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Jamaica At The 2019 Pan American Games
Jamaica competed in the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019. 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. The Jamaican team consisted of 124 athletes (69 men and 55 women) competing in 17 sports. During the 2019 Pan American Games opening ceremony, opening ceremony of the games, squash player Christopher Binnie carried the flag of the country as part of the 2019 Pan American Games Parade of Nations, parade of nations. Jamaica finished the games with a record 19 medals won, surpassing the previous high of 14 won in 1959 Pan American Games, 1959. Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline. Medalists The following competitors from Jamaica won medals at the games. In the by discipline sections below, medalists' names are bolded. , style="text-align:l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamaica Olympic Association
Jamaica Olympic Association (IOC code: JAM) is the National Olympic Committee representing Jamaica. It is also the body responsible for Jamaica's representation at the Olympic Games. History The Jamaica Olympic Association was founded in 1936 and recognised by the International Olympic Committee in the same year. Member federations The Jamaican National Federations are the organizations that coordinate all aspects of their individual sports. They are responsible for training, competition and development of their sports. There are currently 18 Olympic Summer and 2 Winter Sport Federations and 4 Non-Olympic Sport Federations in Jamaica. Note that the Jamaican Olympic Ice Hockey Federation is the only non-profit organization based outside of Jamaica. Olympic Sport federations Non-Olympic Sport federations See also *Jamaica at the Olympics *Jamaica at the Commonwealth Games References External links Official website 1936 establishments in Jamaica Jamaica Jamaica at the O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cycling At The 2019 Pan American Games
Cycling competitions at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru were held at five venues across Lima. The Circuito BMX held the BMX racing competitions, the Pista de skateboarding held the freestyle BMX events. Morro Solar staged the mountain biking competitions, and the Circuito San Miguel staged the road competitions. Finally the velodrome staged the track cycling competitions. The BMX competitions started on August 7 and finished on the 11th (the last of the games), while mountain biking started on the 28th of July. Road cycling competitions started on the 7th and 10th of August. Track cycling competitions were held between August 1st and 4th. In 2016, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) made several changes to its sports program, which were subsequently implemented for these games. Included in this was the addition of the BMX freestyle event for the first time to the Pan American Games sports program. Also added was the addition of the Madison event in track ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 2019 Pan American Games – Men's Discus Throw ...
The men's discus throw competition of the athletics events at the 2019 Pan American Games took place on the 6th of August at the 2019 Pan American Games Athletics Stadium. The defending Pan American Games champion is Fedrick Dacres from Jamaica. Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows: Schedule Results All times shown are in meters. Final The results were as follows: References {{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games - Men's discus throw Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games 2019 File:2019 collage v1.png, From top left, clockwise: Hong Kong protests turn to widespread riots and civil disobedience; House of Representatives votes to adopt articles of impeachment against Donald Trump; CRISPR gene editing first used to experim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fedrick Dacres
Fedrick Dacres (born 28 February 1994) is a Jamaican discus thrower. He began his throwing career as a student at Calabar High School in Jamaica along with other accomplished throwers such as Chad Wright and Traves Smikle, under the guidance of former Calabar athlete coach Julian Robinson. He won a gold medal at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics, becoming the first Jamaican discus thrower ever to do so. He went on to win a gold medal at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics, also becoming the first Jamaican discus thrower ever to do so. Dacres participated in the boys' discus throw at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics. He has qualified to represent Jamaica at the 2020 Summer Olympics. References External links * *Fedrick Dacres disqualified throw overturned, sets a new Diamond League Record in Rabat - IAAF 2019via the Diamond League on YouTube YouTube is a global online video sharing and social media platform headquartered in San Bruno, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wrestling At The 2019 Pan American Games
Wrestling competitions at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima were held between August 7 and 10, 2019 at the Miguel Grau Coliseum in the Villa Deportiva Regional del Callao cluster. The competition is split into two disciplines, Freestyle and Greco-Roman which were further divided into different weight categories. Men competed in both disciplines whereas women only took part in the freestyle events, with 18 gold medals awarded (12 for men and six for women). Wrestling has been contested at every Pan American Games. Medal table Medalists Men's events ;Freestyle ;Greco-Roman * Shalom Villegas of Venezuela originally won the silver medal, but he was disqualified for doping violations. Women's events ;Freestyle Qualification A total of 150 wrestlers qualified to compete at the games. The winner of each weight category at the 2018 South American Games and 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games and the top three at the 2018 Pan American Championships qualified for the Gam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tennis At The 2019 Pan American Games
Tennis competitions at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru are scheduled to be held from July 29 to August 4. The competitions will take place at the Club Lawn Tennis de La Exposición. A total of 80 athletes (48 men and 32 women) are scheduled to compete in five events: singles and doubles for each gender and a mixed doubles event. The top two in each individual event will qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics, if ranked in the top 300 in the world by June 8, 2020, and if their country has not passed the maximum quota. Competition schedule The following is the competition schedule for the tennis competitions: Medal table The following is the medal standings as of 3 August 2019. Medalists Participating nations A total of 22 countries had qualified athletes. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Qualification A total of 80 tennis players will qualify (48 men and 32 women). The host nation automatically qualifies the maximum team size of six athletes (t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taekwondo At The 2019 Pan American Games
