Trinidad and Tobago at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Trinidad and Tobago at the
2018 Commonwealth Games
Trinidad and Tobago at the; 2018 Commonwealth Games
	Flag of Trinidad and Tobago
CGF code	TTO
CGA	Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee
Website	ttoc.org
in Gold Coast, Australia; 4 April 2018 – 15 April 2018
Competitors	51 in 11 sports
Flag bearer	Michelle-Lee Ahye (opening)
Medals; Ranked 18th	Gold 2 Silver 1 Bronze 0 Total 3
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)
	1934; 1938; 1950; 1954; 1958; 1962; 1966; 1970; 1974; 1978; 1982; 1986; 1990; 1994; 1998; 2002; 2006; 2010; 2014; ; 2022; 2026; 2030;

Trinidad and Tobago competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to April 15, 2018.^[1]

Track and field athlete Michelle-Lee Ahye was the country's flag bearer during the opening ceremony.^[2]

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Jereem Richards	Athletics	Men's 200m	April 11
Gold	Michelle-Lee Ahye	Athletics	Women's 100m	April 9
Silver	Dylan Carter	Swimming	Men's 50 m butterfly	April 6

Competitors

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

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Athletics	13	11	24
Badminton	2	0	0
Beach volleyball	2	2	4
Boxing	2	0	2
Cycling	4	0	4
Gymnastics	1	0	1
Shooting	5	0	5
Squash	2	1	3
Swimming	1	0	1
Table tennis	3	1	4
Triathlon	0	1	1
Total	35	16	51

Athletics

Trinidad and Tobago participated with 24 athletes (13 men and 11 women).

Men
Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Keston Bledman	100 m	10.35	3 q	10.30	5	Did not advance
Emmanuel Callender		10.41	3 q	10.54	8	Did not advance
Jonathan Farinha		10.44	5	Did not advance
Nathan Farinha	200 m	21.62	3	Did not advance
Kyle Greaux		20.67	1 Q	20.66	2 Q	20.63	6
Jereem Richards		20.33	1 Q	20.41	1 Q	20.12
Machel Cedenio	400 m	45.68	1 Q	46.19	3	Did not advance
Lalonde Gordon		49.07	6	Did not advance
Renny Quow		46.42	1 Q	47.21	6	Did not advance
Keston Bledman Marc Burns Emmanuel Callender Nathan Farinha	4 × 100 m relay	DSQ		—		Did not advance
Machel Cedenio Deon Lendore Renny Quow Jereem Richards Lalonde Gordon*	4 × 400 m relay	3:05.84	4 q	—		3:02.85	4

* Competed in heats only.

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank
Akeem Stewart	Shot put	19.12 SB	9 Q	19.10	9
Akeem Stewart	Discus throw	DNS		Did not advance
Shakeil Waithe	Javelin throw	75.21	10 q	76.85	7

Women
Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Michelle-Lee Ahye	100 m	11.57	1 Q	11.25	1 Q	11.14
Khalifa St. Fort		11.57	2 Q	11.35	3 q	11.37	6
Reyare Thomas		11.46	3 Q	11.36	2 Q	11.51	7
Kamaria Durant	200 m	23.33	3 Q	23.83	6	Did not advance
Semoy Hackett		23.37	3 Q	22.97	3 q	23.16	7
Kai Selvon		23.33	4 Q	23.42	5	Did not advance
Alena Brooks	800 m	2:01.81	5	—		Did not advance
Sparkle McKnight	400 m hurdles	55.15	2 Q	—		57.45	7
Semoy Hackett Kai Selvon Khalifa St. Fort Reyare Thomas	4 × 100 m relay	—				43.50	4
Tonya Nero	Marathon	—				2:55:14	14

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Ayanna Alexander	Triple jump	—		13.47	6
Cleopatra Borel	Shot put	17.46	3 Q	18.05	4

Badminton

Trinidad and Tobago participated with two athletes (two men)

