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Antigua and Barbuda at the 2024 Summer Olympics

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Antigua and Barbuda at the
2024 Summer Olympics
IOC codeANT
NOCAntigua and Barbuda National Olympic Committee
Websiteantiguabarbudanoc.com
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors5 (3 men and 2 women) in 3 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Cejhae Greene & Joella Lloyd
Flag bearer (closing)Cejhae Greene
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Antigua and Barbuda competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. This was Antigua and Barbuda's twelfth appearance at the Summer Olympics, except for 1980, as the nation joined a US-led boycott that year.

The team from Antigua and Barbuda consists of five athletes in three sports.[1] Sprinter Cejhae Greene was the country's opening ceremony flagbearer.[1]

Competitors

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The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 1 1 2
Sailing 1 0 1
Swimming 1 1 2
Total 3 2 5

Athletics

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Two track and field athletes from Antigua and Barbuda achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):[2][3]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Track & road events
Athlete Event Preliminary Heat Repechage Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Cejhae Greene Men's 100 m Bye 10.17 4 Did not advance
Joella Lloyd Women's 100 m Bye 11.37 5 Did not advance

Sailing

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Sailors from Antigua and Barbuda qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile.[4][5]

Elimination events
Athlete Event Opening series Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Net points Rank Rank 1 2 3 4 5 6 Total Rank 1 2 3 4 5 6 Total Rank
Tiger Tyson Men's Formula Kite 16 19 19 17 9 18 9 Cancelled 69 17 Did not advance 17

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Swimming

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Antigua and Barbuda sent two swimmers to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Jadon Wuilliez Men's 100 m breaststroke 1:02.70 26 Did not advance
Ellie Shaw Women's 100 m breaststroke 1:14.78 35 Did not advance

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "This Is Team Antigua and Barbuda for Paris 2024 Olympic Games". Antigua News Room. 11 July 2024. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Road to Paris 24". World Athletics. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Lloyd books spot to Paris Olympics beating qualifying time". Antigua Observer. 27 May 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  4. ^ "BRAZIL DOMINATES THE SEA TO CLAIM GOLD AND PARIS 2024 TICKETS". Pan Am Sports. 4 November 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Tiger Tyson Heads to Olympics". Antiguanice.com. 3 November 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2023.