Haiti at the 2019 Pan American Games

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 codeHAI
NOCComité Olympique Haïtien
Websitewww.olympic.org/haiti
in Lima, Peru
26 July–11 August, 2019
Competitors7 in 4 sports
Flag bearer Aniya Louissaint (opening)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
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

The 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) 213
Judo 101
Swimming 112
Taekwondo 011
Total437

Athletics (track and field)

Haiti 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

Haiti 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

Haiti 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

Haiti 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

Rowing

Haiti 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

References

  1. "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.
  2. "Our 41 Members". www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
  3. "Haiti Among 17 Countries That Has Entered All Pan Games". Haitian Times. Brooklyn, New York, USA. 19 July 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  4. "8 Haitian athletes at the 18th Pan-American Games". www.icihaiti.com. ICI Haiti. 15 July 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  5. "8 Athletes, 6 Sports at Pan-American Games". The Haiti Sentinel. Port-au-Prince, Haiti. 15 July 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  6. "Haiti - XVIII Panamerican Games : Hard blow for Haiti". Haiti Libre. 28 July 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  7. "Haiti - Sports : Opening of the XVIII Pan American Games". Haiti Libre. 27 July 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  8. "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.
  9. 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. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
  10. 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. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
  11. "Brockton's Clerveaux excels at PanAm Games". The Enterprise. Brockton, Massachusetts. 9 August 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  12. Zambotti, Vanessa (28 June 2019). "Final qualification for the Pan American Games Lima 2019". www.panamericanjudo.com/. Pan American Judo Confederation. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
  13. "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.
  14. "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.
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