Suriname competed in the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada from July 10 to 26, 2015.[1]
| Suriname at the 2015 Pan American Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | SUR |
| NOC | Surinaams Olympisch Comité |
| in Toronto, Canada 10–26 July 2015 | |
| Competitors | 9 in 5 sports |
| Flag bearer (opening) | Chinyere Pigot |
| Flag bearer (closing) | Konstantinos Panagiotidis (volunteer) |
| Medals |
|
| Pan American Games appearances (overview) | |
On July 4, 2015 a team of 9 athletes in 5 sports was announced to represent the country at the games.[2]
Swimmer Chinyere Pigot was the flagbearer for the team during the opening ceremony.[3]
Competitors
editThe following table lists Suriname's delegation per sport and gender.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Badminton | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Cycling | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Swimming | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Taekwondo | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 5 | 4 | 9 |
Athletics
editSuriname qualified two athletes.[2]
- Key
- Note – Ranks given for track events are for the entire round
- PB = Personal best
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Rank | ||
| Miguel Van Assen | Men's Triple Jump | 16.25 | 7 |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semi Final | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Sunayna Wahi | 200m | 23.92 PB | 21 | did not advance | |||
Badminton
editSuriname qualified a team of two athletes (one man and one woman).[4]
| Athlete | Event | First round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
| Dylan Darmohoetomo | Men's singles |  Seguin (USA)L (9–21, 7–21) |
did not advance | |||||
| Priscila Tjitrodipo | Women's singles |  Silva (BRA)L (5–21, 4–21) |
did not advance | |||||
| Dylan Darmohoetomo Priscila Tjitrodipo |
Mixed doubles | — |  Cabrera / Polanco (DOM)L (16–21, 12–21) |
did not advance | ||||
Cycling
edit- Track cycling
Suriname qualified one athlete.[5]
- Keirin
| Athlete | Event | 1st round | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Rank | ||
| Jair Tjon En Fa | Men's keirin | 3 Q | 6 |
- Sprint
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Round 1 | Repechage 1 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time Speed (km/h) |
Rank | Opposition Time Speed (km/h) |
Opposition Time Speed (km/h) |
Opposition Time Speed (km/h) |
Opposition Time Speed (km/h) |
Opposition Time Speed (km/h) |
Rank | ||
| Jair Tjon En Fa | Men's sprint | 10.193 | 7 Q | Baranoski (USA) L |
Espinoza (USA) Barrette (CAN)L |
did not advance | |||
Swimming
editSuriname qualified three swimmers (one male and two females).[2]
- Key
- Note – Ranks given are for the entire round
- FA = Qualified for the A Finals
- FB = Qualified for the B Finals
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Renzo Tjon A Joe | Men's 50 m freestyle | 22.31 | 4 FA | 22.30 | 7 |
| Men's 100 m freestyle | 49.47 | 7 FA | 49.60 | 8 | |
| Evita Leter | Women's 100 m breaststroke | 1:15.84 | 15 FB | 1:15.38 | 16 |
| Chinyere Pigot | Women's 50 m freestyle | 25.76 | 10 FB | 25.79 | 10 |
| Women's 100 m freestyle | 57.29 | 15 FB | 57.25 | 13 | |
Taekwondo
editSuriname qualified one male athlete.[6]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Bronze Medal | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Tosh van Dijk | -68kg |  Zelaya (GUA)W 10–9 |
 Colon (PUR)L 7–8 |
did not advance | ||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "PASO Member National Olympic Committees". toronto2015.org. TO2015. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
- ^ a b c "Selectie PANAM Games 2015 in Toronto rond" [Selection Pan Am Games 2015 in Toronto announced]. GFC Nieuws (in Dutch). 4 July 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
- ^ "Pan Am Games: Flag-bearers named for all countries". www.panam.cbc.ca/. CBC Sports. 10 July 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
- ^ "Toronto 2015 – Badminton Competition – Spot Allocation". www.badmintonpanam.org/. Badminton Pan Am. 11 March 2015. Archived from the original (xls) on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
- ^ "Jaïr Tjon En Fa kwalificeert zich voor spelen in Toronto" [Jaïr Tjon En Fa qualified for the Games in Toronto]. Starnieuws (in Dutch). 17 September 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
- ^ "Official Taekwondo Qualification Tournament for Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games". www.mastkd.com/. Mastaekwondo. 11 March 2015. Retrieved 12 March 2015.