| Grenada at the 2019 Pan American Games | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | GRN |
| NOC | Grenada Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Lima, Peru 26 July–11 August, 2019 | |
| Competitors | 11 in 3 sports |
| Flag bearer | Anderson Peters (opening) |
| Medals Ranked 20th |
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| Pan American Games appearances (overview) | |
Grenada competed at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019.
On July 16, 2019 the Grenada Olympic Committee announced a team of 11 athletes (seven men and four women) in three sports (athletics, swimming and tennis). The team will also consist of seven officials.
During the opening ceremony of the games, javelin thrower Anderson Peters carried the flag of the country as part of the parade of nations. Peters would later go on to win the country's first ever Pan American Games gold medal.
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) | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Tennis | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 7 | 4 | 11 |
Medalists
The following competitors from Grenada won medals at the games. In the by discipline sections below, medalists' names are bolded.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold |
Anderson Peters | Athletics | Men's javelin throw | August 10 |
 Silver |
Lindon Victor | Athletics | Men's decathlon | August 7 |
Athletics (track and field)
Grenada qualified eight track and field athletes (six men and two women). The team won two medals, with Anderson Peters picking up gold in the javelin throw, and Lindon Victor picking up silver in the decathlon.
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are for the entire round
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- NR = National record
- GR = Games record
- DNF = Did not finish
- DNS = Did not start
- NM = No mark
- Track
| Athlete | Event | Semifinals | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Bralon Taplin | Men's 400 m | 45.38 | 4 Q | 46.01 | 8 |
| Halle Hazzard | Women's 100 m | 11.70 | 12 | did not advance | |
| Women's 200 m | 24.03 | 17 | did not advance | ||
| Kanika Beckles | Women's 200 m | 23.99 | 16 | did not advance | |
| Women's 400 m | 54.64 | 16 | did not advance | ||
- Field events
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | ||
| Josh Boateng | Discus throw | 56.92 | 7 |
| Markim Felix | Javelin throw | 77.18 | 5 |
| Anderson Peters | 87.31 GR, NR |
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- Combined events – Decathlon
| Athlete | Event | 100 m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400 m | 110H | DT | PV | JT | 1500 m | Final | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurt Felix | Result | 11.40 | NM | NM | NM | DNS | DNF | DNF | |||||
| Points | 774 | 0 | 0 | 0 | DNF | ||||||||
| Lindon Victor | Result | 10.82 | 7.39 | 15.04 | 2.00 | 49.28 | 15.01 | 50.83 | 4.90 | 62.26 | 4:53.15 | 8240 |
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| Points | 901 | 908 | 792 | 803 | 848 | 848 | 888 | 880 | 772 | 600 | |||
Swimming
Main articles: Swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games and Swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games – QualificationGrenada received two universality spots in swimming to enter one man and one woman.
- Key
- Note – Ranks given are for the entire round
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Delron Felix | Men's 50 m freestyle | 24.84 | 30 | did not advance | |
| Men's 100 m freestyle | 53.46 | 26 | did not advance | ||
| Kimberly Ince | Women's 50 m freestyle | 28.72 | 26 | did not advance | |
| Women's 100 m backstroke | 1:10.48 | 23 | did not advance | ||
Tennis
Main articles: Tennis at the 2019 Pan American Games and Tennis at the 2019 Pan American Games – QualificationGrenada received one wild card to enter one female tennis player.
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Akilah James | Singles |  Schaefer (PER)L 5–7, 5–7 |
did not advance | ||||
See also
References
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