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Lettsome’s Pan Am Games debut delayed
Dean H. Greenaway aka ‘The Sportsman’
PARACAS, Peru, SA—Laser Sailor Thad A. Lettsome’s planned debut yesterday, August 3, 2019, the opening day of sailing in the 18th Pan Am Games sailing in Paracas, Peru, was delayed because there was no wind.
Laser Sailor Thad A. Lettsome excited about Pan Am Games debut
Dean H. Greenaway aka ‘The Sportsman’
LIMA, Peru, SA—When he puts his boat in the waters in Paracas, Peru on Saturday, August 3, 2019 Thad A. Lettsome, 17, will make history as the [[British] Virgin Islands’ first Laser Sailor in its Pan American Games history.
VI makes splash in Pan Am Games opening ceremony
Dean H. Greenaway
LIMA, Peru, SA—Although among the smallest of the 41 delegations, the [British] Virgin Islands made its splash during the 18th Pan Am Games opening ceremony in Lima, Peru on Friday night, July 26, 2019 during an entertaining and colorful show.
Ashley N. Kelly added to VI’s Pan Am Games team
LIMA, Peru, SA—Sprinter and Rio Olympian Ashley N. Kelly has been included in the Virgin Islands’ team for the 18th Pan American (Pan AM) Games, which opens tonight, July 26, 2019 in Lima, Peru.
Sailors Lettsome & Allen rep VI on global stage
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Two youth sailers out of the Virgin Islands (VI), Thad A. Lettsome and Samuel Allen continue to represent the VI on a number of prestigious sailing championships on the global stage.
Sailors Lettsome & Allen to rep VI overseas
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Two Virgin Islands sailors, Thad A. Lettsome and Samuel Allen, will be proudly carrying the flag of the territory when they compete overseas later this month and August.
Four VI athletes to represent @ Lima 2019 Pan Am Games
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Four athletes from the Virgin Islands (VI) were officially confirmed as members of the team who will represent the VI in track and field and sailing at the Lima 2019 Pan American (Pan Am) Games this Summer.
Sailing: VI shines in St Croix; Lettsome places in Florida
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands (VI) continues to make great strides in the world of sailing, following stellar representation from VI’s Thad A. Lettsome in Florida and more great performances at the Optimist Regatta in St. Croix.
VI's Thad A. Lettsome shines at US Laser Nationals 2019
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida, USA - Virgin Islander, Thad A. Lettsome continues to shine internationally as he proudly represents the Virgin Islands (VI) on the sailing front.
Thad Lettsome finishes fifth at ISSA Nationals
MICHIGAN, Unites States: Virgin Islands international sailor Thad A. Lettsome represented Tabor Academy at the US Interscholastic Sailing Association’s (ISSA), Cressy National Championship, sailing the Laser and finishing fifth place overall with two first-place scores in his series.

