The Bahamas is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games 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. SportMenWomenTotalAthletics 12 5 17Boxing 3 0 3Cycling 2 0 2Swimming 2 1 3 Total 19 6 25
Medallists
The following Bahamian competitors won medals at the Games. In the 'by discipline' sections below, medallists' names are in bold.
Medal Name Sport Event Date Athletics Women's javelin throw 19 March Athletics Women's 400 m 21 March
Medals by sportSport TotalAthletics 0202Total0202
Medals by dateDayDate Total116 March0000217 March0000318 March0000419 March0101520 March0000621 March0101722 March0000823 March0000924 March00001025 March00001126 March0000Total 2 0 2 0
Athletics
Men Track AthleteEventsRound 1Round 2SemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankDominic Demeritte200 m20.993 QDid not advanceTroy McIntoshDid not advanceJamal Rolle21.125 q21.336Did not advanceChris Brown400 m46.161 Qcolspan=2 45.241 Q45.194Dennis Darlingcolspan=2 Did not advanceAvard Moncur45.823 Qcolspan=2 45.725Did not advanceDouglas Lynes400 m hurdles52.064 qcolspan=2 53.068Did not advanceEdnal Rolle52.875colspan=2 Did not advanceDennis DarlingAvard MoncurDominic DemeritteChris BrownTimothy Munnings*4 × 400 m relay3:03.961 Qcolspan=4 * Competed in relay heat only
Field AthleteEventsQualificationFinalResultRankResultRankOsbourne MoxeyLong jump7.6411 q7.3612Antonio SaundersTriple jumpcolspan="2" 15.8511Donald ThomasHigh jump2.15=1 q2.234 Triple jumper Leevan Sands was initially named in the Bahamian team but later suspended for testing positive to methamphetamine, a hard stimulant.
Women Track AthleteEventsHeatSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankTamicka Clarke400 mDid not advanceChristine Amertil400 m51.851 Q51.361 Q51.524Tonique Williams52.581 Q50.972 Q50.76
Field AthleteEventsQualificationFinalResultRankResultRankJackie EdwardsLong jump6.425 q6.468Laverne EveJavelin throwcolspan="2" 60.54 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
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankLevan StewartLightweight 60 kg Paulus (MAL)L 13–25Did not advanceCarl HeildLight Welterweight 64 kg Crees (WAL)L 9–26Did not advanceTureano JohnsonWelterweight 69 kg Mvoue (CMR)L 34–37Did not advance
Cycling
Road
Men AthleteEventTimeRankJonathan MassieRoad raceTime trial59:32.6840Barron MusgroveRoad raceTime trial1:01:44.7952
Swimming
Men AthleteEventsHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankJeremy Knowles50 m butterfly25.1114 Q24.8314Did not advance100 m butterfly54.428 Q54.4611Did not advance200 m butterfly2:00.173 Q colspan=2 1:59.374200 m individual medley2:03.165 Q colspan=2 2:02.858400 m individual medley4:27.407 Q colspan=2 4:26.727Chris Vythoulkas50 m freestyle24.8425Did not advance50 m backstroke27.5314 Q27.5513Did not advance100 m backstroke59.62 19Did not advance50 m butterfly25.6116 Q25.5315Did not advance
Women AthleteEventsHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankAlana Dillette100 m freestyle59.551759.7816Did not advance200 m freestyle2:09.6021 colspan=2 Did not advance50 m backstroke30.921230.9012Did not advance100 m backstroke1:07.6917Did not advance50 m butterfly29.4621Did not advance100 m butterfly1:06.1718Did not advance 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.
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