Dominica at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Dominica competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to April 15, 2018.[1] It was Dominica's 10th appearance at the Commonwealth Games. Dominica won their first two Commonwealth Games medals at these games

Dominica at the
2018 Commonwealth Games
CGF codeDMA
CGADominica Olympic Committee
Websitewww.doc.dm
in Gold Coast, Australia
Competitors13 in 3 sports
Medals
Ranked 33rd
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
2
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

The Dominican team consisted of 13 athletes (ten men and three women) that competed in three sports.[2]

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 SilverYordanys DurañonaAthleticsMen's Triple JumpApril 14
 BronzeThea LafondAthleticsWomen's Triple JumpApril 10

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics (track and field) 8210
Boxing 112
Cycling 101
Total10313

Athletics (track and field)

Dominica entered ten athletes (eight men and two women).[2]

Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Mitchel Davis 200 m 21.75 4 Did not advance
Derick St Jean 400 m 47.27 6 Did not advance
Judah Corriette 800 m 1:57.79 9 N/A Did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Rank Distance Rank
David Registe Long jump 7.59 15 Did not advance
Bavon Sylvain NM Did not advance
Yordanys Durañona Triple jump 16.75 1 Q 16.86
Dillon Simon Shot put 19.44 5 Q 18.44 10
Andre Bazil Javelin throw 65.81 19 Did not advance
Women
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Mariah Toussaint Long jump 5.67 18 Did not advance
Thea Lafond Triple jump N/A 13.92

Boxing

Dominica participated with a team of 2 athletes (1 man and 1 woman).[2]

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Roy Cooke Men's −75 kg  Benny Muziyo (ZAM)
L KO
Did not advance
Valerian Spicer Women's −57 kg N/A  Vikki Glover (SCO)
L 1-4
Did not advance

Cycling

Dominica participated with 1 athlete (1 man).[2]

Road

Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
Bram Sanderson Road race DNF
Time trial 1:02:47.28 49

See also

References

  1. "71 Nations and Territories. 6 Continents. 2 Billion citizens. 1 commonwealth family". www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Archived from the original on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  2. "Dominican sprinter gets ready for Commonwealth Games". Dominica News. Roseau, Dominica. 29 March 2018. Archived from the original on 31 March 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
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