Bermuda at the 2023 Pan American Games explained

Noc:BER
Nocname:Bermuda Olympic Association
Year:2023
Games Link:2023 Pan American Games
Games:Pan American Games
Location:Santiago, Chile
Competitors:11
Sports:5
Flagbearer Open:Conor White & Emma Harvey
Flagbearer Close:Tyler Smith & Erica Hawley
Gold:0
Silver:0
Bronze:1
Rank:=31
Appearances:auto
Flagcaption:Flag of Bermuda

Bermuda competed at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile from 20 October to 5 November 2023. This was Bermuda's 15th appearance at the Pan American Games, having competed at every Games since making its debut in 1967.

On 2 October 2023, the Bermuda Olympic Association officially named the team of 11 athletes competing in five sports.[1] [2] [3]

Cyclist Conor White and swimmer Emma Harvey were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[4] [5] Meanwhile, triathletes Tyler Smith and Erica Hawley were the country's flagbearers during the closing ceremony.[6]

Medalists

The following Bermudian competitors won medals at the games. In the by discipline sections below, medalists' names are bolded.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) who participated at the games per sport/discipline.[1]

width=100Sportwidth=55Menwidth=55Womenwidth=55Total
Athletics1 1
Cycling2 2
Sailing1 1 2
Swimming2 2 4
Triathlon1 1 2
Total 7 4 11

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2023 Pan American Games and Athletics at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification. Bermuda qualified one male athlete.[1]

Men
Track & road events

Cycling

See main article: Cycling at the 2023 Pan American Games and Cycling at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification. Bermuda qualified a total of 2 cyclists (2 men).[7]

Road

Bermuda qualified two male road cyclists through the 2023 Pan American Championships in Panama City, Panama.[8] [9]

Men
AthleteEventTimeRank
Conor Whitealign=left rowspan=2Road race3:46.1614
Kaden Hopkins3:48.2924
Conor Whitealign=left rowspan=2Time trial48:13.96
Kaden Hopkins48:45.415

Sailing

See main article: Sailing at the 2023 Pan American Games and Sailing at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification. Bermuda qualified two boats for a total of two sailors.[10] [11]

AthleteEventOpening seriesFinals
12345678910PointsRankPointsRank
Campbell PattonLaser67912121041315118412Did not advance
Adriana PenruddockeLaser radial9711115119111067910Did not advance

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 2023 Pan American Games. Bermuda qualified four swimmers (two men and two women).[1]

Men
AthleteEventHeatFinal
TimeRankTimeRank
align=left rowspan=2Jack Harvey100 m backstroke57.0418Did not advance
200 m backstroke2:05.1311 q2:04.5712
align=left rowspan=5Sam Williamson200 m freestyle1:57.3721Did not advance
100 m breaststroke1:08.1325Did not advance
200 m breaststroke2:28.5423Did not advance
200 m individual medley2:10.5122Did not advance
400 m individual medley4:43.7617Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventHeatFinal
TimeRankTimeRank
align=left rowspan=3Emma Harvey50 m freestyle25.9612 q25.8111
100 m backstroke1:02.428 Q1:02.358
100 m butterfly1:01.4011 q1:00.729
align=left rowspan=2Madelyn Moore50 m freestyle26.2617 q26.2815
100 m freestyle58.3724Did not advance

Triathlon

See main article: Triathlon at the 2023 Pan American Games and Triathlon at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification. Bermuda qualified a team of two triathletes (one man and one woman).[1]

Individual
AthleteEventSwim (1.5 km)Trans 1Bike (40 km)Trans 2Run (10 km)TotalRank
Tyler SmithMen's18:15 0:48 55:44 0:2531:481:47:027
Erica HawleyWomen's19:200:521:02:090:2835:271:58:184

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Team Bermuda Team Selected for 2023 Pan American Games. 2 October 2023. www.olympics.bm/. Bermuda Olympic Association. 8 October 2023.
  2. News: 2 October 2023. Bermuda Team Announced For Pan Am Games. Bernews. Hamilton, Bermuda. 15 October 2023.
  3. News: Clarke. Ross. 3 October 2023. Bermuda's Pan American Games team announced. The Royal Gazette. Hamilton, Bermuda. 15 October 2023. Eleven athletes in five sports have been selected to represent Bermuda at the Pan American Games in Chile this month..
  4. News: Sibanda. Mehluli. 19 October 2023. Conor White and Emma Harvey flag-bearers for Bermuda at Pan Am Games. The Royal Gazette. Hamilton, Bermuda. 19 October 2023.
  5. Web site: Conoce a todos los abanderados de la Ceremonia de Apertura de los Juegos Panamericanos Santiago 2023. Andrés. Aragón. Cavanna. Joaquín. Meet all the flag bearers of the Opening Ceremony of the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games. Spanish. 20 October 2023. www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 20 October 2023.
  6. News: Clarke. Ross. 5 November 2023. Erica Hawley and Tyler Smith chosen to carry flag at Pan Am Games closing ceremony. The Royal Gazette. Hamilton, Bermuda. 5 November 2023.
  7. Web site: Pan American Games Santiago 2023 Winners Quotas. 12 July 2023. www.copaci.org. Confederación Panamericana de Ciclismo (Pan American Cycling Confederation). 23 June 2023.
  8. News: Clarke. Ross. 20 April 2023. Kaden Hopkins wins bronze at PanAmerican Championships. The Royal Gazette. Hamilton, Bermuda. 20 April 2023. White also produced a decent performance to finish sixth in a time of 51:42 with the Bermudians’ impressive displays enough to secure two qualifying spots for the Pan Am Games in Santiago, Chile, later this year..
  9. News: Wright. Stephen. 19 April 2023. Hopkins Wins Bronze In Time-Trial In Panama. Bernews. Hamilton, Bermuda. 20 April 2023. The Bermuda Bicycle Association posted on Facebook that Hopkins and Whites’ performances had earned the island two spots at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, in October and November..
  10. Web site: STATUS of NOC QUALIFICATION: 2023 PAN AMERICAN GAMES - SAILING. 20 March 2023. www.panamsailing.org/. Panam Sailing. 25 March 2023.
  11. News: Thompson. Colin. 21 July 2022. Adriana Penruddocke secures Bermuda's sailing spot for 2023 Pan Am Games. The Royal Gazette. Hamilton, Bermuda. 25 August 2022.