The Bahamas competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England between 28 July and 8 August 2022.[1] It was the team's sixteenth appearance at the Games.
In June 2022, a team of 28 athletes was announced.[2] Swimmers Izaak Bastian and Lilly Higgs were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[3]
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold |
LaQuan Nairn | Athletics | Men's long jump | 4 August |
 Silver
|
Devynne Charlton | Athletics | Women's 100m Hurdles | 7 August |
Competitors
The Bahamas will send a contingent of 28 competitors to the Games.[4]
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| Boxing | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Cycling | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Judo | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Swimming | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Triathlon | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Wrestling | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 20 | 8 | 28 |
Athletics
As of 14 June 2022, a squad of eleven athletes – including Tokyo 2020 champion Steven Gardiner – will take part in the competition.[2]
- Men
- Track and road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Terrence Jones | 100 m | DNS | Did not advance | ||||
| Alonzo Russell | 400 m | 46.41 | 3 Q | 46.40 | 4 | Did not advance | |
| Jahmaal Wilson | 110 m hurdles | DSQ | — | Did not advance | |||
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Rank | Distance | Rank | ||
| Shaun Miller | High jump | — | 2.10 | 10 | |
| Donald Thomas | — | 2.22 | 4 | ||
| LaQuan Nairn | Long jump | 7.90 | 2 q | 8.08 |
|
| Kaiwan Culmer | Triple jump | — | 16.04 | 7 | |
- Combined events – Decathlon
| Athlete | Event | 100 m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400 m | 110H | DT | PV | JT | 1500 m | Final | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendrick Thompson | Result | 11.18 | 7.43 | 11.63 | 1.94 | 50.07 | 14.72 | 38.35 | 4.20 | 50.66 | DNS | DNF | |
| Points | 821 | 918 | 584 | 749 | 811 | 884 | 631 | 673 | 598 | ||||
- Women
- Track and road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Tynia Gaither | 100 m | 11.19 | 2 Q | 11.17 | 3 q | 11.23 | 7 |
| Denisha Cartwright | 11.85 | 4 | Did not advance | ||||
| Tynia Gaither | 200 m | DNS | Did not advance | ||||
| Denisha Cartwright | 24.49 | 5 | Did not advance | ||||
| Devynne Charlton | 100 m hurdles | 12.70 | 2 Q | — | 12.58 |
| |
Boxing
As of 14 June 2022, a squad of two boxers will take part in the competition.[2]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Rasheild Williams | Light welterweight | Bye |  Jonas (NAM)L 0 - 5 |
Did not advance | |||
| Carl Hield | Light middleweight |  Osoba (NGR)L KO |
Did not advance | ||||
Cycling
As of 14 June 2022, a squad of two cyclists will take part in the competition.[2]
Road
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felix Neely | Road race | DNF | |
| Lorin Sawyer | DNF | ||
| Felix Neely | Time trial | 1:07:58.03 | 54 |
| Lorin Sawyer | 1:02:19.72 | 44 | |
Judo
As of 14 June 2022, a squad of two judoka will take part in the competition.[2]
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final/BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Andrew Munnings | Men's -73 kg |  Powell (ENG)L 00 - 10 |
Did not advance | 9 | |||
| Cynthia Rahming | Women's -63 kg | Bye |  B-Pinard (CAN)L 00 - 10 |
Did not advance |  Semple (JAM)L 00 - 10 |
Did not advance | 7 |
Swimming
As of 14 June 2022, a squad of eight swimmers will take part in the competition.[2]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Lamar Taylor | 50 m freestyle | 22.59 | 7 Q | 22.45 | 7 Q | 22.51 | 7 |
| 100 m freestyle | 51.10 | 23 | Did not advance | ||||
