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April 14th, 2017
Phillip to compete at Carifta Swim Championship

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands swimmer and Rio Olympian Elinah Phillip will be representing the territory at the 2017 Carifta Swimming Championships, being held in Nassau, The Bahamas, beginning Saturday April 15, 2017, and hosted by the Bahamas Swimming Federation.

August 12th, 2016
National record for Phillip @ Rio Olympics

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- She didn’t advance from the heats, but 16 year old swimmer Elinah Phillip can be happy that she did her very best on debut at the Olympic Games as she swam to a personal best and national record in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil today, August 12, 2016.

August 10th, 2016
Elinah aiming to swim as ‘hard & fast’ as she can @ Rio Olympics

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Teenaged Olympian Elinah Phillip has set herself one task for when she takes to the pool at the Rio Olympics on Friday August 12, 2016- to swim as hard and fast as she can.

July 28th, 2016
Phillip 4th @ British Summer Swimming C/ships

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands’ swimmer Elinah Phillip began her final tune up for the Rio Olympic Games by competing in the British Summer Swimming Championships in Sheffield, England, on Wednesday July 27, 2016.

July 24th, 2016
Swimmer Elinah Phillip set to be VI’s youngest Olympian

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Swimmer Elinah Phillip will become the territory’s youngest athlete to compete at an Olympic Games when she takes to the pool for the 50m freestyle on August 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

August 8th, 2015
VI athletes in action in various parts of the world

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – From Russia to Costa Rica, the territory’s top sportsmen and women have been competing on the International stage, ahead of the IAAF World Championships and Youth Commonwealth Games.

July 18th, 2015
Athletes arrive in Toronto for Pan Am Games

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Track and Field Athletes representing the Virgin Islands arrived at the Pan Am Games in Toronto earlier this week and will begin competition from next Tuesday July 21, 2015.

December 6th, 2014
VI’s Phillip sisters conclude Doha swim events

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Phillip sisters, Amarah and Elinah, of the Virgin Islands, concluded their Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA) World Championships earlier today, Saturday December 6, 2014, competing in the 100m Butterfly Event in Doha, Qatar.

November 10th, 2014
Phillip sets new OECS Records; VI cop 16 medals

GROS ISLET, St Lucia, WI - The curtains came down on the 24th Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Swimming Championships at the Rodney Heights Aquatic Centre in Gros Islet on Sunday November 9, 2014 with the VI finishing 5th overall, bringing home 16 Medals and new OECS Records.

August 12th, 2014
New National Record for VI's Elinah Phillip

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – After competing at the Commonwealth Games and before the Youth Olympics begin this weekend, the Phillips Sisters of the Virgin Islands (VI) squeezed in a trip to the British Age Group Championships in Sheffield, England.

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