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Private sector steps up to support BVIOC’s roster of elite athletes
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – More private sector businesses and individuals have committed their support to the BVI Olympic Committee’s (BVIOC) roster of elite athletes as they look ahead to the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games.
HLSCC to get 25m pool @ Paraquita Bay campus
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- The BVI Olympic Committee (BVIOC) has announced it has secured a commitment from Panam Sports and World Aquatics (the international swimming federation formerly known as FINA) to support the supply of a 25m international competition standard swimming pool from Myrtha Pools to be installed and managed by H. Lavity Stoutt Community College on Tortola, [British] Virgin Islands.
Cyclists Darel Christopher Jr & Sam Talbot close out VI's showing in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, UK- Cyclists Darel Christopher Jr and Sam Talbot competed in the Birmingham 2022 Road Race today, August 7, 2022, in what is the final event for Team Virgin Islands at the 22nd Commonwealth Games.
VI Squash players begin competition @ Commonwealth Games on Friday
BIRMINGHAM, UK- The Opening Ceremony of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games will take place at the Alexander Stadium today, Thursday, July 28, 2022, at 7:00pm UK time (2:00pm VI time). The VI then gets into action in Squash on Friday, July 29, 2022.
19 athletes to represent VI @ 2022 Commonwealth Games
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The [British] Virgin Islands will be sending its largest-ever contingent at the Commonwealth Games which gets underway on July 28 and concludes on August 8, 2022, in Birmingham, England.
Olympic Day Sports Festival returns on June 25, 2022
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The BVI Olympic Committee (BVIOC) supported by its member National Federations will host its third free annual Sports Festival at the A.O. Shirley Recreation Grounds from 9:00am to 12:00pm on Saturday, June 25, 2022.
Queen's Baton Relay to tour VI ahead of 2022 Commonwealth Games
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– The BVI Olympic Committee (BVIOC) in its capacity as the Commonwealth Games Association (BVICGA) will host the upcoming Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay in the Virgin Islands (UK) on Tuesday, May 3 and Wednesday, May 4, 2022.
Jaleel N. Croal qualifies for 200m final @ Jr PanAm Games
CALI, Colombia, SA- Virgin Islands youth sprinter Jaleel N. Croal placed 3rd in his heat of the 200m semi-finals at the Cali 2021 inaugural Junior PanAm Games. His time of 21.24 secured a spot in the finals where he will run in lane 8 at 7:00pm today, Friday, December 3, 2021.
9 athletes to represent VI @ inaugural Jr PanAm Games in Colombia
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The British Virgin Islands Olympic Committee (BVIOC) has confirmed that 9 athletes will represent the Virgin Islands in 4 sports at the inaugural Junior Pan American Games which will take place in Cali-Valle, Colombia, from November 25, 2021, to December 5, 2021.
Ephraim E. Penn re-elected for 4th term as BVIOC President
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Mr Ephraim E. Penn was given a 4th term as President of the BVI Olympic Committee (BVIOC), when the Committee held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Executive Board elections on Thursday, October 7, 2021.