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Jamaica at the 2015 Parapan American Games

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Sporting event delegation
Jamaica at the
2015 Parapan American Games
IOC codeJAM
NOCJamaica Paralympic Association
Websitehttp://jamaicaparalympic.com/
in Toronto
7–15 August 2015
Competitors6 in 1 sport
Medals
Ranked 10th
Gold
2
Silver
2
Bronze
1
Total
5
Parapan American Games appearances

Jamaica competed in the 2015 Parapan American Games.

Competitors

The following table lists Jamaica's delegation per sport and gender.

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 5 1 6
Total 5 1 6

Medalists

The following competitors from Jamaica won medals at the games. In the by discipline sections below, medalists' names are bolded.

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Alphonso Cunningham Athletics Men's Discus Throw F51/52/53/57 August 10
 Gold Tanto Campbell Athletics Men's Javelin Throw F56 August 13
 Silver Shane Hudson Athletics Men's 400m T47 August 12
 Silver Tanto Campbell Athletics Men's Discus Throw F54/55/56 August 11
 Bronze Alphonso Cunningham Athletics Men's Javelin Throw F53/54/55 August 12
Medals by sport
Sport 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
Athletics 2 2 1 5
Total 2 2 1 5
Medals by day
Day 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
August 10 1 0 0 1
August 11 0 1 0 1
August 12 0 1 1 2
August 13 1 0 0 1
Total 2 2 1 5

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2015 Parapan American Games
Men
Track
Athlete Event Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Tevaughn Thomas Men's 100m T47 12.00 PB 6 Did not advance
David Bascoe Men's 200m T47 23.76 q 4 DSQ
Men's 400m T47 — 51.08 6
Shane Hudson Men's 200m T47 22.81 q 4 22.90 6
Men's 400m T47 — 49.97 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Field
Athlete Event Final
Distance Result points Rank
Alphanso Cunningham Men's Discus Throw F51/52/53/57 24.80 SB 959 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Men's Javelin Throw F53/54/55 19.49 837 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Tanto Campbell Men's Discus Throw F54/55/56 37.62 876 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Men's Javelin Throw F56 29.81 — 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Women
Field
Athlete Event Final
Distance Result points Rank
Sylvia Grant Women's Discus Throw F56/57 22.55 SB 579 5
Women's Javelin Throw F57 16.00 — 5
Women's Shot Put F56/57 6.24 278 7

References

  1. "Jamaica - Number of athletes by Sport". Toronto 2015. Retrieved May 24, 2017.


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