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Nicholas Bonkowsky	Men's singles	BYE	Brian Kasirye (UGA) L 1 - 2	Did not advance
Naim Mohammed	Men's singles	Antoine Owona Ndimako (CMR) W 2 - 0	Ryan Ng Zin Rei (SGP) L 0 - 2	Did not advance
Nicholas Bonkowsky Naim Mohammed	Men's doubles	—	Chan Peng Soon (MAS) Goh Soon Huat (MAS) L 0 - 2	Did not advance

Beach volleyball

Trinidad and Tobago qualified a men's and women's beach volleyball team for a total of four athletes.^[3]

Athlete	Event	Preliminary round	Standing	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Standing	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Daneil Williams Daynte Stewart	Men's	Pool A Seabrookes – Hodge (SKN) W 2 - 0 (21 - 14, 21 - 14) Korowale – Cavula (FIJ) W 2 - 0 (21 - 9, 21 - 17) McHugh – Schumann (AUS) L 0 - 2 (13 - 21, 16 - 21)	2 Q	O'Dea – O'Dea (NZL) L 0 - 2 (15 - 21, 14 - 21)	Did not advance
Abby Blackman Rheeza Grant	Women's	Pool B Grimson – Palmer (ENG) L 0 - 2 (16 - 21, 12 - 21) Humana-Paredes – Pavan (CAN) L 0 - 2 (7 - 21, 8 - 21) Ratudina – Nima (FIJ) W 2 - 0 (21 - 18, 24 - 22)	3	Did not advance

Boxing

Trinidad and Tobago participated with a team of 2 athletes (2 men).

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Michael Alexander	−60 kg	Nicholas Okoth (KEN) W 5 - 0	Manish Kaushik (IND) L 0 - 4	Did not advance
Nigel Paul	+91 kg	—	Bye	Satish Kumar (IND) L 1 - 4	Did not advance

Cycling

Trinidad and Tobago participated with 4 athletes (4 men).

Track

Sprint

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Round 1	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Opposition Time	Opposition Time	Opposition Time	Opposition Time	Rank
Keron Bramble	Men's sprint	10.214	18	Did not advance
Nicholas Paul		9.836	13 Q	Owens (ENG) L REL	Did not advance
Njisane Phillip		9.986	15 Q	Carlin (SCO) L +2.043	Did not advance
Kwesi Browne Nicholas Paul Njisane Phillip	Men's team sprint	45.386	6	—			Did not advance

Keirin

Athlete	Event	Round 1	Repechage	Semifinals
Kwesi Browne	Men's keirin	3 R	2	Did not advance
Nicholas Paul		5 R	2	Did not advance
Njisane Phillip		6 R	2	Did not advance

Time trial

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Nicholas Paul	Men's time trial	1:01.899	9

Gymnastics

Artistic

Trinidad and Tobago participated with 1 athlete (1 man).

Men
Team Final & Individual Qualification

Athlete	Event	Apparatus						Total	Rank
Athlete	Event	F	PH	R	V	PB	HB	Total	Rank
Joseph Fox	Qualification	12.375	10.200	12.450	13.100	11.050	11.500	70.675	26

Shooting

Trinidad and Tobago participated with 5 athletes (5 men).

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Rhodney Allen	50 metre pistol	518	12	Did not advance
	25 metre rapid fire pistol	516	12	Did not advance
	10 metre air pistol	551	16	Did not advance
Roger Daniel	50 metre pistol	529	9	Did not advance
	25 metre rapid fire pistol	537	10	Did not advance
	10 metre air pistol	572	2 Q	170.6	5
Marlon Moses	50 metre rifle prone	601.3	25	Did not advance

Open

Athlete	Event	Day 1		Day 2		Day 3		Total
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Overall	Rank
Delborn Joseph	Queen's prize individual	98-7v	27	134-6v	31	130-4v	30	362-17v	30
Michael Perez	Queen's prize individual	94-5v	31	138-8v	30	122-2v	33	354-15v	32
Delborn Joseph Michael Perez	Queen's prize pairs	268-12v	15	232-8v	16	—		500-20v	16

Squash

Trinidad and Tobago participated with 3 athletes (2 men and 1 woman).

