Noc: | ISV |
Nocname: | Virgin Islands Olympic Committee |
Games: | Summer Olympics |
Year: | 2024 |
Location: | Paris, France |
Competitors: | 5 |
Sports: | 4 |
Flagbearer Open: | Kruz Schembri & Natalia Kuipers |
Gold: | 0 |
Silver: | 0 |
Bronze: | 0 |
Appearances: | auto |
The United States Virgin Islands competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Since the nation's official debut in 1968, Virgin Islands athletes have competed in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, except Moscow 1980, as part of the US-led boycott.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
width=180 | Sport | width=55 | Men | width=55 | Women | width=55 | Total |
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Archery | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Athletics | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Fencing | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
Total | 4 | 1 | 5 |
See main article: Archery at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Archery at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. The US Virgin Islands qualified one archer to the 2024 Summer Olympics through the Panamerican Olympic Qualifier, in Medellin, Colombia.[1]
See main article: article, Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Virgin Islands track and field athletes qualified for Paris 2024, by receiving the direct universality spots in the following event:[2]
See main article: Fencing at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Fencing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Virgin Islands entered one fencer into the Olympic competition, marking the country's return to the sport for the first time since 1984. Kruz Schembri qualified by winning the 2024 Americas Zonal Qualifying Tournament in San Jose, Costa Rica.[3]
See main article: Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Virgin Islands sent two swimmers to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics.[4]
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Maximillian Wilson | Men's 100 m backstroke | 54.49 | 27 | Did not advance | |||
Natalia Kuipers | Women's 400 m freestyle | 4:33.46 | 20 | Did not advance |