Bermuda competed at the 2019 Parapan American Games held from August 23 to September 1, 2019, in Lima, Peru. In total, athletes representing Bermuda won two gold medals and one silver medal. All medals were won in athletics by Jessica Cooper Lewis. The country finished in 13th place in the medal table.[2]
Bermuda at the 2019 Parapan American Games | |
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IPC code | BER |
in Lima, Peru August 23, 2019 – September 1, 2019 | |
Competitors | 4 (2 men and 2 women) in 2 sports |
Flag bearers | Steve Wilson (Opening)[1] Omar Hayward (Closing) |
Medals Ranked 13th |
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Parapan American Games appearances | |
Medalists
editMedal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Jessica Cooper Lewis | Athletics | Women's 100 metres T53 |
Gold | Jessica Cooper Lewis | Athletics | Women's 400 metres T53 |
Silver | Jessica Cooper Lewis | Athletics | Women's 800 metres T53 |
Athletics
editJessica Cooper Lewis won the gold medals in women's 100 metres T53 and women's 400 metres T53 events.[3][4]
She won the silver medal in the women's 800 metres T53 event.[3][4]
Boccia
editAthletes representing Bermuda competed in the individual BC1 and individual BC4 events.
References
edit- ^ Bermuda Flag Raised At Parapan Games In Peru
- ^ "Medal Standings". 2019 Parapan American Games. Archived from the original on 25 June 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- ^ a b "Record-breaker Lewis seals second gold medal". Royal Gazette. 29 August 2019. Archived from the original on 11 December 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ a b "Official results". 2019 Parapan American Games. Archived from the original on 11 December 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2019.