The Bahamas, officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's eighteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics, having appeared at every Summer Games since 1952 except for 1980, as part for US led boycott.
| Bahamas at the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | BAH |
| NOC | Bahamas Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Paris, France 26 July 2024 – 11 August 2024 | |
| Competitors | 18 (10 men and 8 women) in 2 sports |
| Flag bearer (opening) | Steven Gardiner & Devynne Charlton |
| Flag bearer (closing) | Charisma Taylor |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Competitors
editThe following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 10 | 8 | 18 |
Athletics
editBahamian track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):[1][2]
- 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
- Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Repechage | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Terrence Jones | Men's 100 m | 10.31 | 6 | — | Did not advance | ||||
| Wanya McCoy | 10.24 | 5 | — | Did not advance | |||||
| Wanya McCoy | Men's 200 m | 20.35 | 2 Q | Bye | 20.61 | 5 | Did not advance | ||
| Ian Kerr | 20.53 | 5 R | 20.60 | 3 | Did not advance | ||||
| Steven Gardiner | Men's 400 m | DNS | Did not advance | ||||||
| Antoine Andrews | Men's 110 m hurdles | 13.43 | 2 Q | Bye | 13.43 | 8 | Did not advance | ||
| Devynne Charlton | Women's 100 m hurdles | 12.71 | 2 Q | Bye | 12.50 | 2 Q | 12.56 | 6 | |
| Denisha Cartwright | 12.89 | 4 | 13.45 | 7 | Did not advance | ||||
| Charisma Taylor | 12.78 | 4 q | Bye | 12.63 PB | 3 | Did not advance | |||
| Shaunae Miller-Uibo | Women's 400 m | 2:29.29 | 7 R | 53.50 | 7 | Did not advance | |||
| Wendell Miller Zion Miller Alonzo Russell Lacarthea Cooper Quincy Penn Javonya Valcourt |
Mixed 4 × 400 metres relay | 3:14.58 | 8 | — | Did not advance | ||||
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Donald Thomas | Men's high jump | NM | Did not advance | ||
| Charisma Taylor | Women's triple jump | 14.01 | 15 | Did not advance | |
| Rhema Otabor | Women's javelin throw | 57.67 | 27 | Did not advance | |
- Combined events – Men's decathlon
| Athlete | Event | 100 m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400 m | 110H | DT | PV | JT | 1500 m | Final | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Mullings | Result | 10.60 | 7.36 | 14.19 | 2.02 | 49.43 SB | 13.70 | 46.07 PB | 4.80 | 59.83 PB | 4:55.84 SB | 8226 | 13 |
| Points | 952 | 900 | 740 | 822 | 841 | 1014 | 789 | 849 | 735 | 584 |
Swimming
editBahamas sent two swimmers to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Lamar Taylor | Men's 100 m freestyle | 48.84 | 26 | Did not advance | |||
| Rhanishka Gibbs | Women's 50 m freestyle | 26.27 | 31 | Did not advance | |||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Road to Paris 24". World Athletics. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ^ "Olympic relay fields formed at WRE Bahamas 24". World Athletics. 6 May 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.