Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the 2023 Pan American Games

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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the
2023 Pan American Games
Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg
IOC code VIN
NOC Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Olympic Committee
in Santiago, Chile
20 October 2023 (2023-10-20) – 5 November 2023 (2023-11-05)
Competitors4 in 3 sports
Flag bearer (opening) Nikolas Sylvester & Kennice Greene
Flag bearer (closing) Darren Morgan & Scarlett Hadley
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Pan American Games appearances (overview)

The Saint Vincent and the Grenadines competed at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile from October 20 to November 5, 2023. This was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 9th appearance at the Pan American Games, having competed at every edition of the Games since 1991.

Contents

The Saint Vincent and the Grenadines team consisted of four athletes (two men and two women) competing in three sports. [1] [2] [3] Swimmers Nikolas Sylvester and Kennice Greene were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony. [4] Meanwhile, sprinter Darren Morgan and sailor Scarlett Hadley were the country's flagbearers during the closing ceremony.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline. [1]

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics (track and field)101
Sailing 011
Swimming 112
Total224

Athletics (track and field)

The Saint Vincent and the Grenadines received a wildcard spot to enter one male athlete. [1]

Key
Men
Track and road events
AthleteEventSemifinalsFinal
ResultRankResultRank
Darren Morgan 100 m 11.0620Did not advance

Sailing

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines received two universality spots, one each in the laser and laser radial events respectively. [5] The country later declined the men's quota. This marked the country's Pan American Games debut in the sport. [6] [7]

Women
AthleteEventOpening seriesFinals
12345678910PointsRankMPointsRank
Scarlett Hadley Laser radial 17171718
DNC
18
DNC
171617161615117Did not advance

Swimming

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines received two wildcards (one man and one woman). [8] [9] [10]

Key
AthleteEventHeatFinal
TimeRankTimeRank
Nikolas Sylvester 50 m freestyle 26.0333Did not advance
100 m breaststroke 1:13.1127Did not advance
Kennice Greene 50 m freestyle 27.71 PB31Did not advance
100 m freestyle 1:02.4138Did not advance
100 m butterfly 1:09.0327Did not advance

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