Saint Kitts and Nevis at the 2015 Pan American Games

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Saint Kitts and Nevis at the
2015 Pan American Games
Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg
IOC code SKN
NOC St. Kitts and Nevis Olympic Committee
in Toronto, Canada
10–26 July 2015
Competitors8 in 1 sport
Flag bearer (opening) Antoine Adams
Flag bearer (closing) Shenel Crooke
Medals
Ranked =28th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Pan American Games appearances (overview)

Saint Kitts and Nevis competed in the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada from July 10 to 26, 2015. [1]

Contents

On July 8, 2015 the St. Kitts and Nevis Olympic Committee announced a team of 8 athletes competing in 1 sport (athletics). [2]

Track and field athlete Antoine Adams was the flagbearer for the team during the opening ceremony. [3]

After winning two silver medals at the last edition of the games in 2011, the country won a solitary bronze medal through sprinter Antoine Adams in the 100 metres event. [4]

Competitors

The following table lists the Saint Kitts and Nevis delegation per sport and gender.

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 628
Total628

Medalists

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

Athletics

Saint Kitts qualified eight athletes.

Key
Men
AthleteEventRound 1SemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Antoine Adams 100 m 10.117 Q10.05 SB2 Q10.09Bronze medal icon.svg
Brijesh Lawrence 10.31=17Did not advance
Antoine Adams 200 m 20.6214 q20.8216Did not advance
Lestrod Roland 21.0222Did not advance
Antoine Adams
Allistar Clarke
Delwayne Delaney
Brijesh Lawrence
Jason Rogers
Lestrod Roland
4 x 100 metres relay N/A39.109Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventRound 1SemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Shenel Crooke 100 m 11.43=17Did not advance
Marecia Pemberton 11.6822Did not advance

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References

  1. "PASO Member National Olympic Committees". toronto2015.org. TO2015 . Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  2. "SKNOC Names Pan Am Team". www.winnfm.com/. Winn FM. 8 July 2015. Archived from the original on 11 July 2015. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  3. "Pan Am Games: Flag-bearers named for all countries". www.huffingtonpost.ca/. CBC Sports. 10 July 2015. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
  4. Abel, Jermine (23 July 2015). "Antoine Adams Bags SKN's First Medal At 2015 PanAM Games". The St. Kitts-Nevis Observer . Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis. Retrieved 25 May 2017.