| Noc: | ISV |
| Nocname: | Virgin Islands Olympic Committee |
| Year: | 2023 |
| Games Link: | 2023 Pan American Games |
| Games: | Pan American Games |
| Location: | Santiago, Chile |
| Competitors: | 12 |
| Sports: | 6 |
| Flagbearer Open: | Adriel Sanes & Natalia Kuipers |
| Flagbearer Close: | Nicholas D'Amour & Michelle Smith |
| Gold: | 0 |
| Silver: | 0 |
| Bronze: | 0 |
| Appearances: | auto |
| Flagcaption: | Flag of the United States Virgin Islands |
| Competitors Men: | 8 |
| Competitors Women: | 4 |
The United States Virgin Islands also known as the Virgin Islands is scheduled to compete at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile from October 20 to November 5, 2023. This will be the Virgin Islands's 15th appearance at the Pan American Games, having competed at every edition of the games since 1967.
The Virgin Islands team consisted of 12 athletes competing in six sports.[1] Swimmers Adriel Sanes and Natalia Kuipers were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[2] Meanwhile, archer Nicholas D'Amour and track athlete Michelle Smith were the country's flagbearers during the closing ceremony.
The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.[1]
| width=150 | Sport | width=55 | Men | width=55 | Women | width=55 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Athletics (track and field) | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Fencing | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Golf | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Sailing | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Swimming | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 8 | 4 | 12 |
See main article: Archery at the 2023 Pan American Games and Archery at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification. The Virgin Islands qualified two archers during the 2022 Pan American Archery Championships.[3] [4] [5]
| Athlete | Event | Ranking Round | Round of 32 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | ||||
| Nicholas D'Amour | Men's individual recurve | 652 | 21 | L 5–6 | Did not advance | |||||
| Anne Abernathy | Women's individual recurve | 596 | 21 | L 0–6 | Did not advance | |||||
| Nicholas D'Amour Anne Abernathy | Mixed team recurve | 1248 | 9 | L 1–5 | Did not advance | |||||
See main article: Athletics at the 2023 Pan American Games and Athletics at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification. The Virgin Islands qualified two athletes (one male and one female).
| Athlete | Event | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
| Malique Smith | Men's 400 m hurdles | 51.47 | 6 | Did not advance | ||
| Michelle Smith | Women's 400 m hurdles | 59.32 | 3 Q | 57.53 | 4 | |
See main article: Fencing at the 2023 Pan American Games and Fencing at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification. The Virgin Islands qualified two male fencers through the 2022 Pan American Fencing Championships in Asunción, Paraguay.[6] However, the sabre quota was declined.
See main article: Golf at the 2023 Pan American Games and Golf at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification. The Virgin Islands qualified a female golfer.[1] [7] This will mark the country's Pan American Games debut in the sport.[1]
See main article: Sailing at the 2023 Pan American Games and Sailing at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification.
The Virgin Islands qualified two boats for a total of three sailors.[8]
| Athlete | Event | Opening series | Finals | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Points | Rank | / | Points | Rank | ||||
| Mathieu Dale | Laser | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 160 | 18 | Did not advance | |||||||||||
| Steven Hardee Taylor Hasson | 49er | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 84 | 8 | Did not advance | |||||||||
See main article: article and Swimming at the 2023 Pan American Games. The Virgin Islands qualified three swimmers (two men and one female).
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Adriel Sanes | 50 m freestyle | 24.54 | 31 | Did not advance | |
| 100 m breaststroke | 1:06.13 | 23 | Did not advance | ||
| 200 m breaststroke | 2:26.49 | 21 | Did not advance | ||
| 100 m butterfly | 58.86 | 29 | Did not advance | ||
| Maximillian Wilson | 100 m backstroke | 56.74 | 16 q | 57.14 | 15 |
| 200 m backstroke | 2:09.47 | 16 q | 2:10.67 | 16 | |
| 200 m individual medley | 2:07.75 | 17 | Did not advance | ||
| 400 m individual medley | Did not advance | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Natalia Kuipers | 100 m freestyle | 1:01.89 | 36 | Did not advance | |
| 200 m freestyle | 2:13.29 | 23 | Did not advance | ||
| 400 m freestyle | 4:35.84 | 16 q | 4:37.29 | 16 | |
| 800 m freestyle | |||||
Qualification legend: Q – Qualify to the medal final; q – Qualify to the non-medal final