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BVIOC board to leave ‘solid foundation’ for future leaders- Mr Ephraim E. Penn
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- President of the BVI Olympic Committee (BVIOC) Mr Ephraim E. Penn has said the recently elected executive board of the BVIOC wants to leave a solid foundation for their successors.
Re-election as BVIOC President humbling & gratifying- Mr Ephraim E. Penn
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Mr Ephraim E. Penn was re-elected as President of the BVI Olympic Committee (BVIOC) on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at the BVIOC's Annual General Meeting (AGM).
Ephraim E. Penn elected President of ANOCES
PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands- President of the BVI Olympic Committee (BVIOC) Ephraim E. Penn has been elected President of the Association of National Olympic Committees of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (ANOCES).
VI Olympic athletes arrive in Paris; Lettsome & Hodge the flagbearers for opening ceremony
PARIS, France- Olympic debutants Thad A. Lettsome (ILCA 7 (laser)) and Adaejah T. Hodge (200m) will be the flagbearers for the [British] Virgin Islands team when the Opening Ceremony for the Paris Olympics takes place along the Seine River in Paris, France from 7:30 PM local time (1:30 PM VI time)on Friday, July 26, 2024.
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.
Elwin A. Flax & Ephraim E. Penn bestowed with Paul Harris Fellow Award
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- In November 2021, the [British] Virgin Islands (VI) Rotary Family Celebrated the Rotary Foundation to coincide with District Governor Louis Wever and his wife Amanda’s Official Visit to the Territory.
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.
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.
Territorial Song replaces ‘God Save the Queen’ @ sports events
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has been given approval for the Territorial Song ‘Oh Beautiful Virgin Islands’ to replace ‘God Save the Queen’ at future editions of the Olympic Games, the Youth Olympic Games and other institutional events and official activities of the IOC and its Affiliated Entities.
Kyron A. McMaster out of 2019 Pan Am Games
Dean H. Greenaway aka ‘The Sportsman’
LIMA, Peru, SA— Ahead of the August 6, 2019 start of track and field competition in the 18th Pan Am Games now in progress in Lima, Peru, one of the Virgin Islands’ medal prospects—400m Hurdler Kyron A. McMaster— is out of the competition, in which he would have made his games debut on opening day.

