Haiti competed at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019.[1][2] Haiti is one of only 17 countries to have participated in all editions of the Pan American Games.[3]
| Haiti at the 2019 Pan American Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | HAI |
| NOC | Comité Olympique Haïtien |
| Website | www |
| in Lima, Peru 26 July–11 August, 2019 | |
| Competitors | 7 in 4 sports |
| Flag bearer | Aniya Louissaint (opening) |
| Medals |
|
| Pan American Games appearances (overview) | |
In July 2019, the Haitian team of eight athletes (four per gender) competing in six sports was officially named.[4][5] This was later reduced to seven when rower Gabrielle Amato withdrew after sustaining an injury.[6]
During the opening ceremony of the games, taekwondo athlete Aniya Louissaint carried the flag of the country as part of the parade of nations.[7][8]
Competitors
editThe 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) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Judo | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Taekwondo | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 4 | 3 | 7 |
Athletics (track and field)
editHaiti qualified three athletes (two men and one woman).[9][10][11]
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are for the entire round
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- Track events
| Athlete | Event | Semifinals | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Jeffrey Julmis | Men's 110 m hurdles | 14.02 | 11 | did not advance | |
| Vanessa Clerveaux | Women's 100 m hurdles | 12.99 | 5 Q | 13.17 | 6 |
- Field event
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | ||
| Abel Vest | Discus throw | 48.76 | 8 |
Judo
editHaiti qualified one male judoka.[12]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Philippe Metellus | 73 kg |  Langlois (CAN)L 00S1–110 |
did not advance | ||||
Swimming
editHaiti received two universality spots in swimming to enter one man and one woman.[13]
- Key
- Note – Ranks given are for the entire round
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Alexandre Grand'Pierre | Men's 100 m breaststroke | 1:07.32 | 25 | did not advance | |
| Men's 200 m breaststroke | 2:27.06 | 21 | did not advance | ||
| Émilie Grand'Pierre | Women's 100 m breaststroke | 1:17.04 | 19 | did not advance | |
| Women's 200 m breaststroke | 2:51.71 | 20 | did not advance | ||
Taekwondo
editHaiti received one wildcard in the women's +67 kg event.[14]
- Kyorugi
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
| Aniya Louissaint | +67 kg |  Fidelis (BRA)L 3–18 |
did not advance | ||||
Non-competing sports
editRowing
editHaiti received a reallocated quota in the women's single sculls event.[10] Gabrielle Amato had to later withdraw after sustaining a back injury before the games.[6]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Participating Countries". www.lima2019.pe/. Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). Archived from the original on 20 June 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
- ^ "Our 41 Members". www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ^ "Haiti Among 17 Countries That Has Entered All Pan Games". Haitian Times. Brooklyn, New York, USA. 19 July 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
- ^ "8 Haitian athletes at the 18th Pan-American Games". www.icihaiti.com. ICI Haiti. 15 July 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
- ^ "8 Athletes, 6 Sports at Pan-American Games". The Haiti Sentinel. Port-au-Prince, Haiti. 15 July 2019. Archived from the original on 20 July 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
- ^ a b "Haiti - XVIII Panamerican Games : Hard blow for Haiti". Haiti Libre. 28 July 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- ^ "Haiti - Sports : Opening of the XVIII Pan American Games". Haiti Libre. 27 July 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- ^ "Abanderados Lima 2019" [Flagbearers Lima 2019] (PDF). www.lima2019.pe/ (in Spanish). Lima 2019 Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games. 27 July 2019. p. 4. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
- ^ Seally, Rodriguez Metellus (26 April 2019). "Athlétisme: Vanessa Clerveaux Qualifiée Pour Les Jeux Panaméricains!" [Athletics: Vanessa Clerveaux Qualified for the Pan American Games!]. www.haitisporttotal.com/ (in French). Haiti Sport Portal. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
- ^ a b Jean, Jessica (17 April 2019). "Haiti attend la qualification dans trois autres disciplines" [Haiti waits for qualification in three other disciplines]. www.lenational.org/ (in French). Le National. Archived from the original on 20 April 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
- ^ "Brockton's Clerveaux excels at PanAm Games". The Enterprise. Brockton, Massachusetts. 9 August 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2020.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Zambotti, Vanessa (28 June 2019). "Final qualification for the Pan American Games Lima 2019". www.panamericanjudo.com/. Pan American Judo Confederation. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
- ^ "NF's Qualified for the Aquatic Disciplines 2019 Pan American Games revised June 25, 2019". www.teamunify.com/. Swimming Union of the Americas (UANA). 25 June 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
- ^ "PATU revela los 9 ganadores de los Wilcards para Lima 2019" [PATU reveals the 9 winners of the Wilcards for Lima 2019]. www.mastkd.com/ (in Spanish). Mastaekwondo. 19 March 2019. Retrieved 22 March 2019.