games appearances (overview)

Belize competed at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Ontario, Canada from July 10 to 26, 2015. [1]

Contents

The Belizean team consisting of three (two men and one woman) athletes in two sports (athletics and triathlon) was announced on July 4, 2015. [2] [3] This occasion marked the country's debut in the sport of triathlon. Triathlete Amed Figueroa was the flagbearer for the team during the opening ceremony. [4]

Belize did not medal at the games, with sprinter Kaina Martinez finishing with the nation's highest placement (23rd place) in the women's 100 metres track and field event.

Competitors

The following table lists Belize's delegation per sport and gender.

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 112
Triathlon 101
Total213

Athletics

Kaina Martinez represented Belize in the women's 100 metres event Kaina Martinez.jpg
Kaina Martinez represented Belize in the women's 100 metres event

Belize received two wildcards (one man and one woman). [2]

Track events
AthleteEventRound 1SemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Mark Anderson Men's 200 m 22.2428Did not advance
Kaina Martinez Women's 100 m 11.6923Did not advance

Triathlon

Belize received a wildcard to enter one male triathlete. [5] This marked the country's debut in the sport at the Pan American Games. [6]

Men
AthleteEventSwim (1.5 km)Trans 1Bike (40 km)Trans 2Run (10 km)TotalRank
Amed Figueroa Individual Lapped

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References

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