Antigua and Barbuda at the 2006 Commonwealth Games

Antigua and Barbuda at the
2006 Commonwealth Games
CGF codeANT
CGAAntigua and Barbuda National Olympic Committee
Websiteantiguabarbudanoc.com
in Melbourne, Australia
Competitors18 (16 Men, 2 Women)
Flag bearersOpening:
Closing:
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)
Team badge used at Melbourne 2006
Team badge used at Melbourne 2006

Antigua & Barbuda was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a contingent comprising 18 sportspersons. Even though the nation did not earn a medal at these Games, the 4 x 100 relay team, featuring N'Kosie Barnes, Ivan Miller, Daniel Bailey, and anchor Brendan Christian, broke the Antigua & Barbuda national 4 x 100 record in the heats with a time of 39.9 seconds, and placed fifth in the finals.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Games.

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 6 1 7
Cycling 3 0 3
Shooting 6 0 6
Swimming 0 1 1
Triathlon 1 0 1
Total 16 2 18

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
Men
Track
Athlete Events Round 1 Round 2 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Daniel Bailey 100 m 10.43 3 Q 10.38 5 Did not advance
Brendan Christian 200 m 21.00 4 q 20.98 4 q 21.10 7 Did not advance
Ivan Miller 200 m 21.80 4 Did not advance
Nkosie Barnes 400 m 49.69 5 Did not advance
Nkosie Barnes
Daniel Bailey
Ivan Miller
Brendan Christian 		4 × 100 m relay 39.90 NR 3 q — 40.76 5
Field
Athlete Events Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Ayata Joseph Triple jump — 15.48 12[1]
James Grayman High jump 2.10 12 q 2.10 9
Women
Track
Athlete Events Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Sonia Williams 100 m 12.27 5 q 12.05 8 Did not advance
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
  • WB = World Best
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 2006 Commonwealth Games

Road

Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
Ken Jackson Road race DNF
Time trial 1:03:20.92 54
Robert Marsh Road race DNF
Time trial 1:01:07.50 48
Lynn Murray Road race DNF
Time trial 1:03:28.38 55

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Vernon Meade 25m Standard Pistol — 486 28
Frank Theodore 25m Standard Pistol — 422 31
Ivan Ambrose
Stephans Winter 		50m Rifle Prone Pairs — 1095 17
Open
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Ivor Gomes Full Bore — 288.08 38
Christopher Joseph Full Bore — 332.10 37
Ivor Gomes
Christopher Joseph 		Full Bore Pairs — 464.14 19

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
Women
Athlete Events Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Christal Clashing O'Reilly 50 m freestyle 32.13 45 Did not advance
50 m breaststroke 43.05 24 Did not advance

Triathlon

Main article: Triathlon at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Bike (40 km) Run (10 km) Total time Rank
Elliott Mason Men's 28:36.20 1:12:11.26 37:57.30 2:18:44.76 27

References

  1. ^ "Athletics: Triple jump". BBC News. 21 March 2006. Retrieved 8 November 2024.