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competed at the

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. The nation returned to the Summer Games after participating in the

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. 29 competitors, 26 men and 3 women, took part in 31 events in 7 sports.

Athletics

Men's Marathon * Marlon Williams — 2:46:50 (→ 75th place) Men's Pole Vault * John Morrisette :* Qualifying Round — 5.20m (→ did not advance)

Boxing

Equestrianism

Fencing

Four fencers, three men and one woman, represented the Virgin Islands in 1984. ; Men's foil * Julito Francis * James Kreglo ; Men's épée * James Kerr ; Men's sabre * James Kreglo ; Women's foil * Alayna Snell

Sailing

;Men ;Open

Shooting

Swimming

Men's 100m Freestyle * Erik Rosskopf :* Heat — 54.80 (→ did not advance, 47th place) * Collier Woolard :* Heat — 55.67 (→ did not advance, 53rd place) Men's 200m Freestyle * Scott Newkirk :* Heat — 1:57.74 (→ did not advance, 41st place) * Erik Rosskopf :* Heat — 2:02.04 (→ did not advance, 45th place) Men's 400m Freestyle * Scott Newkirk :* Heat — 4:13.11 (→ did not advance, 33rd place) Men's 1500m Freestyle * Scott Newkirk :* Heat — 16:50.55 (→ did not advance, 26th place) Men's 100m Backstroke * Erik Rosskopf :* Heat — 1:03.82 (→ did not advance, 37th place) * Collier Woolard :* Heat — 1:06.86 (→ did not advance, 41st place) Men's 100m Breaststroke * Harrell Woolard :* Heat — 1:11.17 (→ did not advance, 45th place) * Brian Farlow :* Heat — 1:11.27 (→ did not advance, 46th place) Men's 200m Breaststroke * Brian Farlow :* Heat — 2:37.87 (→ did not advance, 43rd place) * Harrell Woolard :* Heat — 2:45.68 (→ did not advance, 44th place) Men's 200m Individual Medley * Brian Farlow :* Heat — 2:20.53 (→ did not advance, 35th place) * Harrell Woolard :* Heat — 2:27.51 (→ did not advance, 40th place) Men's 400m Individual Medley * Scott Newkirk :* Heat — 4:48.15 (→ did not advance, 17th place) Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay * Erik Rosskopf, Brian Farlow, Collier Woolard, and Scott Newkirk :* Heat — 3:43.49 (→ did not advance, 20th place) Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay * Erik Rosskopf, Harrell Woolard, Scott Newkirk, and Collier Woolard :* Heat — 4:16.18 (→ did not advance, 18th place) Women's 100m Freestyle * Shelley Cramer :* Heat — 1:00.65 (→ did not advance, 29th place) Women's 200m Butterfly * Shelley Cramer :* Heat — 2:22.39 (→ did not advance, 24th place) * Jodie Lawaetz :* Heat — 2:25.58 (→ did not advance, 29th place)

References

External links

Official Olympic Reports
* {{Country at games navbox, Virgin Islands, Olympics Nations at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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1984 in the United States Virgin Islands