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Bahamas at the 2024 Summer Olympics

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Bahamas at the
2024 Summer Olympics
Flag of The Bahamas
IOC codeBAH
NOCBahamas Olympic Committee
Websitewww.bahamasolympiccommittee.org
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors18 (10 men and 8 women) in 2 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Steven Gardiner & Devynne Charlton
Flag bearer (closing)Charisma Taylor
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

The Bahamas, officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's eighteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics, having appeared at every Summer Games since 1952 except for 1980, as part for US led boycott.

For the first time since 1988, Bahamas failed to win a Olympic medal, the nation's best performance at Paris 2024 was Devynne Charlton at the women's 100m hurdles, Charlton was placed sixth.

Competitors

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The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 9 7 16
Swimming 1 1 2
Total 10 8 18

Athletics

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Main articles: Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Bahamian track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):[1][2]

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 or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Track & road events
Athlete Event Preliminary Heat Repechage Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Terrence Jones Men's 100 m Bye 10.31 6 — Did not advance
Wanya McCoy Bye 10.24 5 — Did not advance
Wanya McCoy Men's 200 m — 20.35 2 Q Bye 20.61 5 Did not advance
Ian Kerr — 20.53 5 R 20.60 3 Did not advance
Steven Gardiner Men's 400 m — DNS Did not advance
Antoine Andrews Men's 110 m hurdles — 13.43 2 Q Bye 13.43 8 Did not advance
Devynne Charlton Women's 100 m hurdles — 12.71 2 Q Bye 12.50 2 Q 12.56 6
Denisha Cartwright — 12.89 4 13.45 7 Did not advance
Charisma Taylor — 12.78 4 q Bye 12.63 PB 3 Did not advance
Shaunae Miller-Uibo Women's 400 m — 2:29.29 7 R 53.50 7 Did not advance
Wendell Miller
Zion Miller
Alonzo Russell
Lacarthea Cooper
Quincy Penn
Javonya Valcourt 		Mixed 4 × 400 metres relay — 3:14.58 8 — Did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Donald Thomas Men's high jump NM Did not advance
Charisma Taylor Women's triple jump 14.01 15 Did not advance
Rhema Otabor Women's javelin throw 57.67 27 Did not advance
Combined events – Men's decathlon
Athlete Event 100 m LJ SP HJ 400 m 110H DT PV JT 1500 m Final Rank
Ken Mullings Result 10.60 7.36 14.19 2.02 49.43 SB 13.70 46.07 PB 4.80 59.83 PB 4:55.84 SB 8226 13
Points 952 900 740 822 841 1014 789 849 735 584

Swimming

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Main articles: Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Bahamas sent two swimmers to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Lamar Taylor Men's 100 m freestyle 48.84 26 Did not advance
Rhanishka Gibbs Women's 50 m freestyle 26.27 31 Did not advance

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Road to Paris 24". World Athletics. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Olympic relay fields formed at WRE Bahamas 24". World Athletics. 6 May 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
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