Antigua and Barbuda at the 2012 Summer Olympics
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| At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London | ||||||||||
| Competitors | 4[1] in 2 sports | |||||||||
| Flag bearer | Daniel Bailey (opening) Karin O'Reilly Clashing (closing) |
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| Medals | Gold 0 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 0 |
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Antigua and Barbuda competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom from 27 July to 12 August 2012. This was the nation's ninth Olympic appearance at the Olympic games.
Four athletes from Antigua and Barbuda were selected to the team, competing in athletics and swimming. Sprinter Daniel Bailey was the nation's flag bearer, he had been flag bearer at the opening ceremony since 2004. Antigua and Barbuda, has not won an Olympic medal, and did not do so at these Olympic games.
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Three athletes, two male and one female, achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events:[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
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Daniel Bailey | 100 m | BYE | 10.12 | 2 Q | 10.16 | 6 | Did not advance | ||
| Brendan Christian | 200 m | 20.63 | 4 q | N/A | 20.58 | 5 | Did not advance | ||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Afia Charles | 400 m | 54.25 | 5 | Did not advance | |||
Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics
One female swimmer, achieved the qualifying standard in the following swimming event:
- Women
| Athlete | Events | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Karin O'Reilly Clashing | 50 m freestyle | 30.01 | 55 | Did not advance | |||
See also
- Antigua and Barbuda at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Antigua and Barbuda at the 2011 Pan American Games
References
- ↑ "Antigua and Barbuda – 2012 Olympic Athletes". Archived from the original on 3 June 2013.
- ↑ "iaaf.org – Top Lists". IAAF. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
- ↑ IAAF Games of the XXX Olympiad – London 2012 ENTRY STANDARDS (PDF), IAAF, archived from the original (PDF) on 7 July 2012, retrieved 4 June 2011
External links
- "Antigua and Barbuda – Athletes" at the London 2012 Olympics at the Wayback Machine (archived 26 August 2012)
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