# Bahamas at the 2020 Summer Olympics

The Bahamas, officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games have been postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the nation's eighteenth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics.

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Gold | Steven Gardiner | Athletics | Men's 400 metres | August 5 |
| Gold | Shaunae Miller-Uibo | Athletics | Women's 400 metres | August 6 |

## Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
| Athletics | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 6 | 9 | 15 |

## Athletics

Bahamian 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):

### 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

### Men

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Samson Colebrooke | 100 m | Bye | Bye | 10:33 | 7 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Steven Gardiner | 400 m | 45.05 | 1 Q | — | — | 44.14 SB | 1 Q | 43.85 SB | |
| Alonzo Russell | 400 m | 45.51 SB | 5 q | — | — | 46.04 | 7 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Tynia Gaither | 100 m | Bye | Bye | 11.34 | 3 Q | 11.31 | 6 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Shaunae Miller-Uibo | 200 m | 22.40 | 2 Q | — | — | 22.14 | 2 Q | 24.00 | 8 |
| Anthonique Strachan | 200 m | 22.76 =SB | 1 Q | — | — | 22.56 SB | 3 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Shaunae Miller-Uibo | 400 m | 50.50 | 1 Q | — | — | 49.60 | 1 Q | 48.36 AR | |
| Devynne Charlton | 100 m hurdles | 12.84 | 4 Q | — | — | 12.66 | 2 Q | 12.74 | 6 |
| Pedrya Seymour | 100 m hurdles | 13.04 | 4 Q | — | — | 13.09 | 8 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Doneisha Anderson Brianne Bethel Megan Moss Anthonique Strachan | 4 × 400 m relay | DNF | DNF | — | — | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Field events

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
| Jamal Wilson | Men's high jump | 2.17 | 32 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Donald Thomas | Men's high jump | 2.21 | 25 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Swimming

The Bahamas 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.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Izaak Bastian | Men's 100 m breaststroke | 1:01.87 | 40 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Izaak Bastian | Men's 200 m breaststroke | 2:17.40 | 36 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Joanna Evans | Women's 200 m freestyle | 1:58.40 | 18 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Joanna Evans | Women's 400 m freestyle | 4:07.50 | 13 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |