Our Sports

 The British Virgin Islands participate in many sporting events which circulate around clubs or federations and associations. These sports are opened to anyone who has the desire to participate.  Sports in the BVI compete on an international level in which the results have been promising.

Some famous sports in the British Virgin Islands are Track & Field, Baseball, Basketball, Volleyball, Squash, Rugby, Cycling, Football (Soccer), Water sports and Cricket. Annually, these federations and associations travel worldwide where they have shined a positive light on the Virgin Islands.

 

VI athletes and delegations for 2014

Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games – Chef de Mission Mark Chapman – February 7 – 23, 2014

1 athlete attended:

  • Peter Adam Crook – Half-Pipe skiing

Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games – Chef de Mission Mark Chapman – July 23 – August 3, 2014

10 athletes attended:

  • Amarah Phillip – Swimming
  • Elinah Phillip – Swimming
  • Ashley Kelly – Track and Field
  • Chantel Malone – Track and Field (4th at FINALS)
  • Eldred Henry – Track and Field
  • Karene King – Track and Field
  • Keron Stoute – Track and Field
  • Shaquoy Stephens – Track and Field
  • Tahesia Harrigan-Scott – Track and Field (Did not attend)
  • Joseph Chapman – Squash

Coaches:

  • Winston Potter – Track and field
  • Karl Scatliffe – Track and field
  • Samir Ahmed – Swimming
  • Tracy Bradshaw – Swimming
  • Joseph Kneipp – Squash

Other officials:

  • Physio – Thomas Jepperson
  • Attache – Shirley Parker
  • President Penn and Secretary General Black also attended

Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games – Chef de Mission Stephanie Russ-Penn – August 2014

8 athletes attended:

  • Sam Morrel – Sailing
  • Amarah Phillip – Swimming
  • Deya Erickson – Track and Field
  • Akeem Bradshaw – Track and Field
  • Kala Penn – Track and Field
  • Kyron McMaster – Track and Field
  • Lakeisha Mimi Warner – Track and Field
  • Nelda Huggins – Track and Field

Coaches:

  • Christopher Waiters -
  • Andrew Morrel
  • Ralston Varlack
  • Tracy Bradshaw
  • Elinah Phillip

Veracruz 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games – Chef de Mission Cleave M. Farrington – November 14 – 30, 2014

5 athletes attended:

  • Tahesia Harrigan-Scott – Track and Field
  • Chantel Malone – Track and Field – (Gold medal was achieved)
  • Joseph Chapman – Squash
  • Joseph Kneipp – Squash
  • Michael Adamson – Squash

Coaches:

  • Mark Chapman
  • Winston Potter

 

Source: BVI Olympic Committee