Barbados at the 2023 Pan American Games
Barbados at the 2023 Pan American Games | |
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IOC code | BAR |
NOC | Barbados Olympic Association |
in Santiago, Chile 20 October 2023 – 5 November 2023 | |
Competitors | 27 in 19 sports |
Flag bearer (opening) | Kennie King & Michelle Elliot |
Flag bearer (closing) | Matthew Wright & Meagan Best |
Medals Ranked 30th |
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Pan American Games appearances (overview) | |
Barbados is scheduled to compete at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile from October 20 to November 5, 2023. This will be Barbados' 16th appearance at the Pan American Games, having competed at every edition of the games since the nation's debut, in 1963.
On 6 October 2023, the Barbados Olympic Association officially named the team of 29 athletes (16 men and 13 women) competing in 19 sports (e-sports total of 1 is not included).[1] Badminton athlete Kennie King and sport shooter Michelle Elliot were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[2] Meanwhile, triathlete Matthew Wright and squash athlete Meagan Best were the country's flagbearers during the closing ceremony.
Competitors[edit]
The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Athletics | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Badminton | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Boxing | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Cycling | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Golf | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Gymnastics | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rowing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Sailing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Shooting | 4 | 2 | 6 |
Squash | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Surfing | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Table tennis | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Taekwondo | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Tennis | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Triathlon | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Weightlifting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Wrestling | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 16 | 11 | 27 |
Medallists[edit]
The following Barbadian competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded.
Athletics[edit]Barbados qualified a female athlete. Women
Badminton[edit]Barbados qualified one male athlete.[3][4]
Boxing[edit]Barbados qualified three boxers (two men and one woman).
Cycling[edit]Barbados qualified a female cyclist. [5] Track[edit]
Golf[edit]Barbados qualified a female golfer.[6]
Gymnastics[edit]Artistic[edit]Barbados qualified one female gymnast in artistic at the 2023 Pan American Championships.
Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified to apparatus final Rowing[edit]Barbados qualified a male rower.
Sailing[edit]Barbados qualified one sailor after reallocation of an unused spot.
Shooting[edit]Barbados qualified a total of six shooters (four men and two women).[7][8][9]
Squash[edit]Barbados qualified a team of three female athletes through the 2023 Pan American Squash Championships.[10]
Surfing[edit]Barbados qualified one female surfer.[11]
Swimming[edit]
Table tennis[edit]Barbados qualified one male table tennis athlete at the final qualification tournament in Lima, Peru. [12][13]
Taekwondo[edit]Barbados qualified a male athlete after receiving a wildcard.[14] Kyorugi
Tennis[edit]Barbados qualified a male tennis player.
Triathlon[edit]Barbados qualified a male triathlete.[15]
Weightlifting[edit]Barbados qualified two male weightlifters.[16]
Wrestling[edit]Barbados qualified a male wrestler after receiving a wildcard. Key:
Demonstration Sports[edit]E-sports[edit]Barbados qualified a male athlete.
See also[edit]References[edit]
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