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{{Infobox country at games
| NOC            = SKN
| NOCname        = [[St. Kitts and Nevis Olympic Committee]]
| year           = 2019
| date           = 26 July–11 August, 2019
| games          = Pan American Games
| location       = [[Lima]], Peru
| competitors    = 4
| sports         = 1
| flagbearer     = [[Jermaine Francis]] (opening)
| officials      =
| gold           = 0
| silver         = 0
| bronze         = 0
| rank           =
| appearances    = auto
| app_begin_year = 1995
| seealso        =
| website        =
}}
'''[[Saint Kitts and Nevis]]''' competed at the '''[[2019 Pan American Games]]''' in [[Lima]], [[Peru]] from July 26 to August 11, 2019.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.lima2019.pe/en/quienes-somos-acerca-de-la-odepa#paises-participantes|title=Participating Countries|website=www.lima2019.pe/|publisher=Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL)|accessdate=19 June 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.panamsports.org/national-olympic-committees/|title=Our 41 Members|website=www.panamsports.org/|publisher=[[Panam Sports]]|access-date=3 May 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sknoc.org/sknoc-pleased-with-plans-the-2019-pan-american-games/|title=SKNOC pleased with plans the 2019 Pan American Games|date=11 November 2016|website=www.sknoc.org/|publisher=[[St. Kitts and Nevis Olympic Committee]]|access-date=4 May 2019}}</ref>
A total of four athletes (two per gender, and all in track and field) were named to the team in July 2019.<ref name=team>{{cite web|url=https://www.sknvibes.com/news/newsdetails.cfm/110046|title=Four SKN Athletes in Peru for 2019 Pan Am Games|last=Huie|first=Andre|date=30 July 2019|website=www.sknvibes.com/|publisher=SKN Vibes Inc|access-date=3 May 2020}}</ref> The [[chef de mission]] of the team was [[Lester Hanley]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kyssonline.com/st-kitts-and-nevis-to-compete-in-the-pan-american-games-lima-peru/|title=St. Kitts and Nevis to compete in the Pan American Games Lima, Peru|date=3 June 2019|website=www.kyssonline.com/|publisher=Kyss FM 102.5|access-date=20 July 2019}}</ref> During the [[2019 Pan American Games opening ceremony|opening ceremony]] of the games, high jumper [[Jermaine Francis]] carried the flag of the country as part of the [[2019 Pan American Games Parade of Nations|parade of nations]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sknpulse.com/2019-pan-am-games-open-in-grand-style/|title=
2019 Pan Am Games Open In Grand Style|last=Huie|first=Andre|date=30 July 2019|website=www.sknvibes.com/|publisher=SKN Pulse|access-date=3 May 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lima2019.pe/sites/default/files/2019-08/BOLETIN_03_LIMA2019.pdf|title=Abanderados Lima 2019|page=4|author=<!--Not stated-->|language=Spanish|trans-title=Flagbearers Lima 2019|date=27 July 2019|website=www.lima2019.pe/|publisher=Lima 2019 Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games|access-date=3 May 2020}}</ref>
==Preparation==
The [[St. Kitts and Nevis Olympic Committee]] financially assisted ten track and field athletes and two table tennis athletes in their quest for attaining qualification standards for the games.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://zizonline.com/sknoc-prepares-for-participation-in-the-lima-2019-pan-am-games/|title=SKNOC Prepares For Participation In The Lima 2019 Pan Am Games|date=10 May 2019|website=www.zizonline.com/|publisher=[[ZIZ Broadcasting Corporation]] (ZIZ)|access-date=11 May 2019}}</ref> The country attempted to qualify in multiple sports, but the team size was smaller compared to four years prior in [[Toronto]], Canada.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kyssonline.com/st-kitts-and-nevis-panam-delegation-to-be-officially-announced-this-weekend/|title=St. Kitts and Nevis PanAM delegation to be officially announced this weekend|date=4 July 2019|website=www.kyssonline.com/|publisher=Kyss FM 102.5|access-date=20 July 2019}}</ref>
==Competitors==
The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.<ref name=team/>
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! width=150|Sport
! width=55|Men
! width=55|Women
! width=55|Total
|-
| align=left|[[Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games|Athletics]] (track and field)
| 2 ||2||4
|-
! Total ||2 || 2 ||4
|}
==Athletics (track and field)==
[[File:2013 World Championships in Athletics (August, 10) by Dmitry Rozhkov 42.jpg|thumb|Jason Rogers had the country's highest placement, seventh in the 100 metres dash.]]
{{Main|Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games|Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification}}
All four of Saint Kitts and Nevis' athletes competed in track and field.<ref name=team/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://morganstatebears.com/news/2019/8/2/womens-track-and-field-former-track-star-crooks-to-compete-in-pan-american-games.aspx|title=Former Track Star Crooke To Compete In Pan American Games|last=Paige|first=Kevin|date=2 August 2019|website=www.morganstatebears.com/|publisher=[[Morgan State University]]|access-date=4 May 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://scarletknights.com/news/2019/8/6/womens-track-field-reanda-richards-to-represent-saint-kitts-and-nevis-at-pan-am-games.aspx|title=Reanda Richards To Represent Saint Kitts and Nevis at Pan Am Games|date=6 August 2019|website=www.scarletknights.com/|publisher=[[Rutgers University]]|access-date=4 May 2020}}</ref>
<div style="font-size:smaller">
;Key
*'''Note'''–Ranks given for track events are for the entire round
*'''q''' = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser
*'''SB''' = Seasonal best
</div>
;Track events
{|class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan="2"|Semifinals
!colspan="2"|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Result
!Rank
!Result
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|[[Jason Rogers (athlete)|Jason Rogers]]
|align=left|[[Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games – Men's 100 metres|Men's 100 m]]
|10.36
|7 '''q'''
|10.40
|7
|-align=center
|align=left|[[Shenel Crooke]]
|align=left|[[Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games – Women's 100 metres|Women's 100 m]]
|12.36
|21
|colspan=2|did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|[[Reanda Richards]]
|align=left|[[Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games – Women's 400 metres hurdles|Women's 400 m hurdles]]
|59.42
|13
|colspan=2|did not advance
|}
;Field event
{|class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan="2"|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Distance
!Position
|-align=center
|align=left|[[Jermaine Francis]]
|align=left|[[Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games – Men's high jump|Men's high jump]]
|2.10 '''SB'''
|13
|}
==References==
{{reflist|2}}
{{Nations at the 2019 Pan American Games}}
[[Category:Nations at the 2019 Pan American Games]]
[[Category:Saint Kitts and Nevis at the Pan American Games|2019]]
[[Category:2019 in Saint Kitts and Nevis]]