Anguilla at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Anguilla competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to April 15, 2018.[1] It was Anguilla's 6th appearance at the Commonwealth Games.

Anguilla at the
2018 Commonwealth Games
CGF codeAIA
CGACommonwealth Games Association of Anguilla
Websiteanguillacommonwealthgames.com
in Gold Coast, Australia
4 April 2018 – 15 April 2018
Competitors12 in 3 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla (1978)

The Anguillan team consisted of 12 athletes competed in three sports: athletics, boxing and road cycling.[2] The Anguillan team also consisted of seven officials.[3] The appearance in boxing marked the Commonwealth Games debut for the country in the sport.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics (track and field) 235
Boxing 202
Cycling 505
Total9312

Athletics (track and field)
Main article: Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Anguilla's track and field team consisted of five athletes (two male and three female).[2]

Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Mauriel Carty Men's 200 m Did not finish Did not advance
Saymon Rijo Morris 23.17 8 Did not advance
Rechelle Meade Women's 100 m 12.53 7 did not advance
T-Kailah Richardson Women's 200 m 25.61 6 Did not advance
Artesha Richardson Women's 400 m 58.43 7 did not advance

Boxing
Main article: Boxing at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Anguilla's boxing team consisted of two male athletes.[2] The appearance in boxing marked the Commonwealth Games debut for the country in the sport.

Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Curlun Richardson −69 kg BYE  Newns (SCO)
L 0 - 5		 did not advance
Kenwal Hodge −75 kg BYE  Tyrell (SAM)
L 0 - 5		 did not advance

Cycling
Main article: Cycling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Anguilla's cycling team consisted of five male athletes.[2]

Road
Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
Hasani Hennis Road race DNF
Huekeemi Hughes DNF
Sherwin Osborne DNF
Zambezi Richardson DNF
Saleem Romney DNF
Hasani Hennis Time trial 56:11.05 34
Sherwin Osborne 1:04:13.06 50

References
  1. "71 Nations and Territories. 6 Continents. 2 Billion citizens. 1 commonwealth family". Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Archived from the original on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  2. "Anguilla's Team Selected for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games". Commonwealth Games Association of Anguilla. 26 February 2018. Archived from the original on 18 March 2018. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  3. "Anguilla sending delegation of 19 to Australia for Commonwealth Games". Daily Herald (St Maarten). St Maarten. 25 March 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
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