Suriname Suriname (; srn, Sranankondre or ), officially the Republic of Suriname ( nl, Republiek Suriname , srn, Ripolik fu Sranan), is a country on the northeastern Atlantic coast of South America. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north ...

competed at the

2019 Pan American Games The 2019 Pan American Games ( es, Juegos Panamericanos de 2019, links=no), officially the XVIII Pan American Games and commonly known as the Lima 2019 Pan-Am Games or Lima 2019 ( qu, Limaq 2019), were a multi-sport event governed by the Panam Spo ...

in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019. The Suriname team consisted of six athletes (five men and one woman) competing in four sports. Triple jumper Miguel Van Assen had to withdraw from the team due to injury. During the

opening ceremony An opening ceremony, grand opening, or ribbon-cutting ceremony marks the official opening of a newly-constructed location or the start of an event.

of the games, badminton player

Dylan Darmohoetomo Dylan Darmohoetomo (born 22 December 1992) is a Surinamese badminton player and coach. He is a member of the Surinamese badminton club Perfect Flying Feathers (P.F.F.). He was the flagbearer for Suriname at the 2019 Pan Am Games Career Alread ...

carried the flag of the country as part of the parade of nations.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.

Badminton

Suriname qualified a team of two male badminton athletes. Originally Suriname also qualified two women, but declined the quotas. ;Men

Cycling

Suriname qualified one male track cyclist.

Track

;Men ;Keirin ;Sprint

Swimming

Suriname qualified one male swimmer and received a universality spot to enter one female. *Tjon-A-Joe did not compete in the swim-off in the 100 m freestyle event, thus he did not qualify for the either final.

Taekwondo

Suriname qualified one male taekwondo practitioner. ;Kyorugi ;Men

References

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2019 in Surinamese sport