Virgin Islands at the 2019 Pan American Games | |
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IOC code | ISV |
NOC | Virgin Islands Olympic Committee |
in Lima, Peru 26 July–11 August, 2019 | |
Competitors | 29 in 5 sports |
Flag bearer | Eduardo Garcia (opening) |
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Pan American Games appearances (overview) | |
The Virgin Islands competed at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019.[1][2]
The Virgin Islands team was named in July 2019, with the squad consisting of 29 athletes (14 men and 15 women) competing in five sports. This marked an increase of 11 athletes from four years prior in Toronto.[3]
During the opening ceremony of the games, track and field athlete Eduardo Garcia carried the flag of the country as part of the parade of nations.[4]
The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Athletics | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Basketball | 10 | 11 | 21 |
Sailing | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Swimming | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Volleyball | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Total | 14 | 15 | 29 |
Main articles: Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games and Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification |
The Virgin Islands qualified two male track and field athletes.[3]
Athlete | Event | Semifinals | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Eddie Lovett | 110 m hurdles | DNS | |||
Eduardo Garcia | Marathon | — | 2:19:12 | 12 |
Main article: Basketball at the 2019 Pan American Games |
The Virgin Islands qualified both a men's and women's team of 12 athletes each, after both placed in the top 7 of the 2017 FIBA AmeriCup and 2017 FIBA Women's AmeriCup respectively.[5][6] This will mark the nation's debut in women's basketball at the Pan American Games.[6] The men's team consisted of ten athletes, while the women's had 11, for a total of 21.
Main article: Basketball at the 2019 Pan American Games – Men's tournament |
U.S. Virgin Islands men's basketball team roster | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [7]
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 261 | 237 | +24 | 6 | Qualified for the Semifinals |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 273 | 224 | +49 | 5 | |
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3 | 1 | 2 | 204 | 227 | −23 | 4 | |
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3 | 0 | 3 | 257 | 307 | −50 | 3 |
31 July 2019
10:30 |
United States ![]() |
119–84 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 39–23, 17–20, 35–19, 28–22 | ||
Pts: Diallo 20 Rebs: Diallo 11 Asts: Gillespie 3 |
Pts: Hodge 18 Rebs: Aska 8 Asts: Milligan 8 |
1 August 2019
10:30 |
Puerto Rico ![]() |
101–89 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 33–11, 26–16, 18–27, 24–35 | ||
Pts: Sosa 25 Rebs: Andujar 8 Asts: Collier 3 |
Pts: Hodge 27 Rebs: Aska 9 Asts: Hodge 5 |
2 August 2019
18:00 |
Virgin Islands ![]() |
84–87 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 19–19, 29–20, 15–24, 21–24 | ||
Pts: Milligan 22 Rebs: three players 7 Asts: Hodge 3 |
Pts: Zamora 19 Rebs: Carrera 11 Asts: Vargas 4 |
3 August 2019
10:30 |
Virgin Islands ![]() |
81–92 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 13–26, 11–28, 31–12, 26–26 | ||
Pts: Hodge 25 Rebs: Perry-Murray 5 Asts: Aska 3 |
Pts: Camacho 18 Rebs: Gutiérrez 9 Asts: Five players 5 |
Main article: Basketball at the 2019 Pan American Games – Women's tournament |
U.S. Virgin Islands women's basketball team roster | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 248 | 180 | +68 | 6 | Qualified for the Semifinals |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 152 | 141 | +11 | 5 | |
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3 | 1 | 2 | 135 | 149 | −14 | 3[a] | |
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3 | 0 | 3 | 180 | 245 | −65 | 3 |
6 August 2019
18:00 |
Colombia ![]() |
69–66 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 17–21, 16–14, 16–16, 20–15 | ||
Pts: Arias 21 Rebs: Mosquera 18 Asts: Palacio 5 |
Pts: Day 23 Rebs: Day 15 Asts: three players 2 |
7 August 2019
18:00 |
Virgin Islands ![]() |
55–103 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 10–34, 11–21, 13–23, 21–25 | ||
Pts: Day 20 Rebs: George 6 Asts: Day 3 |
Pts: Mikesell 16 Rebs: P. Williams, Onyenwere 6 Asts: K. Williams 6 |
8 August 2019
10:30 |
Argentina ![]() |
73–59 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 19–19, 19–11, 17–18, 18–11 | ||
Pts: Llorente 19 Rebs: Llorente 8 Asts: Gretter 5 |
Pts: George 32 Rebs: George 14 Asts: Tate 3 |
Main articles: Sailing at the 2019 Pan American Games and Sailing at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification |
The Virgin Islands received a universality spot in the women's laser radial event.[10][11][12]
Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | M | ||||
Mayumi Roller | Women's laser radial | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 17 | Did not advance | 118 | 14 |
Main articles: Swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games and Swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification |
The Virgin Islands qualified three swimmers (two men and one woman).[13]
Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Matthew Mays | Men's 100 m backstroke | 59.04 | 19 | Did not advance | |
Men's 200 m backstroke | 2:08.00 | 18 | Did not advance | ||
Men's 200 m butterfly | 2:07.41 | 20 | Did not advance | ||
Adriel Sanes | Men's 50 m freestyle | 23.54 | 20 | Did not advance | |
Men's 100 m breaststroke | 1:03.03 | 17 | Did not advance | ||
Men's 200 m breaststroke | 2:17.56 | 12 QB | 2:16.40 | 11 | |
Men's 100 m butterfly | 56.46 | 21 | Did not advance | ||
Men's 200 m individual medley | 2:07.15 | 16 QB | 2:06.90 | 12 | |
Natalia Kuipers | Women's 200 m freestyle | 2:16.80 | 22 | Did not advance | |
Women's 800 m freestyle | — | 9:46.26 | 14 | ||
Women's 200 m butterfly | 2:32.49 | 15 QB | 2:32.07 | 15 |
Main articles: Beach volleyball at the 2019 Pan American Games and Beach volleyball at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification |
The Virgin Islands qualified a women's pair.[14]
Athletes | Event | Preliminary Round | 13th-16th place | 15th place | Rank | |||
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Opposition Score |
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Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score | |||
Mannika Charles Melanie Valenciana |
Women's | ![]() Lavalle (BRA) L 0–2 (8–21, 7–21) |
![]() Revuelta (MEX) L 0–2 (12–21, 12–21) |
![]() Rivas (CHI) L 0–2 (15–21, 10–21) |
4 | ![]() Grant (TRI) L 0–2 (8–21, 10–21) |
![]() Bethancourt (GUA) L 0–2 (17–21, 8–21) |
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