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Barbados at the
2023 Pan American Games
IOC codeBAR
NOCBarbados Olympic Association
in Santiago, Chile
20 October 2023 (2023-10-20) – 5 November 2023 (2023-11-05)
Competitors27 in 19 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Kennie King & Michelle Elliot
Flag bearer (closing)Matthew Wright & Meagan Best
Medals
Ranked 30th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total
2
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.

Medallists

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Further information: 2023 Pan American Games medal table

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

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Bronze Meagan Best
Margot Prow		 Squash Women's doubles November 3
 Bronze Meagan Best
Margot Prow
Amanda Haywood		 Squash Women's team November 5

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
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

Athletics

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

Barbados qualified one female athlete.

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Sonia Gaskin 800 m 2:08.14 9 Did not advance

Badminton

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

Barbados qualified one male athlete.[3][4]

Athlete Event First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Kennie King Men's singles  Vazquez (CUB)
L (16–21, 15–21) 		Did not advance

Boxing

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

Barbados qualified three boxers (two men and one woman).

Men
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Jabali Breedy –51 kg  González (VEN)
L 0–5 		Did not advance
Charles Cox –80 kg  Brito (PUR)
W RSC R3 		 Belony-Dulièpre (HAI)
L 1–4 		Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Kimberley Gittens –75 kg Bye  Pereira (BRA)
L 0–5 		Did not advance

Cycling

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

Barbados qualified one female cyclist. [5]

Track

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Athlete Event Scratch race Tempo race Elimination race Points race Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Amber Joseph Women's 38 2 30 6 22 10 15 1 105 6

Golf

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

Barbados qualified one female golfer.[6]

Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Total
Score Score Score Score Score Par Rank
Emily Odwin Women's individual 76 76 75 75 302 +14 =18

Gymnastics

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

Artistic

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Barbados qualified one female gymnast in artistic at the 2023 Pan American Artistic Gymnastics Championships.

Women
Athlete Event Qualification Total Rank
V UB BB F
Anya Pilgrim Individual all-around 12.900 10.733 10.500 11.633 45.766 18

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified to apparatus final

Rowing

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

Barbados qualified one male rower.

Men
Athlete Event Heat Repechage Semifinal Final A/B
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Kyle Spenard Single sculls 8:30:56 5 R 8:04:30 6 FC — 8:09.31 17

Sailing

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

Barbados qualified one sailor after reallocation of an unused spot.

Men
Athlete Event Opening series Finals
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Points Rank M Points Rank
Scott Gittens Laser 19 20 22 21 22 21 14 20 22 17 176 20 Did not advance

Shooting

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

Barbados qualified a total of six shooters (four men and two women).[7][8][9]

Men
Pistol and rifle
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Dave Seale 10 m air pistol 561 19 Did not advance
25 m rapid fire pistol 519 20 Did not advance
Shotgun
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Richard Greenidge Trap 93 26 Did not advance
Richard Greenidge 109 17 Did not advance
Justin St. John Skeet 116 8 Did not advance
Women
Pistol and rifle
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Tesonna Alleyney 10 m air pistol 542 23 Did not advance
25 m pistol 508 24 Did not advance
Shotgun
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Michelle Elliot Skeet 110 7 Did not advance
Mixed
Athlete Event Qualification Final / BM
Points Rank Opposition
Result 		Rank
Tessonna Alleyne
Dave Seale 		10 m air pistol team 553 21 Did not advance
Michael Maskell
Michelle Elliot 		Skeet team 126 11 Did not advance

Squash

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

Barbados qualified a team of three female athletes through the 2023 Pan American Squash Championships.[10]

Women
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal / Cl. Final / BM / Pl.
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Margot Prow Singles  Bueñano (ECU)
W 3–1 		 Sobhy (USA)
L 0–3 		Did not advance
Meagan Best Bye  Bautista (COL)
W 3–1 		 Naughton (CAN)
L 2–3 		Did not advance
Margot Prow
Meagan Best 		Doubles —  Sandoval /
Bonilla (EAI)
W 2–0 		 Tovar /
Bautista (COL)
L 0–2 		Did not advance 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Amanda Haywood
Margot Prow
Meagan Best 		Team —  Chile (CHI)
W 2–0 		 United States (USA)
L 0–2 		Did not advance 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Surfing

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

Barbados qualified one female surfer.[11]

Women
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Repechage 4 Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Chelsea Tuach Shortboard  Gómez (COL)
W 8.67–8.23 		 López (CHI)
L 10.50–10.90 		Did not advance Bye  Aguirre (PER)
L 9.50–12.57 		Did not advance

Swimming

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

Barbados qualified two swimmers (one man and one woman).

