United States Virgin Islands At The 1992 Summer Olympics
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. 25 competitors, 20 men and 5 women, took part in 29 events in 7 sports.


Competitors

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Athletics

Men's 100 metres * Neville Hodge :* Heat — 10.71 (→ did not advance) Men's 200 metres * Wyndell Douglas Dickinson Men's 400 metres * Desai Wynter Men's 5,000 metres * Marlon Williams :* Heat — 15:26.49 (→ did not advance) Men's 10,000 metres * Marlon Williams :* Heat — 31:22.13 (→ did not advance) Men's Marathon * Calvin Dallas Men's 4×100 metres Relay * Derry Pemberton * Neville Hodge * Mitch Peters * Wyndell Douglas Dickinson * Keith A. Smith Sr. Women's 200 metres *
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Women's 400 metres *
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Women's 10,000 metres * Ana Gutiérrez :* Heat — did not start (→ did not advance) Women's Marathon * Ana Gutiérrez Women's Long Jump *
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:* Heat — 6.71 m :* Final — 6.52 m (→ 9th place)


Boxing

''Men's Light Middleweight...'' * Christian Lloyd W. Joseph Men's Lightweight * Jacobo Garcia Men's Middleweight * Gilberto Brown


Cycling

One male cyclists represented the US Virgin Islands in 1992. ; Men's road race * Chesen Frey


Equestrian

Mixed Jumping Individual *
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Sailing

;Men ;Women ;Open


Shooting

Men's Small-Bore Rifle Prone (50 m) *
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Swimming

Men's 100 m Freestyle * Laurent Alfred Men's 200 m Freestyle * Laurent Alfred Men's 100 m Butterfly * Kristan Singleton Men's 200 m Butterfly * Kristan Singleton Women's 50 m Freestyle * Shelley Cramer Women's 100 m Freestyle * Shelley Cramer Women's 100 m Butterfly * Shelley Cramer


See also

* Virgin Islands at the 1991 Pan American Games


References


External links


Official Olympic Reports

virginislandsdailynews
* Nations at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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