# Bahamas at the 2019 Pan American Games

The Bahamas competed at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019.
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.
During the opening ceremony of the games, tennis player Justin Roberts carried the flag of the country as part of the parade of nations.
The Bahamas won one medal at the games, the lowest for the country since winning zero in 1975 in Mexico City.

## Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
| Athletics (track and field) | 12 | 7 | 19 |
| Judo | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Swimming | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Tennis | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 20 | 13 | 33 |

## Medalists

The following competitors from The Bahamas won medals at the games. In the by discipline sections below, medalists' names are bolded.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Bronze | Tynia Gaither | Athletics | Women's 200 m | August 9 |

## Athletics (track and field)

The Bahamas qualified 19 track and field athletes (12 men and seven women). The team won one bronze medal, the only one for the country at the games.

### Key

* Note–Ranks given for track events are for the entire round
* 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
* PB = Personal best
* SB = Seasonal best
* DNF = Did not finish
* NM = No mark

### Track events

| Athlete | Event | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Warren Fraser | 100 m | 10.62 | 20 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Cliff Resias | 200 m | 21.74 | 14 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Andre Colebrook | 400 m hurdles | 51.76 | 12 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Jeffery Gibson | 400 m hurdles | 50.09 | 7 Q | 49.53 SB | 4 |
| O'Jay Ferguson Alonzo Russell Andre Colebrook Jeffery Gibson | 4 × 400 m relay | — | — | 3:09.98 | 7 |
* Michael Mathieu was named to the team and did not compete in any event

### Field events

| Athlete | Event | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Position |
| Donald Thomas | High jump | 2.10 | =11 |
| Jamal Wilson | High jump | NM | NM |
| Lanthone Collie | Triple jump | 15.78 | 11 |
| Latario Collie-Minns | Triple jump | NM | NM |

### Combined events – Decathlon

| Athlete | Event | 100 m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400 m | 110H | DT | PV | JT | 1500 m | Final | Rank |
| Ken Mullings | Result | 11.09 | 7.07 | 12.86 | 2.03 | 50.88 | 14.42 | 41.25 | 4.40 | 57.18 | 5:02.79 | 7517 PB | 6 |
| Ken Mullings | Points | 841 | 830 | 659 | 831 | 774 | 921 | 690 | 731 | 696 | 544 | 7517 PB | 6 |

### Track events

| Athlete | Event | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Brianne Bethel | 100 m | 11.76 | 13 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Tynia Gaither | 200 m | 21.74 | 14 | 22.76 | |
| Anthonique Strachan | 200 m | 23.41 | 8 q | 22.97 | 5 |
| Devynne Charlton | 100 m hurdles | 13.49 | 10 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Pedrya Seymour | 100 m hurdles | 12.94 | 4 Q | 13.12 | 5 |
| Katrina Seymour | 400 m hurdles | 1:00.71 | 14 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Devynne Charlton Brianne Bethel Pedrya Seymour Tynia Gaither | 4 × 100 m relay | — | — | DNF | DNF |

### Field event

| Athlete | Event | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Position |
| Tamara Myers | Triple jump | 13.96 SB | 5 |

## Judo

Bahamas qualified two female judoka. This mark the country's debut in the sport at the Pan American Games.

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Cynthia Rahming | 57 kg | Arango (PER) L 00S3–100 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Sasha Ingraham | +78 kg | Wood (TTO) L 000–110 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

## Swimming

The Bahamas qualified ten swimmers (six men and four women). The team was named after the completion of the National Championships at the end of June.

### Key

* Note – Ranks given are for the entire round
* NR – National record
* QA – Qualified for Final A
* QB – Qualified for Final B

### Men

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Gershwin Greene | 50 m freestyle | 23.33 | 18 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Jared Fitzgerald | 100 m freestyle | 51.16 | 15 QB | 50.81 NR | 13 |
| Luke-Kennedy Thompson | 1500 m freestyle | — | — | 16:59.39 | 18 |
| Davantae Carey | 100 m backstroke | 59.45 | 20 | did not advance | did not advance |
| William Tyler Russell | 100 m breaststroke | 1:07.67 | 26 | did not advance | did not advance |
| William Tyler Russell | 200 m breaststroke | 2:29.37 | 22 | did not advance | did not advance |
| N'Nhyn Fernander | 100 m butterfly | 55.65 | 15 QB | 55.71 | 14 |
| Jared Fitzgerald Gershwin Greene N'Nhyn Fernander Davante Carey | 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | — | — | 3:28.22 NR | 6 |
| Davante Carey William Tyler Russell N'Nhyn Fernander Jared Fitzgerald | 4 × 100 m medley relay | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Ariel Weech | 50 m freestyle | 26.84 | 17 QB | 26.48 | 13 |
| Lillian Higgs | 100 m freestyle | 59.32 | 20 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Laura Morley | 100 m breaststroke | 1:11.28 | 12 QB | 1:11.00 | 11 |
| Laura Morley | 200 m breaststroke | 2:30.21 NR | 7 QA | 2:32.87 | 8 |
| Laura Morley | 200 m individual medley | 2:19.37 | 9 QB | 2:18.54 | 9 |
| Margaret Higgs | 200 m breaststroke | 2:33.67 | 11 QB | 2:34.17 | 12 |
| Lillian Higgs Margaret Higgs Laura Morley Ariel Weech | 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | — | — | 3:56.68 | 6 |
| Lillian Higgs Margaret Higgs Laura Morley Ariel Weech | 4 × 100 m medley relay | 4:26.60 | 8 QA | 4:27.52 | 8 |

### Mixed

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Jared Fitzgerald Gershwin Greene Ariel Weech Lillian Higgs Margaret Higgs* | 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 3:41.86 | 7 QA | 3:42.59 | 7 |
* Swam in the heat only

## Tennis

The Bahamas qualified two male tennis players.

### Men

| Athlete | Event | First round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Baker Newman | Singles | Miralles (ESA) W 6–2, 6–2 | Andreozzi (ARG) L 0–6, 1–6 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Justin Roberts | Singles | Galdós (PER) W 6–7, 7–6, 6–4 | Hernández (DOM) L 4–6, 2–6 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Baker Newman Justin Roberts | Doubles | — | Bye | Andreozzi / Bagnis (ARG) L 2–6, 2–6 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |