Noc: | JAM |
Nocname: | Jamaica Olympic Association |
Year: | 2019 |
Date: | 26 July–11 August 2019 |
Games: | Pan American Games |
Location: | Lima, Peru |
Competitors: | 124 |
Sports: | 17 |
Flagbearer: | Christopher Binnie (opening) |
Gold: | 6 |
Silver: | 6 |
Bronze: | 7 |
Rank: | 13 |
Appearances: | auto |
Jamaica competed in the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019.[1] [2]
The Jamaica Olympic Association's goal was to the send the most athletes, compete in the most sports and win the most medals at any one appearance by the country.[3] The Jamaican team consisted of 124 athletes (69 men and 55 women) competing in 17 sports.
During the opening ceremony of the games, squash player Christopher Binnie carried the flag of the country as part of the parade of nations.[4] [5]
Jamaica finished the games with a record 19 medals won, surpassing the previous high of 14 won in 1959.[6] [7]
The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.
width=140 | Sport | width=55 | Men | width=55 | Women | width=55 | Total |
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Athletics (track and field) | 22 | 28 | 50 | ||||
Badminton | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||
Bodybuilding | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Boxing | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Canoeing | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Cycling | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Diving | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Gymnastics | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||||
Football | 18 | 18 | 36 | ||||
Judo | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Rugby sevens | 12 | 0 | 12 | ||||
Shooting | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Squash | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||
Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
Taekwondo | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Tennis | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Wrestling | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Total | 69 | 55 | 124 |
The following competitors from Jamaica won medals at the games. In the by discipline sections below, medalists' names are bolded.| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| style="text-align:left; width:22%; vertical-align:top;"|Medals by sport | ||||||
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Sport | Total | |||||
6 | 5 | 6 | 17 | |||
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
Total | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 |
Medals by gender | |||||||
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Day | bgcolor=#f7f6a8 | bgcolor=#dce5e5 | bgcolor=#ffdab9 | Total | |||
Women | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 | |||
Men | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | |||
Total | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 |
See main article: Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games and Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification. Jamaica qualified 50 athletes in track and field (22 men and 28 women). The team was officially named on June 28, 2019, and originally consisted of 60 athletes.[8]
Athlete | Event | Semifinals | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
align=left rowspan=2 | 100 m | 10.43 | 9 | Did not advance | ||
10.32 | 5 Q | 10.32 | 5 | |||
align=left rowspan=2 | 200 m | 20.69 | 8 q | 20.91 | 8 | |
21.18 | 12 | Did not advance | ||||
Demish Gaye | align=left rowspan=2 | 400 m | 45.47 | 5 Q | 44.94 | |
46.97 | 13 | Did not advance | ||||
800 m | 1:50.38 | 10 | Did not advance | |||
110 m hurdles | DSQ | Did not advance | ||||
Romel Lewis | align=left rowspan=2 | 400 m hurdles | 50.87 | 11 | Did not advance | |
Kemar Mowatt | 49.84 | 4 Q | 49.09 | |||
Andre Ewers Rasheed Dwyer Julian Forte Oshane Bailey Seno-Jay Givans Romel Lewis Jevaughn Minzie | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.01 | 5 | |||
Rusheen McDonald Romel Lewis Terry Thomas Javon Francis Demish Gaye Kemar Mowatt | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:06.83 | 6 |
Athlete | Event | Final | ||
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Distance | Position | |||
Tajay Gayle | align=left rowspan=2 | Long jump | 8.17 | |
Adrian Riley | 7.57 | 8 | ||
Clive Pullen | align=left rowspan=2 | Triple jump | 16.35 | 5 |
Jordan Scott | 16.13 | 9 | ||
Ashinia Miller | align=left rowspan=2 | Shot put | 19.17 | 8 |
O'Dayne Richards | 20.07 | 5 | ||
Fedrick Dacres | align=left rowspan=2 | Discus throw | 67.68 PR | |
Traves Smikle | 65.02 |
Athlete | Event | Semifinals | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
align=left rowspan=2 | 100 m | 11.59 | =7 | 11.40 | 6 | |
Elaine Thompson | 11.36 | 1 Q | 11.18 | |||
align=left rowspan=2 | 200 m | 23.46 | 9 | Did not advance | ||
