Dominica at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
| Dominica at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| CGF code | DMA |
| CGA | Dominica Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Gold Coast, Australia 4 April 2018 – 15 April 2018 | |
| Competitors | 13 in 3 sports |
| Medals Ranked 33rd |
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| Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
Dominica competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to April 15, 2018.[1] It was Dominica's 10th appearance at the Commonwealth Games. Dominica won their first two Commonwealth Games medals at these games
The Dominican team consisted of 13 athletes (ten men and three women) that competed in three sports.[2]
Medalists
[edit]| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Silver |
Yordanys Durañona | Athletics | Men's Triple Jump | April 14 |
 Bronze |
Thea LaFond | Athletics | Women's Triple Jump | April 10 |
Competitors
[edit]The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics (track and field) | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| Boxing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Cycling | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 10 | 3 | 13 |
Athletics (track and field)
[edit]Dominica entered ten athletes (eight men and two women).[2]
- Men
- Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Mitchel Davis | 200 m | 21.75 | 4 | Did not advance | |||
| Derick St Jean | 400 m | 47.27 | 6 | Did not advance | |||
| Judah Corriette | 800 m | 1:57.79 | 9 | — | Did not advance | ||
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Rank | Distance | Rank | ||
| David Registe | Long jump | 7.59 | 15 | Did not advance | |
| Bavon Sylvain | NM | Did not advance | |||
| Yordanys Durañona | Triple jump | 16.75 | 1 Q | 16.86 |
|
| Dillon Simon | Shot put | 19.44 | 5 Q | 18.44 | 10 |
| Andre Bazil | Javelin throw | 65.81 | 19 | Did not advance | |
- Women
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Mariah Toussaint | Long jump | 5.67 | 18 | Did not advance | |
| Thea LaFond | Triple jump | — | 13.92 |
| |
Boxing
[edit]Dominica participated with a team of 2 athletes (1 man and 1 woman).[2]
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
| Roy Cooke | Men's −75 kg |  Benny Muziyo (ZAM)L KO |
did not advance | ||||
| Valerian Spicer | Women's −57 kg | — |  Vikki Glover (SCO)L 1-4 |
did not advance | |||
Cycling
[edit]Dominica participated with 1 athlete (1 man).[2]
Road
[edit]- Men
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bram Sanderson | Road race | DNF | |
| Time trial | 1:02:47.28 | 49 | |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "71 Nations and Territories. 6 Continents. 2 Billion citizens. 1 commonwealth family". www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Archived from the original on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
- ^ a b c d "Dominican sprinter gets ready for Commonwealth Games". Dominica News. Roseau, Dominica. 29 March 2018. Archived from the original on 31 March 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.