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Virgin Islands at the
Olympics
Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg
IOC code ISV
NOC Virgin Islands Olympic Committee
Medals
Gold Silver Bronze Total
0 1 0 1
Summer appearances
  • 1968
  • 1972
  • 1976
  • 1980
  • 1984
  • 1988
  • 1992
  • 1996
  • 2000
  • 2004
  • 2008
  • 2012
  • 2016
  • 2020
Winter appearances
  • 1988
  • 1992
  • 1994
  • 1998
  • 2002
  • 2006
  • 2010
  • 2014
  • 2018

The United States Virgin Islands has been in 9 Summer Olympic Games. They have also been in the Winter Olympic Games 7 times. Peter Holmberg took second place in sailing at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

The Virgin Islands Olympic Committee was formed in 1967 and recognized by the IOC the same year.

Olympic Medal table (Summer)

Games Athletes by sport Medals
Athletics Sailing Swimming Cycling Shooting Gold medal.svg Silver medal.svg Bronze medal.svg
Mexico 1968 Mexico City 1 - - - - 0 0 0
Germany 1972 Munich 1 - - - - 0 0 0
Canada 1976 Montreal 1 - - - - 0 0 0
Russia 1980 Moscow did not compete
United States 1984 Los Angeles 3 - 7 - - 0 0 0
South Korea 1988 Seoul 3 1 7 1 - 0 1 0
Spain 1992 Barcelona 4 2 - - - 0 0 0
United States 1996 Atlanta 2 - - - - 0 0 0
Australia 2000 Sydney 3 2 1 - - 0 0 0
Greece 2004 Athens 2 1 3 - 1 0 0 0
China 2008 Bejiing 2 1 1 - 1 0 0 0

Olympic Medal table (Winter)

Games Athletes by sport Medals
Speed skating Bobsleigh Luge Gold medal.svg Silver medal.svg Bronze medal.svg
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1984 Sarajevo 1 - - 0 0 0
Canada 1988 Calgary 1 - - 0 0 0
France 1992 Albertville 1 - - 0 0 0
Norway 1994 Lillehammer - 6 2 0 0 0
Japan 1998 Nagano - 4 3 0 0 0
United States 2002 Salt Lake City - 4 4 0 0 0
Italy 2006 Turin did not compete
Canada 2010 Vancouver did not compete

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See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Islas Vírgenes de los Estados Unidos en los Juegos Olímpicos para niños

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