Bahamas at the 2019 Pan American Games

Bahamas at the
2019 Pan American Games
IOC codeBAH
NOCBahamas Olympic Committee
in Lima, Peru
26 July–11 August 2019
Competitors33 in 4 sports
Flag bearer Justin Roberts (opening)
Medals
Ranked =30th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Pan American Games appearances (overview)

The Bahamas competed at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019.[1][2][3]

On July 3, 2019, the Bahamas Olympic Committee announced a team of 33 athletes (20 men and 13 women) competing in four sports: athletics, judo, swimming and tennis.[4][5][6]

During the opening ceremony of the games, tennis player Justin Roberts carried the flag of the country as part of the parade of nations.[7][8]

The Bahamas won one medal at the games, the lowest for the country since winning zero in 1975 in Mexico City.[9][10][11]

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  3. ^ Sturupp, Fred (4 April 2019). "Pan Am Games preparation ongoing at BOC office". The Nassau Guardian. Nassau, Bahamas. Archived from the original on 15 April 2019. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
  4. ^ Longley, Sheldon (4 July 2019). "BOC names Pan Am Games team". The Nassau Guardian. Nassau, Bahamas. Archived from the original on 4 July 2019. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
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  9. ^ Stubbs, Brent (12 August 2019). "Tynia Gaither 'Shocked' But 'Contented' With Medal". The Tribune. Nassau, Bahamas. Retrieved 8 May 2020.
  10. ^ "Friday closes at Pan Am with one Bahamian medal". The Nassau Guardian. Nassau, Bahamas. 12 August 2019. Archived from the original on 14 September 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2020.
  11. ^ Smith, Randy (9 August 2019). "Bahamians miss out on medals at Pan Am Games". Eyewitness News. Nassau, Bahamas. Retrieved 8 May 2020.