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Grenada at the
2019 Pan American Games
Grenada at the; 2019 Pan American Games
IOC code	GRN
NOC	Grenada Olympic Committee
Website	www.olympic.org/grenada
in Lima, Peru; 26 July–11 August, 2019
Competitors	11 in 3 sports
Flag bearer	Anderson Peters (opening)
Medals; Ranked 20th	Gold 1 Silver 1 Bronze 0 Total 2
Pan American Games appearances (overview)
	1987; 1991; 1995; 1999; 2003; 2007; 2011; 2015; 2019; 2023;

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

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).^[3]^[4] The team will also consist of seven officials.^[5]^[6]

During the opening ceremony of the games, javelin thrower Anderson Peters carried the flag of the country as part of the parade of nations.^[7] Peters would later go on to win the country's first ever Pan American Games gold medal.^[8]^[9]

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).^[3] The team won two medals, with Anderson Peters picking up gold in the javelin throw, and Lindon Victor picking up silver in the decathlon.^[10]^[11]

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
Athlete	Event	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
Halle Hazzard	Women's 200 m	24.03	17	did not advance
Kanika Beckles	Women's 200 m	23.99	16	did not advance
Kanika Beckles	Women's 400 m	54.64	16	did not advance

Field events
Men

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position
Josh Boateng	Discus throw	56.92	7
Markim Felix	Javelin throw	77.18	5
Anderson Peters	Javelin throw	87.31 GR, NR

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
Kurt Felix	Points	774	0	0	0	DNF						DNF	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
Lindon Victor	Points	901	908	792	803	848	848	888	880	772	600	8240

Swimming

Grenada received two universality spots in swimming to enter one man and one woman.^[12]^[3]

Key

Note – Ranks given are for the entire round

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Delron Felix	Men's 50 m freestyle	24.84	30	did not advance
Delron Felix	Men's 100 m freestyle	53.46	26	did not advance
Kimberly Ince	Women's 50 m freestyle	28.72	26	did not advance
Kimberly Ince	Women's 100 m backstroke	1:10.48	23	did not advance

Tennis

Grenada received one wild card to enter one female tennis player.^[3]

Women

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Akilah James	Singles	Schaefer (PER) L 5–7, 5–7	did not advance

References

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^ "Pan Am Games..Peters delivers historic gold for Grenada, Brathwaite wins sprint hurdles". Guyana Chronicle. Georgetown, Guyana. 11 August 2019. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
^ "Sports minister congratulates Anderson Peters on Pan-Am Gold". www.nowgrenada.com/. Now Grenada. 12 August 2019. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
^ "Victor Earns Silver Medal at Pan American Games". www.santabarbaratc.com/. Saint Barbara Track Club. 7 August 2019. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
^ Strong, Gregory (7 August 2019). "Warner defends title, LePage grabs bronze in Pan Am decathlon". www.cbc.ca/. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
^ "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.