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce | 22.90 | 2 Q | 22.43 GR | |||
Shericka Jackson | align=left rowspan=2 | 400 m | 51.99 | 2 Q | 50.73 | |
54.18 | 14 | Did not advance | ||||
align=left rowspan=2 | 800 m | 2:10.14 | 13 | Did not advance | ||
Natoya Goule | 2:02.68 | 1 Q | 2:01.26 | |||
Aisha Praught-Leer | 1500 m | 4:08.26 | ||||
Megan Simmonds | align=left rowspan=2 | 100 m hurdles | 13.10 | 7 Q | 13.01 | |
Yanique Thompson | 12.90 | 3 Q | 13.11 | 4 | ||
Rushell Clayton | align=left rowspan=2 | 400 m hurdles | 55.93 | 2 Q | 55.53 | |
Ronda Whyte | 56.47 | 6 Q | 57.42 | 8 | ||
Schillonie Calvert Natasha Morrison Ronda Whyte Shashalee Forbes Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Roneisha McGregor Stephenie Ann McPherson | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.74 | 5 | |||
Stephenie Ann McPherson Tiffany James Natoya Goule Roneisha McGregor Shericka Jackson Anastasia Le-Roy Shiann Salmon | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:27.61 |
Athlete | Event | Final | ||
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Distance | Position | |||
Sashane Hanson | align=left rowspan=2 | High jump | DNS | |
Kimberly Williamson | 1.84 | |||
Tissanna Hickling | align=left rowspan=2 | Long jump | 6.59 | |
Chanice Porter | 6.44 | 7 | ||
Shanieka Ricketts | align=left rowspan=2 | Triple jump | 14.77 PB | |
Kimberly Williams | 14.15 | 4 | ||
Lloydricia Cameron | align=left rowspan=2 | Shot put | 17.57 SB | 7 |
Danniel Thomas-Dodd | 19.55 GR, NR | |||
Shadae Lawrence | align=left rowspan=2 | Discus throw | 58.99 | 6 |
Shanice Love | 59.82 | 5 |
See main article: Badminton at the 2019 Pan American Games and Badminton at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification. Jamaica qualified a team of four badminton athletes (two per gender).[9] [10] [11]
Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank | |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | ||||
Gareth Henry | align=left rowspan=2 | Men's singles | L 0–2 (12–21, 5–21) | Did not advance | |||||
Samuel Ricketts | W 2–0 (21–13, 25–23) | L 0–2 (15–21, 13–21) | Did not advance | ||||||
Tahlia Richardson | align=left rowspan=2 | Women's singles | L 0–2 (19–21, 15–21) | Did not advance | |||||
Katherine Wynter | W 2–0 (21–4, 21–3) | W 2–0 (22–20, 21–11) | L 0–2 (4–21, 6–21) | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank | |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | ||||
Gareth Henry Samuel Ricketts | Men's doubles | L 0–2 (19–21, 9–21) | Did not advance | |||||
Tahlia Richardson Katherine Wynter | Women's doubles | L 0–2 (13–21, 11–21) | Did not advance | |||||
Gareth Henry Katherine Wynter | align=left rowspan=2 | Mixed doubles | L 0–2 (16–21, 13–21) | Did not advance | ||||
Samuel Ricketts Tahlia Richardson | L 0–2 (9–21, 17–21) | Did not advance |
See main article: Bodybuilding at the 2019 Pan American Games and Bodybuilding at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification. Jamaica qualified one female bodybuilder.[12]
See main article: Boxing at the 2019 Pan American Games and Boxing at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification. Jamaica qualified two male boxers.[13] [14] [15] [16]
Athlete | Event | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank | |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | ||||
Shiloh Defreitas | 60 kg | L 1–4 | Did not advance | |||
Ricardo Brown | +91 kg | W 3–2 | L 0–5 | Did not advance |
See main article: Canoeing at the 2019 Pan American Games and Canoeing at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification.
Jamaica received one wild card in canoe sprint.[17]
Athlete | Event | Heats | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
align=left rowspan=2 | Clive Greyson | K-1 200 metres | Did not start | |||||
K-1 1000 metres | 5:44.595 | 8 | Did not advance |
See main article: Cycling at the 2019 Pan American Games and Cycling at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification. Jamaica qualified one woman cyclist.[18]
See main article: Diving at the 2019 Pan American Games and Diving at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification. Jamaica qualified one male diver.[19] Yona Knight-Wisdom's silver medal performance in the one metre springboard clinched Jamaica's first ever Pan American Games medal in the sport.[20]
Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Final | |||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | |||
align=left rowspan=2 | Yona Knight-Wisdom | 1 m springboard | 378.20 | 1 Q | 429.90 | |
3 m springboard | 405.95 | 5 Q | 437.65 | 5 |
See main article: Football at the 2019 Pan American Games. Jamaica qualified a men's and women's team (of 18 athletes each, for a total of 36).[21]
See main article: Football at the 2019 Pan American Games – Men's tournament.
