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April 11th, 2024
Francis Lettsome Primary are 2024 Inter-Primary Schools Athletic Champions

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Inter-Primary Schools Track and Field Championships has ended with the Francis Lettsome Primary School being the best primary school in the Territory athletically.

March 28th, 2024
‘Team BVI’ arrives in Grenada for 51st CARIFTA Games

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada- The [British] Virgin Islands (VI) athletics team has arrived in Grenada for the 51st edition of the CARIFTA Games set to begin on March 30, 2024.

January 13th, 2024
World Athletics President Lord Sebastian N. Coe pays courtesy call on VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - President of World Athletics; the international governing body for the sport of athletics, Lord Sebastian N. Coe has paid a courtesy call to the Virgin Islands (VI) to view first-hand the progress of works done since the hurricanes of 2017.

July 22nd, 2023
Beyonce A. DeFreitas bags Bronze @ 2023 NACAC 100M U23 sprint

SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA — Virgin Islands (VI) sprinter, Beyonce A. DeFreitas yesterday July 21, 2023, has taken bronze in the U23 Spring 100M races at the NACAC 2023 U18 and U23 Championship games currently being held in San Jose, Costa Rica.

February 28th, 2023
VI athletes take podium spots @ US meets

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, USA- Three [British] Virgin Islands (VI) athletes kept the territory’s flag flying high over the past weekend as they performed exceptionally well in their various disciplines. Beyonce A. DeFreitas, Diamante Gumbs and Kimberley Smith all secured podium spots at their respective meets in the United States.

May 22nd, 2022
Former track star turned coach Sanya Penn passes

EAST END, Tortola, VI- Word reaching our newsroom is that former track star and coach of East Patriots Track Club Sanya Penn has died.

April 16th, 2022
Husband & wife duo takes 2022 Tortola Torture title

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The seventh edition of the Tortola Torture took place on Saturday, April 9, on Tortola with 38 runners competing and in an event first, husband and wife duo - Roddy and Kerry-Ann Dos Santos took top honours winning the individual men's and women's category respectively.

April 9th, 2022
Gov’t, BVITB makes $35K donation towards VI’s 2022 CARIFTA Games athletes

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Government of the Virgin Islands (VI) along with the BVI Tourist Board has collaborated to make a $35K donation to the team heading to the 49th CARIFTA Games to be held in Jamaica from 15-19 April, 2022.

July 31st, 2021
Jamaica sweeps women's 100-meters finals in Tokyo Olympics

TOKYO, Japan - Team Jamaica has swept the top 3 spots in the women's 100-meter Olympic final, today, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo Japan.

July 2nd, 2021
Rey O'Neal Invitational cancelled due to COVID surge

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Local athletes were gearing up to compete at the Rey O'Neal Invitational at the A.O. Shirley Recreation Grounds on Saturday, July 3, 2021; however, the meet has since been called off.

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