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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the
Olympics
Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg
IOC code VIN
NOC Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Olympic Committee
Medals
Gold Silver Bronze Total
0 0 0 0
Summer appearances
  • 1988
  • 1992
  • 1996
  • 2000
  • 2004
  • 2008
  • 2012
  • 2016
  • 2020

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.

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
South Korea 1988 Seoul 6 0 0 0 0
Spain 1992 Barcelona 6 0 0 0 0
United States 1996 Atlanta 8 0 0 0 0
Australia 2000 Sydney 4 0 0 0 0
Greece 2004 Athens 3 0 0 0 0
China 2008 Beijing 2 0 0 0 0
United Kingdom 2012 London 3 0 0 0 0
Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro 4 0 0 0 0
Japan 2020 Tokyo 3 0 0 0 0
France 2024 Paris 4 0 0 0 0
United States 2028 Los Angeles Future event
Total 0 0 0 0

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