Taekwondo competitions at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru were held between July 26 to 29, 2019 at the Polideportivo Villa El Salvador, which also hosted the volleyball competitions. 12 medal events were contested. Eight of these events were in Kyorugi (four per gender). This edition marked the premiere of the pomsae events. These events were added after the request of the Organizing Committee as it understood that the chances of medal at this sport were very low for the host country. A total of 140 athletes were scheduled to compete. Medal table Medalists Kyorugi ;Men ;Women Poomsae Participating nations A total of 26 countries qualified athletes. The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Qualification A total of 140 taekwondo athletes will qualify to compete. Each nation may enter a maximum of 13 athletes (eight in Kyorugi and five in Poomsae). The host n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swimming At The 2019 Pan American Games
The swimming competitions at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima will take place from 6 to 10 August at the Aquatic Centre. The open-water marathon will be held on August 4 in Laguna Bujama. Events Similar to the program's format in 2015, swimming features a total of 36 events (17 each for men and women and 2 mixed), including two 10 km open-water marathons. The following events will be contested (all pool events are long course, and distances are in metres unless stated): * Freestyle: 50, 100, 200, 400, 800, and 1,500; *Backstroke: 100 and 200; *Breaststroke: 100 and 200; *Butterfly: 100 and 200; *Individual medley: 200 and 400; *Relays: 4×100 free (including mixed), 4×200 free, 4×100 medley (including mixed) *Marathon: 10 kilometres Schedule All times are Peru Time ( UTC-5) Medal summary Medal table Medalists Men's events Women's events Mixed Qualification A total of 350 swimmers will qualify in the pool and a total of 40 additional open water swimmers wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Squash At The 2019 Pan American Games
Squash competitions at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru are scheduled to be held between July 25 and 31, 2019 at the CAR Voleibol en la Videna. 7 medal events are scheduled to be contested, a singles, doubles and team event for each gender along with a mixed doubles event. This will be the first time the mixed doubles event has been contested at the Pan American Games. Medalists Medal table Men's events Women's events Mixed events Participating nations A total of 13 countries qualified athletes. The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country. Bermuda made its debut in squash at the Pan American Games. * * * * * * * * * * * * * Qualification A total of 60 squash athletes (36 men and 24 women) qualified to compete. Each nation may enter a maximum of 6 athletes (three per gender). The host nation, Peru automatically qualified the maximum team size. The top eleven men's team (of three athletes) and top seven women's tea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shooting At The 2019 Pan American Games
Shooting competitions at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru are scheduled to be held between August 8 and 10, 2019 at the Las Palmas Air Base. 15 medal events are scheduled to be contested. Six for men, six for women and three mixed gender events. The men's 50 m pistol, men's 50 m rifle and men's double trap events have been dropped in favour of three mixed gender events. This was done after the International Olympic Committee pushed for gender equal events across all sports. A total of 256 sport shooters will qualify to compete at the games. The top two shooters, not already qualified, in each individual event will qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Medal table Medalists Men's events Women's events Mixed pairs events Qualification A total of 256 sport shooters will qualify to compete. Each nation may enter a maximum of 24 athletes (two per each individual event). There will be three qualification events for shooters to qualify. There will be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rugby Sevens At The 2019 Pan American Games
Rugby sevens at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru was held from July 26th to 28th. The venue for the competition is the rugby sevens stadium located at the Villa María del Triunfo cluster. A total of eight men's and eight women's teams (each consisting up to 12 athletes) competed in each tournament. This means a total of 192 athletes were scheduled to compete. After making its debut at the 2015 edition, the women's tournament has been expanded to eight teams from six. Medal table Medalists Participating nations 12 countries qualified rugby sevens teams . The numbers of participants qualified are in parentheses. Jamaica, Peru and Trinidad and Tobago are all scheduled to make their Pan American Games debut in the sport. * * * * * * * * * * * * Qualification Eight men's teams and eight women's teams qualified to compete at the games in each tournament. The host nation (Peru) received automatic qualification in the women's tournament only, along with sev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judo At The 2019 Pan American Games
Judo competitions at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru were held between August 8 and 11, 2019 at the Polideportivo 1, which also hosted handball. 14 medal events were contested: seven weight categories each for men and women. The event awarded ranking points towards selection for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Medal table Medalists Men's events Women's events * Rafaela Silva of Brazil was stripped of his gold medal due to a doping violation. Participating nations A total of 25 countries qualified judokas. The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Qualification A total of 140 judokas qualified to compete at the games. The top nine athletes (one per NOC) in each weight category's ranking after four qualification tournaments qualified along with one spot per category for the host nation, Peru. Each nation can enter a maximum of 14 athletes (seven men ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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