The United States Virgin Islands competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico.
Virgin Islands at the 1968 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | ISV |
NOC | Virgin Islands Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Mexico City | |
Competitors | 6 in 3 sports |
Flag bearer | Liston Sprauve |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Athletics edit
- Men
- Track & road events
Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Franklin Blyden | 110 m hurdles | 14.7 | 5 | did not advance | |||||
Carl Plaskett | 200 m | 21:29 | 6 | did not advance |
Sailing edit
- Open
Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
Per Dohm | Finn | 28 | 22 | 27 | 31 | 28 | 25 | 197 | 32 | |
Rudolph Thompson John Werge Hamber |
Flying Dutchman | 17 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 172 | 25 |
Weightlifting edit
- Men
Athlete | Event | Military Press | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
Liston Sprauve | +90 kg | 150.0 | 13 | 140.0 | 12 | 177.5 | 11 | 467.5 | 12 |
References edit
External links edit