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Barbados at the 2019 Pan American Games

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Barbados at the
2019 Pan American Games
IOC codeBAR
NOCBarbados Olympic Association
in Lima, Peru
26 July–11 August 2019
Competitors31 in 12 sports
Flag bearer Chelsea Tuach (opening)
Medals
Ranked =23rd
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
1
Pan American Games appearances (overview)

Barbados competed at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019.[1][2]

On July 19, 2019, the Barbados Olympic Association announced a team of 31 (16 men and 15 women) athletes competing in 12 sports. Surfer Chelsea Tuach was also named as the country's flag bearer during the opening ceremony.[3][4]

During the opening ceremony of the games, surfer Chelsea Tuach carried the flag of the country as part of the parade of nations.[3][5]

Hurdler Shane Brathwaite won the country's first ever gold medal at the Pan American Games.[6][7] Brathwaite's medal was the only one that was won by the country. This ranked the country an equal 23rd with the British Virgin Islands.

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics (track and field) 4 6 10
Badminton 2 2 4
Cycling 0 1 1
Equestrian 0 1 1
Golf 0 1 1
Sailing 0 1 1
Shooting 2 1 3
Surfing 0 1 1
Swimming 3 1 4
Taekwondo 1 0 1
Tennis 3 0 3
Triathlon 1 0 1
Total 16 15 31

Medalists

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