Dominica at the 2015 Pan American Games
Dominica competed at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Ontario, Canada from July 10 to 26, 2015.[1]
| Dominica at the 2015 Pan American Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | DMA |
| NOC | Dominica Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Toronto 10–26 July 2015 | |
| Competitors | 5 in 2 sports |
| Flag bearer | David Registe (opening) Yordanis Durañona (closing) |
| Medals |
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| Pan American Games appearances (overview) | |
Track and field athlete David Registe was the flagbearer for the team during the opening ceremony.[2]
Dominica (along with nine other countries) left the games without winning a medal, marking the first time since 2003 the country failed to medal.[3]
Competitors
The following table lists Dominica's delegation per sport and gender.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Boxing | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Athletics
Dominica qualified four athletes (three men and one woman).[4]
- Men
- Field events
| Athlete(s) | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Dillon Simon | Discus Throw | N/A | NM | ||
| Shot Put | N/A | 19.55 | 7 | ||
| David Registe | Long Jump | 7.02 | 8 | Did not advance | |
| Yordanis Durañona | Triple Jump | N/A | 16.72 | 4 | |
- Women
- Field events
| Athlete(s) | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | ||
| Thea Lafond | High Jump | 1.80 | 13 |
| Triple Jump | 13.35 PB | 12 | |
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are for the entire round
- PB = Personal best
- NM = No mark
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
Boxing
Dominica qualified one female boxer.[5]
- Woman
| Athlete | Event | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||
| Valerian Spicer | Light welterweight |  Victoria Torres (MEX)L 0–3 |
Did not advance | |
See also
References
- "PASO Member National Olympic Committees". toronto2015.org. TO2015. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
- "Pan Am Games: Flag-bearers named for all countries". www.huffingtonpost.ca/. CBC Sports. 10 July 2015. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
- Georges, Nicole (26 July 2015). "Dominica keeps team spirit high at 2015 Pan Am Games". www.thedominican.net/. TheDominican. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
- "Dominica competes in Toronto PanAm Games". Dominica News Online. Roseau, Dominica. 18 July 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
- "61 men and 23 women boxers qualified to Toronto 2015 PanAm Games (10 – 26 July)". www.aiba.org. International Boxing Association (amateur). 12 June 2015. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
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