Guyana at the 2015 Pan American Games

Sporting event delegation

Guyana at the
2015 Pan American Games

IOC code| GUY
NOC| Guyana Olympic Association
Website| www.olympic.org/guyana
in Toronto, Canada
10–26 July 2015
Competitors| 22 in 5 sports
Flag bearer (opening)| Onika George
Flag bearer (closing)| Priyanna Ramdhani
Medals|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

Pan American Games appearances (overview)

* 1959
* 1963
* 1967
* 1971
* 1975
* 1979
* 1983
* 1987
* 1991
* 1995
* 1999
* 2003
* 2007
* 2011
* 2015
* 2019
* 2023

Guyana competed in the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Ontario, Canada from July 10 to 26, 2015.[1]

Guyana's team consisted of 22 athletes (19 men and three women) competing in five sports.[2] Swimmer Onika George was the flagbearer for the team during the opening ceremony.[3]

## Competitors

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The following table lists Guyana's delegation per sport and gender.

Sport | Men | Women | Total

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Athletics | 2 | 1 | 3
Badminton | 1 | 1 | 2
Rugby sevens | 12 | 0 | 12
Squash | 3 | 0 | 3
Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2
Total | 19 | 3 | 22

## Athletics

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Main articles: Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games and Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Guyana's track and field team consisted of three athletes (two men and one woman).[4]

Key

* Note–Ranks given for track events are for the entire round
* 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
* DNF = Did not finish
* N/A = Round not applicable for the event

Track events
Athlete  | Event  | Round 1  | Semifinal  | Final

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Adam Harris | Men's 100 m | DNF  | did not advance
Winston George | Men's 400 m | —  | 46.39  | 5 q | 45.58  | 6
Jenea McCammon | Women's 400 m hurdles | —  | 1:03.21  | 8  | did not advance

## Badminton

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Main articles: Badminton at the 2015 Pan American Games and Badminton at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Guyana received two quota spots to enter one male and one female.[5]

Athlete  | Event  | First round  | Round of 32  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Final  | Rank

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result
Narayan Ramdhani | Men's singles | Bye  |  Javier (DOM)
L (14–21, 18–21)  | did not advance
Priyanna Ramdhani | Women's singles | Bye  |  Polanco (DOM)
L (5–21, 9–21)  | did not advance
Narayan Ramdhani
Priyanna Ramdhani | Mixed doubles | —  |  Araya /
Chou (CHI)
L (14–21, 18–21)  | did not advance

## Rugby sevens

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Main article: Rugby sevens at the 2015 Pan American Games

Guyana qualified a men's rugby sevens team, after winning the 2014 NACRA Sevens held in December 2014. The team consisted of twelve athletes.[6][7]

Men's tournament

Main article: Rugby sevens at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's tournament

Guyana announced their squad on July 1, 2015.[8]

* Lancelot Adonis
* Claudius Butts
* Avery Corbin
* Rickford Cummings
* Akeem Fraser
* Ryan Gonsalves
* Phibian Joseph
* Peobo Hamilton
* Patrick King
* Ronald Mayers
* Dwayne Schroeder
* Richard Staglon

Group B
Team

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| Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification

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Argentina | 3  | 3  | 0  | 0  | 81  | 14  | +67  | 9  | Qualified for the quarterfinals
Canada | 3  | 2  | 0  | 1  | 78  | 35  | +43  | 7
Brazil | 3  | 1  | 0  | 2  | 52  | 50  | +2  | 5
Guyana | 3  | 0  | 0  | 3  | 5  | 117  | −112  | 3

Source: [citation needed]

11 July 2015
12:17

Canada | 45–0|  Guyana

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| Report|
Exhibition Stadium, Toronto

* * *

11 July 2015
16:49

Argentina | 41–0|  Guyana

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| Report|
Exhibition Stadium, Toronto

* * *

11 July 2015
19:33

Brazil | 31–5|  Guyana

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| Report|
Exhibition Stadium, Toronto

Fifth through Eighth places

12 July 2015
16:05

Guyana| 0–31|  Chile

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Exhibition Stadium, Toronto

Seventh place match

12 July 2015
18:50

Guyana| 26–22|  Mexico

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Exhibition Stadium, Toronto

## Squash

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Main articles: Squash at the 2015 Pan American Games and Squash at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Guyana qualified a men's squash team of three athletes.[9][10]

Singles and Doubles
Athlete  | Event  | Round of 32  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Final

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
Sunil Seth | Men's singles |  Mauricio Sedano (GUA)
W 3–0  |  Shawn Delierre (CAN)
L 0–3  | did not advance  | =9
Jason Ray Khalil |  Nicolas Caballero (PAR)
L 0–3  | did not advance  | =17
Kristian Jeffrey
Jason Ray Khalil | Men's doubles | —  |  Andrew Schnell
/ Graeme Schnell (CAN)
L 0–2  | did not advance  | =9

Team
Athlete  | Event  | Group Stage  | Classification round 1  | Classification round 2

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
Sunil Seth
Jason Ray Khalil
Kristian Jeffrey | Men's team |  Argentina
L 0–3  |  Mexico
L 1–2  | —  | 3  |  Chile
L 1–2  |  Ecuador
L 0–3  | 10

## Swimming

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Main articles: Swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games and Swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Guyana received two universality spots (one male and one female).[11]

Athlete  | Event  | Heat  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Omar Adams | Men's 50 m freestyle | 26.58  | 20  | did not advance
Men's 100 m freestyle | 58.01  | 23  | did not advance
Men's 200 m freestyle | 2:15.58  | 21  | did not advance
Onika George | Women's 50 m freestyle | 29.03  | 27  | did not advance
Women's 100 m freestyle | 1:05.00  | 28  | did not advance

## See also

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* Guyana at the 2016 Summer Olympics

## References

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1. ^ "PASO Member National Olympic Committees". www.toronto2015.org/. TO2015. Archived from the original on 30 June 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
2. ^ Campbell, Emmerson (9 July 2015). "Guyana's quest for Pan Am Games medals commences Saturday". Stabroek News. Georgetown, Guyana. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
3. ^ "Pan Am Games: Flag-bearers named for all countries". www.panam.cbc.ca/. CBC Sports. 10 July 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
4. ^ Halley, Frederick (17 July 2015). "Pompey confident of exciting results at Pan Am Games". Guyana Chronicle. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
5. ^ "XVII Pan American Games Badminton" (PDF). www.badmintonpanam.org/. Badminton Pan Am. 13 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
6. ^ "Guyana men - Mexico women take Cup Finals". www.nacrugby.com/. North America Caribbean Rugby Association (NACRA). 4 December 2014. Archived from the original on 9 December 2014. Retrieved 19 December 2014.
7. ^ "Sevens teams confirmed for Pan American Games 2015". www.worldrugby.org/. World Rugby. 20 January 2015. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
8. ^ Sookram, Stephan (1 July 2015). "National Sevens rugby team departs for Pan Am Games". Guyana Chronicle. Georgetown, Guyana. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
9. ^ DaSilva, Michael (14 February 2015). "Seth, Arjoon and Fernandes confirmed for 2015 Pan American Games … Place open for another male player". Guyana Chronicle. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
10. ^ Devers, Sean (21 March 2015). "Jason Ray Khalil preparing for Pan Am Games in Canada". Kaieteur News. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
11. ^ "GASA names teams for Pan Am games and World C/Ships". Kaieteur News. Georgetown, Guyana. 17 May 2015. Retrieved 17 May 2015.

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Nations at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada

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