Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda (, ) is a sovereign country in the West Indies. It lies at the juncture of the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean in the Leeward Islands part of the Lesser Antilles, at 17°N latitude. The country consists of two maj ...

competed at the

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of the team was Howard Everton Cornelius. The Antigua and Barbuda team consisted of ten athletes across three sports. This marked an increase of three from the last edition of the games in 2011. Track and field athlete

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was the flagbearer for the team during the

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, a high jumper won the country's only medal (silver), ranking the country 25th overall in the medal table.

Competitors

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

Medalists

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Athletics

Antigua and Barbuda's team consisted of five athletes (four men and one woman). The team was cut in half after the

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had to pare down the number of athletes after double the original quota qualified. ;Men *Jarvis was named to the team but did not compete in either the heats or final. ;Women

Cycling

Antigua and Barbuda has qualified one male cyclist, and later received a wildcard quota in the women's events.

Road

Swimming

Antigua and Barbuda received two universality spots (one male and one female).

References

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