Trinidad and Tobago at the 2023 Pan American Games

Trinidad and Tobago at the 2023 Pan American Games
IOC code	TTO
NOC	Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee
in Santiago, Chile 20 October 2023 (2023-10-20) – 5 November 2023 (2023-11-05)
Competitors	63 in 7 sports
Flag bearer (opening)	Nicholas Paul & Tiana Guy
Flag bearer (closing)	Christopher Richards
Medals Ranked =19th	Gold 1 Silver 1 Bronze 2 Total 4
Pan American Games appearances (overview)
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Trinidad and Tobago is scheduled to compete at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile from October 20 to November 5, 2023. This will be Trinidad and Tobago's 18th appearance at the Pan American Games, having missed only the 1959 edition.

Track cyclist Nicholas Paul and boxer Tiana Guy were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony. ^[1] Meanwhile, golfer Christopher Richards was the country's flagbearer during the closing ceremony.

Competitors

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

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Badminton	1	1	2
Basketball	4	0	4
Boxing	3	2	5
Canoeing	1	0	1
Cycling	4	2	6
Field hockey	16	16	32
Gymnastics	1	1	2
Table tennis	0	1	11
Total	30	23	53

Medallists

Further information: 2023 Pan American Games medal table

The following Trinidadian competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded.

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Nicholas Paul	Cycling	Men's sprint	October 26
Silver	Nicholas Paul	Cycling	Men's keirin	October 27
Bronze	Trinidad and Tobago men's national 3x3 team Ahkeel Boyd Ahkeem Boyd Chike Augustine Moriba de Frietas	Basketball	Men's 3x3 tournament	October 23
Bronze	Michelle-Lee Ahye	Athletics	Women's 100 metres	October 31

Badminton

Main articles: Badminton at the 2023 Pan American Games and Badminton at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Trinidad and Tobago qualified a team of two athletes (one man and one woman). ^{[2] [3]}

Athlete	Event	First round	Second round	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Reece Marcano	Men's singles	Aguirre  (PER)
Chequeda De Boulet	Women's singles	Bye	Acosta  (DOM)
Reece Marcano Chequeda De Boulet	Mixed doubles	—

Basketball

Main article: Basketball at the 2023 Pan American Games

3x3

Men's tournament

See also: Basketball at the 2023 Pan American Games – Men's 3x3 tournament

Trinidad and Tobago qualified a men's team (of 4 athletes) by finishing fourth in the 2022 FIBA 3x3 AmeriCup. ^[4]

Summary

Team	Event	Preliminary round						Semifinal	Final / BM / Pl.
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Trinidad and Tobago men	Men's tournament

Boxing

See also: Boxing at the 2023 Pan American Games and Boxing at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Trinidad and Tobago qualified 5 boxers (three men and two women).

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Al Jaleel Jokhu	Men's –51 kg
Aaron Prince	Men's –71 kg
Nigel Paul	Men's +92 kg	—	Salcedo  (COL) L 0–5	Did not advance
Tianna Guy	Women's –60 kg
Eyed George	Women's –75 kg	—	Bylon  (PAN) L RSC	Did not advance

Canoeing

Main articles: Canoeing at the 2023 Pan American Games and Canoeing at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Sprint

Trinidad and Tobago qualified a male sprint canoeist. ^[5]

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Nicholas Robinson	K-1 1000 m

Cycling

Main articles: Cycling at the 2023 Pan American Games and Cycling at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Trinidad and Tobago qualified a total of 6 cyclists (four men and two women). ^[6]

Road

Trinidad and Tobago qualified a female cyclist at the Pan American Championships.

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Teniel Campbell	Women's road race
	Women's road time trial

Track

Trinidad and Tobago qualified a team of 5 track cyclists (four men and one woman).

