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VI close out participation in Pan American Games in Chile
SANTIAGO, Chile, SA- The Virgin Islands (VI) closed out participation in the 2023 Pan American Games, competing in sailing and shot put on Thursday, November 2, 2023, and Friday, November 3, 2023, respectively.
Bronze for Rikkoi A.R. Brathwaite & Djimom L. Gumbs @ 2023 CAC Games
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador- The [British] Virgin Islands grabbed two bronze medals on Day 2 of Track and Field events at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games in El Salvador on July 3, 2023.
D’Jimon L. Gumbs qualifies for NCAA C/Ships in discus & shot put
BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, USA- Virgin Islander D’Jimon L. Gumbs has now qualified for next month’s NCAA Division 1 Championships in both the discus and shot put.
UPDATE: Jaleel N. J. Croal captures VI’s first Carifta gold in Cayman Islands
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands- Jaleel N. J. Croal has etched his name into the history books for the Virgin Islands, becoming the first Under 17 Boys 200m gold medalist for the Territory at the Carifta Games.
Rikkoi A.R. Brathwaite cops 100m bronze @ Carifta Games 2018
NASSAU, The Bahamas- The Virgin Islands picked up a bronze medal on the opening day of competition at the 2018 Flow Carifta Games in Nassau, The Bahamas on Saturday, March 31, 2018.
Djimon L. Gumbs surpasses Carifta Games qualifying standards
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Djimon L. Gumbs surpassed the qualifying standards of 52.00m for Carifta Games with a discus throw of 52.73m to highlight the BVI Athletics Association (BVIAA) Dag Samuels Developmental meet series number two (2) over the weekend.
Gumbs & DeFreitas named Junior Athletes of 2017
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Jaleel Croal and Akeela McMaster have been named BVIAA Youth Male and Female Athletes of the Year 2017 by the British Virgin Islands Athletics Association (BVIAA).
Gumbs wins VI's 1st ever Commonwealth Games medal
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands continues to break new grounds in athletics, with the latest being 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games bronze in the Bahamas.