Barbados competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to April 15, 2018. It was Barbados's 16th appearance at the Commonwealth Games.

Squash athlete Meagan Best was the country's flag bearer during the opening ceremony.

Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline. SportMenWomenTotalAthletics 5 3 8Badminton 2 0 2Boxing 1 1 2Cycling 0 1 1Netball 12 12Shooting 7 1 8Squash 1 2 3Swimming 1 0 1Table tennis 4 0 4Triathlon 2 0 2Weightlifting 2 0 2 Total 25 20 45

Athletics

Barbados participated with 8 athletes (5 men and 3 women).

Men Track & road events AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankRamon Gittens100 m10.502 Q10.447did not advanceStephen Headley10.704did not advanceShane Brathwaite200 mdid not advanceNicholas Deshong21.264did not advanceBurkheart Ellis Jr21.022 Q20.796did not advanceShane Brathwaite110 m hurdles13.645 qcolspan=2 13.536Shane BrathwaiteNicholas DeshongBurkheart Ellis JrRamon Gittens4 × 100 m relay38.954 qcolspan=2 39.045

Women Track & road events AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankSada Williams200 m DNSdid not advanceKierre Beckles100 m hurdles13.666colspan=2 did not advanceTia-Adana Belle400 m hurdles56.557colspan=2 did not advance

Badminton

Barbados participated with two athletes (two men)

AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankCory FanusMen's singles L 0 - 2did not advanceDakeil Thorpe L 0 - 2did not advanceCory FanusDakeil ThorpeMen's doubles L 0 - 2did not advance

Boxing

Barbados participated with a team of 2 athletes (1 man and 1 woman)

AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultJabali BreedyMen's −52 kg L 0-5did not advanceKimberly GittensWomen's −60 kg L 0-5did not advance

Cycling

Barbados participated with 1 athlete (1 woman).

Track Points race AthleteEventFinalPointsRankAmber JosephWomen's points race015

Scratch race AthleteEventFinalAmber JosephWomen's scratch race16

Netball

Barbados qualified a netball team by virtue of being ranked in the top 11 (excluding the host nation, Australia) of the INF World Rankings on July 1, 2017.

Roster

Shonette Azore Latonia Blackman Vanessa Bobb Damisha Croney Rieah Holder Teresa Howell Rhe-Ann Niles Nikita Piggott Tonisha Rock-Yaw Shonte Seale Sabreena Smith Shonica Wharton

Pool A

Ninth place match

Shooting

Barbados participated with 8 athletes (7 men and 1 woman).

Men AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankLouis Estwick50 metre rifle prone577.829did not advanceBernard Chase50 metre pistol47020did not advanceRonald Sargeant48119did not advanceBernard Chase10 metre air pistol53718did not advanceRonald Sargeant51921did not advanceMichael MaskellTrap10229did not advanceJustin St. John10327did not advanceMichael MaskellSkeet1188did not advance

Women AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankMichelle ElliotSkeet6211did not advance

Open AthleteEventDay 1Day 2Day 3TotalPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankOverallRankRichard ArthurQueen's prize individual96-1v28139-4v29139-13v27374-18v28Jason Wood102-4v23142-12v27147-14v10391-30v22Richard ArthurJason WoodQueen's prize pairs274-20v14250-5v14colspan=2 524-25v14

Squash

Barbados participated with 3 athletes (1 man and 2 women).

Individual AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankShawn SimpsonMen's singlesL 1 - 3did not advanceMeagan BestWomen's singlesL 0 - 3did not advanceAmanda HaywoodW 3 - 2L 0 - 3did not advance

Doubles AthleteEventGroup stageRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankMeagan BestShawn SimpsonMixed doublesW 2 - 0L 0 - 22 QL 0 - 2did not advance

Swimming

Barbados participated with 1 athlete (1 man).

Men AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankAlex Sobers50 m freestyle23.7528did not advance100 m freestyle51.1229did not advance200 m freestyle1:51.8720colspan=2 did not advance

Table tennis

Barbados participated with 4 athletes (4 men).

Singles AthletesEventGroup StageRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreKristian DoughtyMen's singlesL 0 - 4W 4 - 22did not advanceMark DowellL 2 - 4L 0 - 43did not advanceTyrese KnightL 3 - 4W 4 - 12did not advance

Doubles AthletesEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreKristian DoughtyMarcus SmithMen's doublesL 0 - 3did not advanceMark DowellTyrese KnightL 0 - 3did not advance

Team AthletesEventGroup StageRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreKristian DoughtyMark DowellTyrese KnightMarcus SmithMen's teamL 0 - 3L 2 - 33did not advance

Triathlon

Barbados participated with 2 athletes (2 men).

Individual AthleteEventSwim (750 m)Trans 1Bike (20 km)Trans 2Run (5 km)TotalRankJason WilsonMen's9:130:3431:120:2716:4858:1423Matthew Wright10:120:3730:480:2816:4158:4625

Weightlifting

Barbados participated with two athletes (two men).

AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRankResultRankResultRankRomario FordeMen's −77 kg11713160727711Ivorn McKneeMen's −105 kg1456did not finish

See also Barbados at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

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