Saint Lucia at the 2023 Pan American Games

Saint Lucia at the 2023 Pan American Games

Saint Lucia continued its tradition of international sporting excellence by participating in the 2023 Pan American Games. Held in Santiago, Chile, from October 20 to November 5, 2023, the event brought together athletes from across the Americas to compete in a wide array of disciplines.

This appearance marked a significant milestone for the nation, as it was Saint Lucia's 8th time competing in the Games. The country has maintained a consistent presence at the event, having participated in every single edition since its debut in 1995.

Key Facts

  • Host City: Santiago, Chile
  • Dates: October 20 – November 5, 2023
  • Delegation Size: 4 athletes (3 men, 1 woman)
  • Sports Represented: 3 different sports
  • Flag Bearer: Luc Chevrier (Opening and Closing Ceremonies)
  • Historical Streak: Participated in every edition since 1995

Team Composition and Representation

On October 13, the Saint Lucia Olympic Committee (the national governing body responsible for the country's Olympic and Pan American efforts) officially announced its roster. The team consisted of four dedicated athletes, comprising three men and one woman, who competed across three different sports.

A central figure for the delegation was Luc Chevrier, a sailor who earned the distinct honor of serving as the flag bearer. Chevrier represented the nation during both the opening and closing ceremonies, symbolizing the spirit and determination of the Saint Lucian team.

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Performance Summary

While the 2023 Games were a testament to Saint Lucia's consistency and commitment to regional athletics, the team did not secure any medals during this specific edition. However, their participation reinforces the country's ongoing engagement with the Pan American sporting community.

Saint Lucia 2023 Pan American Games Overview
Category Details
IOC Code LCA
Total Athletes 4
Sports 3
Gold Medals 0
Silver Medals 0
Bronze Medals 0

Frequently Asked Questions

When did Saint Lucia compete in the 2023 Pan American Games?

Saint Lucia competed from October 20 to November 5, 2023, in Santiago, Chile.

Who was the flag bearer for Saint Lucia?

Sailor Luc Chevrier served as the flag bearer for both the opening and closing ceremonies.

How many athletes represented Saint Lucia in 2023?

The team consisted of four athletes: three men and one woman.

How many sports did Saint Lucia participate in?

The nation competed in three different sports.

What is Saint Lucia's history with the Pan American Games?

Saint Lucia has competed in every edition of the Pan American Games since 1995, making the 2023 event their 8th appearance.

References

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