Virgin Islands at the 2023 Pan American Games | |
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IOC code | ISV |
NOC | Virgin Islands Olympic Committee |
in Santiago, Chile October 20, 2023 – November 5, 2023 | |
Competitors | 12 (8 men and 4 women) in 6 sports |
Flag bearer (opening) | Adriel Sanes & Natalia Kuipers |
Flag bearer (closing) | Nicholas D'Amour & Michelle Smith |
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Pan American Games appearances (overview) | |
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]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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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 |
Main articles: 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 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | |
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Main articles: 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 Ascuncion, Paraguay.[6] However, the sabre quota was declined.
Athlete | Event | Pool Round | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||
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Victories | Seed | Opposition Score |
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Kruz Schembri | Foil |
Main articles: Golf at the 2023 Pan American Games and Golf at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification |
The Virgin Islands qualified a female golfer. ef name=team/>[7] This will mark the country's Pan American Games debut in the sport.[1]
Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Total | ||
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Score | Score | Score | Score | Score | Par | Rank | ||
Alexandra Swayne | Women's individual | 70 | 72 | 75 | 71 | 288 | E | 6 |
Main articles: Sailing at the 2023 Pan American Games and Sailing at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification |
The Virgin Islands qualified 1 boat for a total of 2 sailors.[8]
Athlete | Event | Race | Total | |||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | M | Points | Rank | ||
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Main article: Swimming at the 2023 Pan American Games |
Men
Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
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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. | ||
200 m individual medley | 2:07.75 | 17 | Did not advance. | ||
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Maximillian Wilson | 100 m backstroke | 56.74 | 16 QB | 57.14 | 15 |
200 m backstroke | 2:09.47 | 16 QB | 2:10.67 | 16 |
Women
Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
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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 QB | 4:37.29 | 16 | |
800 m freestyle | — | DNS |