Grenada At The 2015 Pan American Games
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Grenada Grenada ( ; Grenadian Creole French: ) is an island country in the West Indies in the Caribbean Sea at the southern end of the Grenadines island chain. Grenada consists of the island of Grenada itself, two smaller islands, Carriacou and Pe ...
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in Toronto, Ontario, Canada from July 10 to 26, 2015. On July 2, 2015 the Grenada Olympic Committee announced a team of 7 athletes in 3 sports (athletics, swimming and tennis). Swimmer Oreoluwa Cherebin was the flagbearer for the team during the
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. After winning zero medals at the last edition of the games in 2011, Grenada won a silver medal at this edition through
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's silver medal in the men's decathlon. This left the country tied for 25th on the medal table.


Competitors

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


Medalists

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Athletics

Grenada qualified a team of four athletes (three men and one woman). An original team of nine athletes were entered, but the team size was reduced after the organizing committee has to reduce the entries to the quota limit of 680. ;Men ;Track ;Combined events –
Decathlon The decathlon is a combined event in Athletics (sport), athletics consisting of ten track and field events. The word "decathlon" was formed, in analogy to the word "pentathlon", from Greek language, Greek δέκα (''déka'', meaning "ten") and ...
;Women ;Track


Swimming

Grenada received two universality spots (one male and one female).


Tennis

Grenada received one wildcard spot in the men's singles event. ;Men


See also

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Grenada at the 2016 Summer Olympics Grenada competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. This was the nation's ninth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics. Grenada Olympic Committee sent a total of seven athletes, five men and ...


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