Bahamas at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

The Bahamas competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to April 15, 2018.[1] The Bahamas announced it will send a squad of 31 athletes.[2] It was The Bahamas's 15th appearance at the Commonwealth Games.

Bahamas at the
2018 Commonwealth Games
CGF codeBAH
CGABahamas Olympic Committee
Websitebahamasolympiccommittee.org
in Gold Coast, Australia
Competitors31 in 7 sports
Flag bearer Joanna Evans (opening)
Medals
Ranked 21st
Gold
1
Silver
3
Bronze
0
Total
4
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

Swimmer Joanna Evans was the island's flag bearer during the opening ceremony.[3]

Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 GoldShaunae Miller-UiboAthleticsWomen's 200 mApril 12
 SilverJamal WilsonAthleticsMen's High JumpApril 11
 SilverJeffrey GibsonAthleticsMen's 400 m HurdlesApril 12
 SilverO'Jay Ferguson
Stephen Newbold
Alonzo Russell
Teray Smith
Michael Mathieu
Ramon Miller		AthleticsMen's 4 × 400 m RelayApril 14

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 12719
Boxing 202
Cycling 202
Swimming 224
Table tennis 101
Triathlon 101
Wrestling 202
Total22931

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

The Bahamas announced a team of 19 athletes (12 men, 7 women) will compete at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[2]

Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Warren Fraser 100 m 10.37 2 Q 10.44 8 Did not advance
Shavez Hart 10.53 3 Did not advance
Shavez Hart 200 m DNS Did not advance
Teray Smith 20.82 2 Q 20.71 4 Did not advance
Michael Mathieu 400 m 46.97 5 q 47.44 8 Did not advance
Jeffrey Gibson 400 m hurdles 49.75 2 Q N/A 49.10
O'Jay Ferguson
Stephen Newbold
Alonzo Russell
Teray Smith
Michael Mathieu*
Ramon Miller*		 4 × 400 m relay 3:04.62 3 Q N/A 3:01.92

* Competed in heats only.

Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Rank Distance Rank
Latario Collie Triple jump 15.98 11 q 15.90 12
Donald Thomas High jump 2.21 11 q 2.27 4
Jamal Wilson 2.21 1 q 2.30
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
V'Alonee Robinson 100 m 11.73 SB 5 q 12.09 8 Did not advance
Shaunae Miller-Uibo 200 m 22.95 1 Q 22.48 1 Q 22.09
Anthonique Strachan 23.52 4 Q 23.62 4 Did not advance
Katrina Seymour 400 m hurdles 55.69 NR 5 Did not advance
Tynia Gaither
Shaunae Miller-Uibo
Tamara Myers
V'Alonee Robinson
Anthonique Strachan		 4 × 100 m relay N/A DNS
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Rank Distance Rank
Bianca Stuart Long jump 6.27 11 q 6.30 8
Tamara Myers Triple jump N/A 13.15 9

Boxing
Main article: Boxing at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

The Bahamas announced a team of 2 athletes (2 men) will compete at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[2]

Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Rashield Williams −64 kg  Jonas Jonas (NAM)
L 0–5		 Did not advance
Carl Hield −69 kg  Terry Nickolas (AUS)
L 0–5		 Did not advance

Cycling
Main article: Cycling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

The Bahamas announced a team of 2 athletes (2 men) will compete at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[2]

Road
Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
Anthony Colebrook Road race DNF
Time trial 1:10:59.85 52
Jay Major Road race DNF

Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

The Bahamas announced a team of 4 athletes (2 men, 2 women) will compete at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[2]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Izaak Bastian 50 m freestyle 24.07 31 Did not advance
50 m breaststroke 29.39 15 Q 29.28 15 Did not advance
200 m individual medley 2:12.87 21 N/A Did not advance
N'Nyhn Fernander 100 m freestyle DNS Did not advance
50 m butterfly 25.39 28 Did not advance
100 m butterfly DNS Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Joanna Evans 200 m freestyle 2:01.75 12 N/A Did not advance
400 m freestyle 4:12.38 6 Q N/A 4:08.82 4
Lillian Higgs 100 m breaststroke 1:12.78 22 Did not advance
200 m breaststroke 2:42.65 16 N/A Did not advance

Table tennis
Main article: Table tennis at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

The Bahamas announced a team of 1 athlete (1 man) will compete at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[2]

Athletes Event Group Stage Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score
Adrian Rollins Men's singles  Sirisena (SRI)
L 0 - 4		  Lulu (VAN)
L 0 - 4		 3 Did not advance

Triathlon
Main article: Triathlon at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

The Bahamas announced a team of 1 athlete (1 man) will compete at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[2]

Athlete Event Swim (750 m) Trans 1 Bike (20 km) Trans 2 Run (5 km) Total Rank
Cameron Roach Men's 11:19 0:48 35:35 0:36 23:13 1:11:31 33

Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Bahamas participated with 2 athletes (2 men).

Men
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Sean Wrinkle -74 kg  Evans (AUS)
L 0 - 5		 Did not advance 12
Rashji Mackey -86 kg  Wallen (JAM)
L 1 - 3		 Did not advance 8

References
  1. "71 Nations and Territories. 6 Continents. 2 Billion citizens. 1 commonwealth family". www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  2. "31-Member Team For The Commonwealth Games". www.tribune242.com/. Tribune 242. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  3. Morgan, Liam (4 April 2018). "Gold Coast 2018: Opening Ceremony". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
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