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September 17th, 2025
Croal & DeFreitas run non-advancing times in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan- Jaleel N. Croal and Beyonce A. DeFreitas have completed the Virgin Islands’ showing at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, running non-advancing times in the 200m today, Wednesday, September 17, 2025.

September 15th, 2025
Kyron A. McMaster 5th in 400m Hurdles Heats @ World C/ships in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan- The only man to medal at the World Athletics Championships for the Virgin Islands, Kyron A. McMaster, OBE will not repeat that feat this year, as he has ended his participation at the games in Tokyo with a non-advancing time in the 400m Hurdles Heats.

September 14th, 2025
UPDATE: Chantel E. Malone struggles in Long Jump Final @Worlds

TOKYO, Japan- The Virgin Islands' national record holder in the Women's Long Jump event, Chantel E. Malone, was well beyond her best in the final of the Long Jump event at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, today, September 14, 2025.

September 14th, 2025
Rikkoi A.R. Brathwaite 4th in 100m Heats @World Championship 2025

TOKYO, Japan- The Virgin Islands' fastest man, Rikkoi A.R. Brathwaite, narrowly missed out on qualifying for the semi-finals of the Men's 100m at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, on Saturday, September 13, 2025.

September 12th, 2025
'We stand firmly behind our athletes in Tokyo'- Hon Sharie B. de Castro

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Education, Youth Affairs and Sports Honourable Sharie B. de Castro (AL) has stated that it is a proud and historic moment for the Virgin Islands to field six athletes at the World Athletics Championships, which will be held in Tokyo, Japan, from September 13 to 21, 2026.

August 24th, 2023
UPDATE: Hodge 7th in Women's 200m semis in Budapest

BUDAPEST, Hungary- Teenage sprint sensation Adaejah T. Hodge of the [British] Virgin Islands has bowed out of the World Athletics Championships in Budapest after placing 7th in the semi-finals of the Women’s 200m today, August 24, 2023.

July 19th, 2022
McMaster pulls out of World C/ships; DeFreitas 7th in 200m Heat

EUGENE, Oregon, USA- The Virgin Islands will play no more part in the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, after its two athletes, Kyron A. McMaster and Beyonce A. DeFreitas, exited in different fashion.

July 17th, 2022
McMaster reaches semis @ World Championships in Oregon

EUGENE, Oregon, USA- Commonwealth Games Champion and Virgin Islander Kyron A. McMaster has reached the semi-finals of the Men’s 400m Hurdles at the World Athletics Championships being held in Eugene, Oregon.

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