Key
  • Note – Ranks given are for the entire round
  • NR – National record
  • Q – Qualified to the medal final
  • q – Qualified to the non-medal final
Men
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Jack Kirby 50 m freestyle 23.48 20 Did not advance
100 m backstroke 56.11 9 q 56.12 10
Women
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Danielle Titus 100 m backstroke 1:04.66 20 Did not advance
200 m backstroke 2:26.90 24 Did not advance

Table tennis

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

Barbados qualified one male table tennis athlete at the final qualification tournament in Lima, Peru. [12][13]

Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Tyrese Knight Singles  Lorenzo (ARG)
L 1–4 		Did not advance

Taekwondo

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

Barbados qualified one male athlete after receiving a wildcard.[14]

Kyorugi
Men
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final/ BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Chioke Holder +80 kg  Alves (ARG)
L 0–2 		Did not advance

Tennis

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

Barbados qualified one male tennis player.

Men
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Darian King Singles Bye  Barrios (CHI)
L 6–4, 3–6, 5–7 		Did not advance

Triathlon

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

Barbados qualified one male triathlete.[15]

Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Trans 1 Bike (40 km) Trans 2 Run (10 km) Total Rank
Matthew Wright Men's individual 18:21 0:43 55:42 0:26 32:08 1:47.23 8

Weightlifting

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

Barbados qualified two male weightlifters.[16]

Men
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Daniel Griffith –89 kg 123 12 158 3 281 12
Quontana Clarke –102 kg 95 16 137 16 232 16

Wrestling

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

Barbados qualified one male wrestler after receiving a wildcard.

Key:

  • VT – Victory by fall.
  • PP – Decision by points – the loser with technical points.
  • PO – Decision by points – the loser without technical points.
  • SP – Technical superiority – the loser with technical points and a margin of victory of at least 9 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
  • ST – Great superiority – the loser without technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
  • VA – Decision by withdrawal
Men
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Adrian Maynard Greco-Roman 77 kg Bye  Bernal (CHI)
L 0–9 		Did not advance

Demonstration sports

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Esports

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Main article: Esports at the 2023 Pan American Games

Barbados qualified a male athlete.

Men

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "30 to represent Barbados at the Pan Am Games". www.olympic.org.bb/. Barbados Olympic Association. 6 October 2023. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
  2. ^ @olympicbb (12 October 2023). "🇧🇧 Introducing #TeamBarbados Flag Bearers for Santiago 2023 Pan American Games - Kennie King & Michelle Elliot! Our dynamic duo will be leading the incredible athletes by representing our island nation at the Games from October 20 to November 5. Get Ready to Cheer on Our Athletes! #Teambarbados #Santiago2023 #PanAmericanGames2023 #BarbadosPride". Retrieved 17 October 2023 – via Instagram.
  3. ^ "Quotas Confirmed – Santiago 2023". www.badmintonpanam.org/. Badminton Pan America. 10 July 2023. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Ranking Road to Santiago 2023" (PDF). www.badmintonpanam.org/. Badminton Pan America. 2 May 2023. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Pan American Games Santiago 2023 Winners Quotas" (PDF). www.copaci.org. Confederación Panamericana de Ciclismo (Pan American Cycling Confederation). 18 June 2023. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  6. ^ Gonzalez, Renato (1 November 2023). "Golf Features Former PGA Tour Champions and Pan American Medalists at Santiago 2023". www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  7. ^ "RESULTS SKEET MEN QUALIFICATION" (PDF). www.issf-sports.org/. ISSF. 7 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  8. ^ "RESULTS SKEET WOMEN QUALIFICATION" (PDF). www.issf-sports.org/. ISSF. 7 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  9. ^ "RESULTS TRAP MEN QUALIFICATION" (PDF). www.issf-sports.org/. ISSF. 10 November 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  10. ^ Gillen, Lolly (21 June 2023). "Table Set for Santiago 2023 Panam Games". www.panamsquash.com/. PanAm Squash. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  11. ^ "Los 88 de Santiago 2023". www.pasasurf.org/. Pan American Surf Association. 26 August 2023. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  12. ^ "Britton qualifies for 2023 Pan American Games". Kaieteur News. Georgetown, Guyana. 20 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
  13. ^ "ENTRIES LIST - 86 PLAYERS" (PDF). www.ittf.com/. International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF). 13 October 2023. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  14. ^ Rodríguez, Laura López (24 March 2023). "2023 Pan American Games Qualification Tournament". www.mastkd.com. MASTKD. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
  15. ^ "Results: 2023 Americas Triathlon Mixed Relay Championships Huatulco". www.triathlon.org/. World Triathlon. 18 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  16. ^ "REF: Cupos Juegos Panamericanos Santiago 2023" [Quotas 2023 Pan American Games] (PDF). www.teamusa.org (in Spanish). Pan Am Pesas. 8 February 2023. p. 18-19. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
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