Haiti at the 2015 Pan American Games
Haiti competed at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Ontario, Canada from July 10 to 26, 2015.[1][2]
| Haiti at the 2015 Pan American Games | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | HAI |
| NOC | Comité Olympique Haïtien |
| Website | www |
| in Toronto, Canada 10–26 July 2015 | |
| Competitors | 11 in 5 sports |
| Flag bearer (opening) | Edouard Joseph |
| Flag bearer (closing) | Marlena Wesh |
| Medals |
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| Pan American Games appearances (overview) | |
On July 3, 2015, a team of 11 athletes in 5 sports was announced by the Comité Olympique Haïtien.[3] Weightlifter Edouard Joseph was the flagbearer for the team during the opening ceremony.[4]
Haiti (along with nine other countries) left the games without winning a medal, tying the result from four years prior in 2011.
Competitors
The following table lists Haiti's delegation per sport and gender.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Swimming | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Taekwondo | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Weightlifting | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Wrestling | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 6 | 5 | 11 |
Athletics
Haiti qualified six athletes (three of each gender).[3]
- Key
- Note– Ranks given for track events are for the entire round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- SB = Seasonal best
- DNF = Did not finish
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Men
- Track
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Darrell Wesh | 100 m | 10.24 | 16 q | 10.32 | 13 | Did not advance | |
| Jeffrey Julmis | 110 m Hurdles | 13.72 | 13 | — | Did not advance | ||
- Field
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | ||
| Samyr Lainé | Triple jump | 16.43 SB | 6 |
- Women
- Track
| Athlete | Event | Semifinal | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Marlena Wesh | 400 m | DNF | Did not advance | ||
| Jessica Gelibert | 400 m hurdles | 57.58 | 6 | 1:00.23 | 8 |
- Field
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | ||
| Pascale Delaunay | Triple jump | 12.35 | 8 |
Swimming
Haiti received one male universality spot.[3]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Frantz Dorsainvil | 50 m freestyle | 33.83 | 22 | Did not advance | |
Taekwondo
Haiti received a wildcard to enter one female athlete.[5]
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Bronze medal | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Aniya Louissaint | Women's -67kg | L 1–3 |
Did not advance | |||||
Weightlifting
Haiti qualified one male weightlifter.[6] Haiti later received a wildcard to enter a female athlete.[3]
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Total | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
| Edouard Joseph | Men's 56 kg | DNF | |||||
| Medgina Celestin | Women's 69 kg | 85 | 9 | 101 | 10 | 186 | 10 |
Wrestling
Haiti received one wildcard.[3]
- Men's Greco-Roman
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||
| Asnage Castelly | 75 kg | L 2–10 |
Did not advance | ||
See also
References
- "PASO Member National Olympic Committees". www.toronto2015.org/. TO2015. Archived from the original on 30 June 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
- "Haiti's participation in the 2015 Pan American Games". Haiti Libre. 12 February 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- Alexandre, Legupeterson (3 July 2015). "9 athlètes représenteront Haïti aux jeux de Toronto 2015" [9 athletes will represent Haiti at the Toronto 2015 Games]. Le Nouvelliste (Haiti) (in French). Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
- "Pan Am Games: Flag-bearers named for all countries". www.huffingtonpost.ca/. CBC Sports. 10 July 2015. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
- Korram, Alex (20 March 2015). "Wild Cards for Toronto 2015". en.mastkd.com/. Mastaekwondo. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
- "Clasificacion Por Equipos Rama Masculina Juegos Pan Americanos 2015" [Qualification for men's teams at the 2015 Pan American Games] (in Spanish). Pan American Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
