The Bahamas is represented at the
2006 Commonwealth Games
The 2006 Commonwealth Games, officially the XVIII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Melbourne 2006 (Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm 2006'' or ''Naarm 2006''), was an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth held ...
in Melbourne by a xx-member strong contingent comprising 25 sportspersons and xx officials.
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Games.
Medallists
The following Bahamian competitors won medals at the Games. In the 'by discipline' sections below, medallists' names are in bold.
Athletics
;Men
;Track
* Competed in relay heat only
;Field
Triple jumper
Leevan Sands
Leevan Sands (born August 16, 1981 Nassau) is a Bahamian triple jumper.
His personal best jump is 17.59 metres, achieved in 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. This is the current Bahamian record and won a bronze medal. He also won bronze medals ...
was initially named in the Bahamian team but later suspended for testing positive to
methamphetamine
Methamphetamine (contracted from ) is a potent central nervous system (CNS) stimulant that is mainly used as a recreational drug and less commonly as a second-line treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and obesity. Methamph ...
, a hard stimulant.
;Women
;Track
;Field
;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
Boxing
Cycling
Road
;Men
Swimming
;Men
;Women
:
Lize-Mari Retief who qualified in 14th place subsequently withdrew from the semi-finals. This allowed Dillette to contest the semi as she was the first alternate.
References
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Nations at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
2006
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Commonwealth Games