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RIO 2016 Olympics to be shown on CBN Channel 51
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Four athletes will represent the Virgin Islands (VI) at the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games which will take place in Rio de Janiero, Brazil from August 5 – 21, 2016 and all of their performances will be broadcast live on both CBN TV and Radio.
BVIOC partners with Sport for Life workshops
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The British Virgin Islands Olympic Committee (BVIOC), in conjunction with Canada Sport for Life (CS4L), the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and the Caribbean Association of National Olympic Committees (CANOC) will host the first Workshop on Physical Literacy and Long Term Athlete Development (LTAD).
Community pools together to aid KATS swim programme
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- On a frenetic Saturday in the second week in May, the Kids And The Sea (KATS) Swim programme kicked off its 24th annual classes for all children in the Virgin Islands.
2014 one of the busiest years for sports in the VI- BVIOC
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The BVI Olympic Committee (BVIOC) has reviewed 2014 as one of the busiest years for sports in the Virgin Islands as the territory’s athletes and representatives attended more games, conferences and workshops than ever before.
VI CAC Team to compete in Squash & Track & Field
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The British Virgin Islands Olympic Committee (BVIOC) has today November 5, 2014 confirmed the names of the athletes who will represent the Virgin Islands at the XXII Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games , which are being held in Vera Cruz, Mexico from 14 – 30 November 2014.
VI Athletes active in Youth Olympic Games
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China officially began with the completion of the spectacular Opening Ceremony last Saturday August 16, 2014 and already the majority of the athletes representing the Territory have seen active competition.
BVIslander Lakeisha Warner for Youth Olympics
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The British Virgin Islands Olympic Committee (BVIOC) announced on Tuesday July 15, 2014, that Lakeisha “Mimi” Warner has been awarded a Universality place to compete at the 2nd Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China.
Young Olympians to be announced Saturday
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The young athletes confirmed to represent the Virgin Islands at the Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games in swimming, sailing and athletics will be announced this Saturday, June 21, 2014 at the Tortola Sports Club during Olympic Day celebrations.
‘What about our troubled youths?’- EE/LL residents ask
EAST END/LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI – “What aspect of this programme will cater for the troubled youths of our communities, those in crimes, those who have nothing to do and end up at the courts and Balsam Ghut?”
EE/LL Festival likely to return to Greenland Field if stadium is built
EAST END/LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI – With the disclosure of plans to have a stadium built at the Festival Ground in East End, questions have been raised as to where the Emancipation Festival Celebrations will be held when the sport facility is constructed.