Sprint

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Round of 16	Repechage 1	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Time	Rank	Opposition Time	Opposition Time	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
	Men's individual
	Men's team			—

Keirin

Athlete	Event	Heats	Repechage	Final
		Rank	Rank	Rank
	Men's

Omnium

Athlete	Event	Scratch race		Tempo race		Elimination race		Points race		Total
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
	Men's
	Women's

Field hockey

Main article: Field hockey at the 2023 Pan American Games

Summary

Team	Event	Preliminary round				Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM / Pl.
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Trinidad and Tobago men	Men's tournament	United States	Brazil	Canada
Trinidad and Tobago women	Women's tournament	United States	Uruguay	Argentina

Men's tournament

Main article: Field hockey at the 2023 Pan American Games – Women's tournament

Trinidad and Tobago qualified a men's team of 16 athletes by finishing second at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games. ^[7]

Group B

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Canada	3	3	0	0	8	1	+7	9	Semi-finals
2	United States	3	2	0	1	12	4	+8	6
3	Brazil	3	1	0	2	3	8	−5	3	5th–8th classification
4	Trinidad and Tobago	3	0	0	3	2	12	−10	0

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for. ^[8]

25 October 2023 (2023-10-25) 11:30 United States   6–1   Trinidad and Tobago A. Käppeler  2' Harris  13' Heldens  28' Kokolakis  43' Leser  50' Quaile  51' Report Te. Marcano  55' Umpires: Gabriel Labate (ARG) Guillermo Poblete Luna (CHI)

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27 October 2023 (2023-10-27) 09:30 Brazil   2–1   Trinidad and Tobago Patrocínio  2' Vehrle-Smith  6' Report Pierre  33' Umpires: Reinier Díaz (CUB) Hugo Romero (PAR)

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29 October 2023 (2023-10-29) 09:30 Canada   4–0   Trinidad and Tobago Sarmiento  7' Davis  30' Johnston  31' Kirkpatrick  44' Report Umpires: Guillermo Poblete Luna (CHI) Fabián Romero (PAR)

Women's tournament

Main article: Field hockey at the 2023 Pan American Games – Women's tournament

Trinidad and Tobago qualified a women's team of 16 athletes by finishing sixth at the 2022 Pan American Cup.

Group A

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Argentina	3	3	0	0	34	1	+33	9	Semi-finals
2	United States	3	2	0	1	19	5	+14	6
3	Uruguay	3	1	0	2	11	11	0	3	5th–8th classification
4	Trinidad and Tobago	3	0	0	3	0	47	−47	0

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for. ^[8]

26 October 2023 (2023-10-26) 11:30 United States   15–0   Trinidad and Tobago Gonzales  2', 25' Grega  11' Hoffman  22', 28' Zimmer  27' Caarls  28', 29', 59' Tamer  41', 47', 58' Yeager  45' Sessa  55' Crouse  57' Report Umpires: Natalia Lodeiro (URU) Victoria Pazos (ARG)

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28 October 2023 (2023-10-28) 09:30 Uruguay   11–0   Trinidad and Tobago Amadeo  13', 27', 29' Viana  21', 21', 48', 53' Algorta  26' Vilar  31', 35', 58' Report Umpires: Melina Illanes (ARG) Claudia Montino (CHI)

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30 October 2023 (2023-10-30) 09:30 Argentina   21–0   Trinidad and Tobago Campoy  9' Cairó  12', 50' Trinchinetti  17', 32' Gorzelany  22', 23', 24', 36', 43', 58' Raposo  27', 49' Sauze  28' Granatto  33', 40', 42' Thome  40', 54' Jankunas  43', 55' Report Umpires: Victoria Pazos (ARG) Emi Yamada (JPN)

Golf

Main articles: Golf at the 2023 Pan American Games and Golf at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Trinidad and Tobago qualified a male golfer. ^[9]

Athlete	Event	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Total
		Score	Score	Score	Score	Score	Par	Rank
Christopher Richards	Men's individual	83	76	69	75	303	+15	29

Gymnastics

Main articles: Gymnastics at the 2023 Pan American Games and Gymnastics at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Artistic

Trinidad and Tobago qualified two gymnasts in artistic (one man and one woman) at the 2023 Pan American Championships.

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification						Total	Rank
		F	PH	R	V	PB	HB
	Individual all-around

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified to apparatus final

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification				Total	Rank
		V	UB	BB	F
	Individual all-around

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified to apparatus final

Table tennis

Main articles: Table tennis at the 2023 Pan American Games and Table tennis at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Trinidad and Tobago qualified one female table tennis athlete at the final qualification tournament in Lima, Peru. ^{[10] [11] [12]}

Women

Athlete	Event	Group stage				First round	Second round	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Rheann Chung	Singles	—

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