Pamenos Ballantyne

{{Short description|Vincentian runner}}

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Pamenos Avorsant Ballantyne (born 9 December 1973[https://www.caribbean-beat.com/issue-76/pamenos-ballantyne-everyone-winner Pamenos Ballantyne: “Everyone is a winner” | Caribbean Beat Magazine]) is a long-distance runner from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. He represented his country in the marathon at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics.

His brother, Benedict Ballantyne, was also a long-distance runner.

Competition record

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rowspan=2|1994

|rowspan=2|Commonwealth Games

|rowspan=2|Victoria, Canada

|9th (h)

|5000 m

|14:47.05

15th

|10,000 m

|31:06.70

1995

|World Championships

|Gothenburg, Sweden

| –

|Marathon

|DNF

rowspan=2|1996

|London Marathon

|London

|15th

|Marathon

|2:18:26

Olympic Games

|Atlanta, United States

|95th

|Marathon

|2:34:16

1997

|Central American and Caribbean Championships

|San Juan, Puerto Rico

|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd

|Half marathon

|1:08:25

rowspan=2|1998

|rowspan=2|Central American and Caribbean Games

|rowspan=2|Maracaibo, Venezuela

|8th

|5000 m

|14:36.84

5th

|10,000 m

|30:29.91

1999

|Central American and Caribbean Championships

|Bridgetown, Barbados

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

|10,000 m

|31:12.57

2000

|Olympic Games

|Sydney, Australia

|31st

|Marathon

|2:19:08

rowspan=4|2001

|rowspan=3|Central American and Caribbean Championships

|rowspan=3|Guatemala City, Guatemala

|7th

|5000 m

|14:57.58

4th

|10,000 m

|31:20.86

5th

|Half marathon

|1:07:06

World Championships

|Edmonton, Canada

|25th

|Marathon

|2:24:36

2002

|Commonwealth Games

|Manchester, United Kingdom

|11th

|Marathon

|2:19:36

rowspan=2|2003

|Central American and Caribbean Championships

|St. George's, Grenada

|bgcolor=gold|1st

|Half marathon

|1:09:14

Pan American Games

|Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep.

|7th

|Marathon

|2:29:37

2005

|World Championships

|Helsinki, Finland

|42nd

|Marathon

|2:23:18

2006

|Central American and Caribbean Games

|Cartagena, Colombia

|10th

|Marathon

|2:44:50

rowspan=2|2010

|Central American and Caribbean Games

|Mayagüez, Puerto Rico

|8th

|Marathon

|2:43:15

Commonwealth Games

|Delhi, India

|16th

|Marathon

|2:30:29

2011

|Central American and Caribbean Championships

|Mayagüez, Puerto Rico

|7th

|Half marathon

|1:17:08

Personal bests

References

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