Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the Olympics facts for kids
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| NOC | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Olympic Committee | ||||||||
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The small island nation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has been part of the exciting Summer Olympic Games nine times. They first joined the Olympics in 1988. So far, no athletes from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines have won an Olympic medal. However, they've had some great moments! Their best result was in 2024 when Shafiqua Maloney finished fourth in the Women's 800m race. This was a fantastic achievement for the country.
The sports organization for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is called the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Olympic Committee. It was created in 1982 and officially recognized by the IOC in 1987. This recognition allowed their athletes to compete in the Olympic Games.
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the Summer Olympics
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has sent athletes to every Summer Olympics since 1988. They have never competed in the Winter Olympic Games. Each time, their athletes compete with great spirit and represent their country proudly.
How Many Athletes Have Competed Each Year?
The number of athletes representing Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has changed over the years. For example, in 1988, six athletes competed. In 2008, only two athletes went to the Games. In 2024, four athletes represented their nation.
| Games | Athletes | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
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 1988 Seoul |
6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
 1992 Barcelona |
6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
 1996 Atlanta |
8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
 2000 Sydney |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
 2004 Athens |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
 2008 Beijing |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
 2012 London |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
 2016 Rio de Janeiro |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
 2020 Tokyo |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
 2024 Paris |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2028 Los Angeles |
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| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | |
Learn More About Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the Olympics
- List of flag bearers for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the Olympics
See also
In Spanish: San Vicente y las Granadinas en los Juegos Olímpicos para niños