| Luke-Kennedy Thompson | 200 m freestyle | 1:55.44 | 26 | — | Did not advance | ||
| 400 m freestyle | 4:04.90 | 19 | — | Did not advance | |||
| Devante Carey | 50 m backstroke | 25.86 | 16 Q | 25.98 | 16 | Did not advance | |
| Lamar Taylor | 26.12 | 20 | Did not advance | ||||
| Devante Carey | 100 m backstroke | 57.27 | 19 | Did not advance | |||
| Lamar Taylor | 57.51 | 21 | Did not advance | ||||
| Devante Carey | 200 m backstroke | 2:12.22 | 18 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Izaak Bastian | 50 m breaststroke | 28.74 | 20 | Did not advance | |||
| Luke-Kennedy Thompson | 29.30 | 24 | Did not advance | ||||
| Izaak Bastian | 100 m breaststroke | 1:04.07 | 23 | Did not advance | |||
| Lamar Taylor | 50 m butterfly | 24.21 | 18 | Did not advance | |||
| Devante Carey | 100 m butterfly | 56.58 | 25 | Did not advance | |||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Katelyn Cabral | 50 m freestyle | 28.15 | 46 | Did not advance | |||
| Rhanishka Gibbs | 26.85 | 22 | Did not advance | ||||
| Zaylie-Elizabeth Thompson | 100 m freestyle | 1:00.60 | 34 | Did not advance | |||
| Rhanishka Gibbs | 1:01.74 | 43 | Did not advance | ||||
| Zaylie-Elizabeth Thompson | 200 m freestyle | 2:11.34 | 21 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Katelyn Cabral | 50 m backstroke | 32.27 | 24 | Did not advance | |||
| 200 m backstroke | 2:33.19 | 12 | — | Did not advance | |||
| Lilly Higgs | 50 m breaststroke | 33.18 | 16 Q | 33.10 | 15 | Did not advance | |
| Rhanishka Gibbs | 33.28 | 17 | Did not advance | ||||
| Lilly Higgs | 100 m breaststroke | 1:12.67 | 16 Q | 1:12.97 | 16 | Did not advance | |
| Rhanishka Gibbs | 1:18.44 | 23 | Did not advance | ||||
| Zaylie-Elizabeth Thompson | 200 m breaststroke | 2:51.09 | 13 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Katelyn Cabral | 50 m butterfly | 29.56 | 34 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 m butterfly | 1:06.86 | 28 | Did not advance | ||||
- Mixed
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Lamar Taylor Davante Carey Zaylie-Elizabeth Thompson Lillian Higgs |
4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 3:47.16 | 9 | Did not advance | |
| Davante Carey Lillian Higgs Katelyn Cabral Lamar Taylor |
4 × 100 m medley relay | 4:08.80 | 11 | Did not advance | |
Triathlon
As of 14 June 2022, one triathlete will take part in the competition.[2]
- Individual
| Athlete | Event | Swim (750 m) | Trans 1 | Bike (20 km) | Trans 2 | Run (5 km) | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armando Moss | Men's | 11:10 | 1:22 | 32:34 | 0:37 | 21:43 | 1:07:26 | 38 |
Wrestling
As of 14 June 2022, a squad of two wrestlers will take part in the competition.[2]
Key:
- VT - Victory by Fall.
- PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
- PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Thorn Demeritte | Men's -74 kg | Bowling (ENG) L 0 - 10 |
Did not advance | 12 | |||
| Rashji Mackey | Men's -97 kg |  Raza (PAK)L 0 - 10 |
Did not advance | 8 | |||
References
- ^ "Chef de Mission | Bahamas". Inside the Games. Dunsar Media. 23 March 2022. Archived from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Stubbs, Brent (14 June 2022). "28-member team named to represent Bahamas at Commonwealth Games". The Tribune. Archived from the original on 14 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- ^ Stubbs, Brent (28 July 2022). "Bastian and Higgs to fly the flag for Bahamas". The Tribune. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- ^ Longley, Sheldon (14 June 2022). "BOC names teams for regional games". The Nassau Guardian. Archived from the original on 15 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
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