Sporting event delegation
Bermuda competed at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima , Peru from 26 July to 11 August 2019.[ 1] [ 2]
In March 2019, the Bermuda Olympic Association announced Branwen Smith-King as the team's chef de mission .[ 3] In July 2019, the Bermuda Olympic Association named a team of 17 athletes (ten men and seven women) competing in seven sports.[ 4] [ 5]
During the opening ceremony of the games, sailor Cecilia Wollmann carried the flag of the country as part of the parade of nations .[ 6] [ 7]
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.
Athletics (track and field)
Tyrone Smith , finished in fifth in the men's long jump
Bermuda qualified two male athletes.[ 4]
Key
Note –Ranks given for track events are for the entire round
Men
Track events
Athlete
Event
Semifinals
Final
Result
Rank
Result
Rank
Dage Minors
800 m
1:50.68
12
Did not advance
1500 m
—
3:48.85
11
Field event
Bowling
Bermuda qualified two women by finishing among the top five at the PABCON Champion of Champions.[ 8] Bermuda later qualified two men by finishing in the top qualification position at the 2019 PABCON Male Championships in Lima, Peru.[ 9] [ 10]
Cycling
Bermuda qualified two female cyclists.[ 11] [ 12]
Road
Women
Sailing
Bermuda qualified a boat in the mixed Nacra 17 event and received a universality spot in the men's laser event.[ 13] [ 14] [ 15] [ 16]
Squash
Bermuda qualified a men's team of three athletes. This will mark the sport debut at the Pan American Games for Bermuda.[ 17]
Men
Singles and Doubles
Athlete
Event
Round of 32
Round of 16
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Rank
Noah Browne
Singles
Camiruaga (CHI ) L 1–3 (11–8, 10–12, 3–11, 5–11)
Did not advance
Micah Franklin
Aguilar (ESA ) W 3–1 (6–11, 11–8, 11–8, 11–4)
Salazar (MEX ) L 0–3 (7–11, 7–11, 5–11)
Did not advance
Noah Browne Micah Franklin
Doubles
—
Camiruaga (CHI ) Pinto (CHI ) W 2–1 (9–11, 11–7, 11–2)
Hanson (USA ) Harrity (USA ) L 0–2 (6–11, 7–11)
Did not advance
Team
Swimming
Bermuda qualified two swimmers (one man and one woman).[ 18]
Key
Note – Ranks given are for the entire round
QB – Qualified for the B final
Triathlon
Bermuda qualified one female triathlete. Originally Flora Duffy and Tyler Smith qualified, but both withdrew from the team.[ 4]
Women
Athlete
Event
Swim (1.5 km)
Trans 1
Bike (40 km)
Trans 2
Run (8.88 km)
Total
Rank
Erica Hawley
Individual
21:37
1:03
1:21:30
:28
40:38
2:15:44
21
Non-competing sports
Rowing
Bermuda qualified one woman at the qualification tournament held in December 2018 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Shelly Pearson finished fourth at the qualification tournament to qualify.[ 19] [ 20] [ 21] Pearson later withdrew due to losing the passion she had for the sport and work commitments.[ 22]
See also
References
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^ "Our 41 Members" . www.panamsports.org/ . Panam Sports . Archived from the original on 21 July 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2019 .
^ "BOA Announce Branwen Smith-King PanAm Chef" . www.islandstats.com/ . IslandStats.com. 27 March 2019. Retrieved 7 April 2019 .
^ a b c "BOA Names Bermuda Team for 2019 Pan Am Games" . www.olympics.bm/ . Bermuda Olympic Association . 22 July 2019. Archived from the original on 20 September 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020 .
^ "Pan American Games Officially Opens In Peru" . Bernews . Hamilton, Bermuda. 27 July 2019. Retrieved 6 May 2020 .
^ "Bermuda's Pan American Games Opening Ceremony" . Island Stats . 26 July 2019. Retrieved 6 May 2020 .
^ "Abanderados Lima 2019" [Flagbearers Lima 2019] (PDF) . www.lima2019.pe/ (in Spanish). Lima 2019 Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games. 27 July 2019. p. 4. Retrieved 3 May 2020 .
^ Cannizzaro, Matt (26 October 2018). "Team Usa Men Qualify for 2019 Pan American Games" . www.bowl.com/ . United States Bowling Congress . Retrieved 26 October 2018 .
^ "Bermuda Bowlers Qualify for Pan American Games" . www.islandstats.com/ . IslandStats.com. 27 April 2019. Retrieved 28 April 2019 .
^ "Bowlers Qualify For Pan American Games" . Bernews . Hamilton, Bermuda. 29 April 2019. Retrieved 29 April 2019 .
^ "2019 Lima Pan American Games Qualification" (PDF) . www.copaci.org/ . Confederación Panamericana de Ciclismo . 25 May 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019 .
^ Murley, Sam (2 May 2019). "Conyers steps up Pan Am Games preparation" . The Royal Gazette . Hamilton, Bermuda. Retrieved 2 May 2019 .
^ "Status of NOC Qualification – 2019 Pan American Games – Sailing" (PDF) . panamsailing.org/ . Pan American Sailing Federation. 15 May 2019. Retrieved 16 May 2019 .
^ "Record growth for 2019 Pan Am Games" . www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/ . Scuttlebutt Sailing News. 16 May 2019. Retrieved 16 May 2019 .
^ Trott, Lawrence (11 May 2019). "Lambert heaps praise on Pan Am Games duo" . The Royal Gazette . Hamilton, Bermuda. Retrieved 11 May 2019 .
^ "26 nations to compete at the 2019 Panam Games" . www.sailing.org/ . World Sailing . 16 May 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2019 .
^ Wright, Stephen (12 September 2018). "Squash trio set sights on Pan Ams" . The Royal Gazette . Hamilton, Bermuda. Retrieved 15 September 2018 .
^ "NF's Qualified for the Aquatic Disciplines 2019 Pan American Games revised June 25, 2019" . www.teamunify.com/ . Swimming Union of the Americas (UANA). 25 June 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2019 .
^ "Rower Shelly Pearson Qualifies For 2019 Pan Am" . Bernews . Hamilton, Bermuda. 19 December 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2018 .
^ Wright, Stephen (5 December 2018). "Pearson excited by Lima challenge" . The Royal Gazette . Hamilton, Bermuda. Retrieved 7 April 2019 .
^ "Pearson Finishes 4th in Brazil & Qualifies For Pan Am" . www.islandstats.com/ . IslandStats.com. 18 December 2018. Retrieved 7 April 2019 .
^ Wright, Stephen (16 July 2019). "Pearson decides against Pan Ams" . The Royal Gazette . Hamilton, Bermuda. Retrieved 6 May 2020 .