| Saint Lucia at the 2003 Pan American Games | |
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| IOC code | LCA |
| NOC | Saint Lucia Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Santo Domingo 1–17 August 2003 | |
| Medals Ranked 28th |
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| Pan American Games appearances (overview) | |
The 14th Pan American Games were held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic from August 1 to August 17, 2003.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Jamie Peterkin | 50 m freestyle | 24.59 | 25 | did not advance | |
| 100 m freestyle | 54.73 | 33 | did not advance | ||
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