Grenada at the 2020 Summer Olympics

Grenada at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Flag of Grenada
IOC code	GRN
NOC	Grenada Olympic Committee
Website	www.grenadaolympic.com
in Tokyo, Japan July 23, 2021 (2021-07-23) – August 8, 2021 (2021-08-08)
Competitors	6 in 2 sports
Flag bearers (opening)	Kimberly Ince Delron Felix
Flag bearer (closing)	Kirani James
Medals Ranked 86th	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 1 Total 1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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Grenada competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic.^[1] It was the nation's tenth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics.

Medalists

Further information: 2020 Summer Olympics medal table and List of 2020 Summer Olympics medal winners

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Bronze	Kirani James	Athletics	Men's 400 metres	August 5

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Games:

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Athletics	3	1	4
Swimming	1	1	2
Total	4	2	6

Athletics

Main articles: Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics and Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Grenadian athletes achieved the entry standards, either by qualifying time or by world ranking, in the following track and field events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event):^[2][3]

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	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Kirani James	Men's 400 m	45.09	2 Q	43.88	1 Q	44.19
Meleni Rodney	Women's 400 m	DNF		Did not advance

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Anderson Peters	Men's javelin throw	80.42	15	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
Lindon Victor	Result	10.67 SB	7.24	15.39	2.02	49.21	14.83 SB	49.75	4.90	71.56	4:54.32	8414	7
	Points	935	871	814	822	851	870	865	880	913	593

Swimming

Main articles: Swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics and Swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Grenada received a universality invitation from FINA to send two top-ranked swimmers (one per gender) in their respective individual events to the Olympics, based on the FINA Points System of June 28, 2021.^[4]

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Delron Felix	Men's 100 m freestyle	52.99	58	Did not advance
Kimberly Ince	Women's 100 m backstroke	1:10.24	41	Did not advance

See also

• Grenada at the 2019 Pan American Games

References

1. "Joint Statement from the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee". Olympics. 24 March 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
2. "iaaf.org – Top Lists". IAAF. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
3. "IAAF Games of the XXXII Olympiad – Tokyo 2020 Entry Standards" (PDF). IAAF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 April 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
4. "Tokyo Olympics Entry Lists Released, Swimming Begins July 24". Swimming World Magazine. Retrieved 16 July 2021.