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See main article: Football at the 2019 Pan American Games – Women's tournament.
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See main article: Gymnastics at the 2019 Pan American Games and Gymnastics at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification.
Jamaica qualified a team of five artistic gymnasts (two men and three women).[27] This will mark Jamaica's debut in the sport at the Pan American Games.[28] [29]
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Total | Rank | Final | Total | Rank | |||||||||||
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Reiss Beckford | align=left rowspan=2 | Individual all-around | 13.600 | 12.050 | 12.950 | 13.600 | 13.150 | 12.600 | 77.950 | 13 Q | 11.700 | 10.650 | 13.300 | 13.800 | 13.200 | 9.900 | 72.550 | 22 |
Caleb Faulk | 11.450 | 11.050 | 12.900 | 12.900 | 11.100 | 11.550 | 70.950 | 31 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Total | Rank | ||||
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Danusia Francis | align=left rowspan=6 | Team | 13.350 | 12.875 | 12.950 Q | 12.800 | 51.975Q | 8 |
Kiara Richmon | 12.600 | 11.400 | 9.950 | 10.650 | 44.600 | 33 | ||
Toni-Ann Williams | 10.800 | 11.350 | 22.150 | 52 | ||||
Total | 25.950 | 35.075 | 34.250 | 23.450 | 118.725 | 10 |
Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Total | Rank | ||||
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align=left rowspan=2 | Danusia Francis | All-around | 13.500 | 12.750 | 12.750 | 12.650 | 51.650 | 7 |
Balance beam | 11.733 | 11.733 | 7 |
See main article: Judo at the 2019 Pan American Games and Judo at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification. Jamaica qualified one female judoka.[30]
See main article: Rugby sevens at the 2019 Pan American Games. Jamaica qualified a men's team of 12 athletes, by winning the 2018 RAN Sevens.[31] This will mark the country's debut in the sport at the Pan American Games.
See main article: Rugby sevens at the 2019 Pan American Games – Men's tournament.
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See main article: Shooting at the 2019 Pan American Games and Shooting at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification. Jamaica received two reallocated spots in men's shotgun.[32]
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | |||
Shaun Barnes | align=left rowspan=2 | Skeet | 87 | 28 | Did not advance | |
Christian Sasso | 103 | 25 | Did not advance |
See main article: Squash at the 2019 Pan American Games and Squash at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification. Jamaica qualified a men's team of three athletes, marking its return to the sport at the Pan American Games for the first time since 2011.[33] [34] As Jamaica's top ranked player Christopher Binnie qualified for the team automatically. The other two qualified after being the top two ranked during a trials.[35]
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | |||
Christopher Binnie | align=left rowspan=2 | Singles | L WD | Did not advance | ||||
Bruce Burrowes | L 1–3 | Did not advance | ||||||
Christopher Binnie Lewis Walters | Doubles | W 2–1 | L 0–2 | Did not advance |
See main article: Swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games and Swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification. Jamaica qualified two swimmers (one man and one woman).[37]
Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
align=left rowspan="3" | Michael Gunning | Men's 200 m freestyle | 1:52.55 | 13 QB | 1:52.10 | 10 |
Men's 200 m butterfly | 2:02.73 | 14 QB | 2:01.68 | 12 | ||
Men's 200 m individual medley | 2:08.52 | 20 | Did not advance | |||
align=left rowspan="3" | Emily MacDonald | Women's 50 m freestyle | 26.90 | =18 | Did not advance | |
Women's 100 m freestyle | 58.19 | 15 QB | 58.07 | 15 | ||
Women's 100 m butterfly | 1:04.74 | 19 | Did not advance |
See main article: Taekwondo at the 2019 Pan American Games and Taekwondo at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification. Jamaica received one wildcard in the men's 68 kg event.[38]
See main article: Tennis at the 2019 Pan American Games and Tennis at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification. Jamaica received one wildcard to enter a male singles competitor.[39]
See main article: Wrestling at the 2019 Pan American Games and Wrestling at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification. Jamaica received one wild card in the men's freestyle discipline.[40]
See main article: Karate at the 2019 Pan American Games and Karate at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification. Jamaica qualified one female karateka in the kumite discipline, marking the country's scheduled debut in the sport at the Pan American Games.[41] [42] [43] However, Jessica Cargill did not compete or appear in the entry list.