Trinidad and Tobago competed at the 2019 Parapan American Games held from August 23 to September 1, 2019 in Lima, Peru. In total, athletes representing Trinidad and Tobago won two gold medals, one silver medal and one bronze medal. All medals were won in athletics. The country finished in 12th place in the medal table.[2]
| Trinidad and Tobago at the 2019 Parapan American Games | |
|---|---|
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| IPC code | TTO |
| in Lima, Peru August 23, 2019 – September 1, 2019 | |
| Competitors | 5 (3 men and 2 women) in 3 sports |
| Flag bearer | Nyoshia Cain-Claxton[1] |
| Medals Ranked 12th |
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| Parapan American Games appearances | |
Medalists
edit| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold
|
Nyoshia Cain-Claxton | Athletics | Women's 100 metres T64 |
| Gold
|
Akeem Stewart | Athletics | Men's discus throw F64 |
 Silver
|
Akeem Stewart | Athletics | Men's javelin throw F64 |
 Bronze
|
Nyoshia Cain-Claxton | Athletics | Women's 200 metres T64 |
Athletics
editNyoshia Cain-Claxton won the gold medal in the women's 100 metres T64 event and the bronze medal in the women's 200 metres T64 event.[3]
Akeem Stewart won the gold medal in the men's discus throw F64 event and the silver medal in the men's javelin throw F64 event.[4][5]
Ronald Carlos Greene represented Trinidad and Tobago in the men's shot put F11 and men's discus throw F11 events at the 2019 Parapan American Games.[6]
Swimming
editShanntol Ince represented Trinidad and Tobago in swimming at the 2019 Parapan American Games.
Table tennis
editDennis La Rose represented Trinidad and Tobago in table tennis at the 2019 Parapan American Games.
References
edit- ^ Cain-Claxton, Greene start T&T’s Parapan hunt
- ^ "Medal Standings". 2019 Parapan American Games. Archived from the original on 25 June 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- ^ "Nyoshia Cain-Claxton Athlete Profile". 2019 Parapan American Games. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- ^ "Akeem Stewart Athlete Profile". 2019 Parapan American Games. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- ^ Etchells, Daniel (28 August 2019). "Brazil and US claim sitting volleyball gold medals at Lima 2019 Parapan American Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- ^ "Ronald Carlos Greene Athlete Profile". 2019 Parapan American Games. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
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