Individual

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Mandela Patrick	Men's singles	Yuen (MAS) L 0 - 3	Did not advance
Kale Wilson	Men's singles	Zammit Lewis (MLT) L 0 - 3	Did not advance
Charlotte Knaggs	Women's singles	Bye	Pallikal Karthik (IND) L 0 - 3	Did not advance

Doubles

Athlete	Event	Group stage			Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Mandela Patrick Kale Wilson	Men's doubles	Cuskelly / Pilley (AUS) L 0 - 2	Pala / Parshottam (FIJ) W 2 - 0	2 Q	Clyne / Lobban (SCO) L 0 - 2	Did not advance
Charlotte Knaggs Kale Wilson	Mixed doubles	Azman / Chal (MAS) L 0 - 2	Grinham / Cuskelly (AUS) L 0 - 2	3	Did not advance

Swimming

Trinidad and Tobago participated with 1 athlete (1 man).

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Dylan Carter	100 m freestyle	48.96	3 Q	49.06	7 Q	48.60	5
Dylan Carter	50 m butterfly	23.62	2 Q	23.90	4 Q	23.67

Table tennis

Trinidad and Tobago participated with 4 athletes (3 men and 1 woman).

Singles

Athletes	Event	Group stage			Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final	Rank
Athletes	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Yuvraaj Dookram	Men's singles	Leong (MAS) L 1 - 4	Lartey (GHA) L 1 - 4	3	Did not advance
Dexter St. Louis		Nyaika (UGA) W 4 - 0	Robinson (NIR) L 0 - 4	2	Did not advance
Aaron Wilson		Melton (TUV) W 4 - 0	Shing (VAN) W 4 - 1	1 Q	Bye	Toriola (NGR) L 1 - 4	Did not advance
Rheann Chung	Women's singles	Kwabi (GHA) W 4 - 0	Warusawithana (SRI) W 4 - 0	1 Q	—	Patkar (IND) L 1 - 4	Did not advance

Doubles

Athletes	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final	Rank
Athletes	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Yuvraaj Dookram Aaron Wilson	Men's doubles	Mitchell / Spencer (SVG) W 3 - 1	Wing / Wu (FIJ) W 3 - 0	Hu / Yan (AUS) L 0 - 3	Did not advance
Rheann Chung Dexter St. Louis	Mixed doubles	Bryan / Cummings (GUY) W 3 - 0	Pang / Zhou (SGP) L 2 - 3	Did not advance

Team

Athletes	Event	Group stage			Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final	Rank
Athletes	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Yuvraaj Dookram Dexter St. Louis Aaron Wilson	Men's team	India L 0 - 3	Northern Ireland L 1 - 3	3	Did not advance

Triathlon

Trinidad and Tobago participated with 1 athlete (1 woman).

Individual

Athlete	Event	Swim (750 m)	Trans 1	Bike (20 km)	Trans 2	Run (5 km)	Total	Rank
Jenna Ross	Women's	12:43	0:48	34:46	0:31	21:37	1:10:25	21

References

^ "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.
^ Morgan, Liam (4 April 2018). "Sprinter Ahye named Trinidad and Tobago flagbearer for Gold Coast 2018 Opening Ceremony". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
^ "Gold Coast 2018 beach volleyball competition pools announced". www.fivb.org/. Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB). 23 January 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2018.

[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] Morgan, Liam (4 April 2018). "Sprinter Ahye named Trinidad and Tobago flagbearer for Gold Coast 2018 Opening Ceremony". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 4 April 2018.

[3] "Gold Coast 2018 beach volleyball competition pools announced". www.fivb.org/. Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB). 23 January 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2018.

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