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September 16th, 2022
UPDATE: VI sports hero Kyron A. McMaster presented with $38K cheque by Gov’t

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Virgin Islands athletics hero Kyron A. McMaster was given an official welcome home ceremony that included the presentation of a cheque for $38,000 on Thursday, September 15, 2022.

August 8th, 2022
McMaster ‘one of the greatest ambassadors’ in VI's history- Premier Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Virgin Islands (VI) Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has regarded VI hurdler Kyron A. McMaster as one of the greatest ambassadors in the territory’s history.

August 7th, 2022
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.

August 7th, 2022
‘I think my country wanted it more than me’- Kyron A. McMaster

BIRMINGHAM, UK- Virgin Islands star athlete Kyron A. McMaster said capturing a Commonwealth Games gold medal in Birmingham was very significant.

August 6th, 2022
McMaster retains gold in 400m Hurdles @ Birmingham 2022

BIRMINGHAM, UK – VI defending champion Kyron A. McMaster has sprinted to victory to retain gold in the men's 400m Hurdles final, today, August 6, 2022, at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham 2022.

August 4th, 2022
DeFreitas qualifies for women’s 200m semis @ Birmingham 2022

BIRMINGHAM, UK – Virgin Islands sprinter Beyonce A. DeFreitas has qualified for the Women's 200m Semi-Finals today August 4, 2022, during the heat stage of the race at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.

August 4th, 2022
Rikkoi A. R. Brathwaite closes out Commonwealth Games after 100m Semi-Finals

BIRMINGHAM, UK- Virgin Islands (VI) sprinter Rikkoi A. R. Brathwaite has closed out his Commonwealth Games debut after making it to the Semi-Finals of the Men’s 100m but failing to advance to the finals at Birmingham 2022.

July 31st, 2022
Joe Chapman advances to Squash Quarterfinals @ Commonwealth Games

BIRMINGHAM, UK- The [British] Virgin Islands (VI) has secured a first win at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games.

July 29th, 2022
DeFreitas & Brathwaite flagbearers @ 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony

BIRMINGHAM, UK- Sprinters Beyoncé A. Defreitas (200m) and Rikkoi A. R. Brathwaite (100m) were the female and male flag bearers respectively for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony, which took place in the Alexander Stadium - the venue for the track and field events, on Thursday, July 28, 2022.

July 28th, 2022
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.

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