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Saint Lucia at the 2023 Pan American Games

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Saint Lucia at the
2023 Pan American Games
IOC codeLCA
NOCSaint Lucia Olympic Committee
in Santiago, Chile
20 October 2023 (2023-10-20) – 5 November 2023 (2023-11-05)
Competitors4 in 3 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Luc Chevrier
Flag bearer (closing)Luc Chevrier
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Pan American Games appearances (overview)

Saint Lucia competed at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile from October 20 to November 5, 2023. This was Saint Lucia's 8th appearance at the Pan American Games, having competed at every edition of the Games since 1995.

On October 13, the Saint Lucia Olympic Committee announced a team of four athletes (three men and one woman) competing in three sports.[1][2][3] Sailor athlete Luc Chevrier was the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[4] Meanwhile, Chevrier was also the country's flagbearer during the closing ceremony.

Competitors

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The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.[1]

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 1 1 2
Sailing 1 0 1
Swimming 1 0 1
Total 3 1 4

Athletics

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Saint Lucia qualified two track and field athletes, one per gender.[1]

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
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Track and road events
Athlete Event Semifinals Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Delan Edwin Men's 200 m 21.62 14 Did not advance
Naomi London Women's 200 m 24.33 12 Did not advance

Sailing

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Saint Lucia qualified one boat (one male sailor).[5]

Men
Athlete Event Opening series Finals
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Points Rank M Points Rank
Luc Chevrier Laser 12 4 10 11 10 5 10 12 9 14 83 10 Did not advance

Swimming

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Saint Lucia qualified one male swimmer.[1][6]

Key
  • Note – Ranks given are for the entire round
  • NR – National record
  • Q – Qualified to the medal final
  • q – Qualified to the non-medal final
Men
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Jayhan Odlum-Smith 100 m freestyle 52.01 21 Did not advance
100 m butterfly 56.56 22 Did not advance

Non-competing sports

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Table tennis

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Saint Lucia received a wildcard to send one male table tennis athlete.[7] Ultimately this quota was not used.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Four Athletes To Represent Saint Lucia At Pan American Games". St. Lucia Times. Castries, Saint Lucia. 12 October 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Four to Represent Saint Lucia at Pan American Games". The Voice. Castries, Saint Lucia. 14 October 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Saint Lucia Competes in Pan-American Games". St. Lucia News Online. Castries, Saint Lucia. 25 October 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  4. ^ Andrés, Aragón; Cavanna, Joaquín (20 October 2023). "Conoce a todos los abanderados de la Ceremonia de Apertura de los Juegos Panamericanos Santiago 2023" [Meet all the flag bearers of the Opening Ceremony of the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games]. www.olympics.com/ (in Spanish). International Olympic Committee (IOC). Retrieved 20 October 2023.
  5. ^ "STATUS of NOC QUALIFICATION: 2023 PAN AMERICAN GAMES - SAILING" (PDF). www.panamsailing.org/. Panam Sailing. 24 July 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  6. ^ "Saint Lucia: Jayhan Odlum Smith to debut in Santiago 2023 PAM AM Games". Associate Times. Miami, Florida, USA. 23 October 2023. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  7. ^ "Table Tennis Santiago 2023 qualified" (PDF). www.ittf.com/. International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF). 19 July 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2023.