Virgin Islands at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Not to be confused with British Virgin Islands at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
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| At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 6 in 4 sports | |||||||||||
| Flag bearer | LaVerne Jones[1] | |||||||||||
| Medals | Gold 0 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 0 |
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The United States Virgin Islands competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004.
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Virgin Islands athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event at the 'A' Standard, and 1 at the 'B' Standard).[2][3]
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Adrian Durant | 100 m | 10.52 | 6 | Did not advance | |||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| LaVerne Jones | 100 m | 11.38 | 4 q | 11.44 | 6 | Did not advance | |||
| 200 m | 23.20 | 3 Q | 23.09 | 6 | Did not advance | ||||
Sailing
Main article: Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Virgin Islands sailors have qualified one boat for each of the following events.
- Open
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | M* | ||||
| Timothy Pitts | Laser | |
40 | 41 | 40 | 36 | 39 | 37 | 34 | 34 | 40 | 40 | 381 | 41 |
M = Medal race; OCS = On course side of the starting line; DSQ = Disqualified; DNF = Did not finish; DNS= Did not start; RDG = Redress given
Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Chris Rice | 10 m air pistol | 551 | 46 | Did not advance | |
| 50 m pistol | 529 | 41 | Did not advance | ||
Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Virgin Islands swimmers earned qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the A-standard time, and 1 at the B-standard time):
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| George Gleason | 100 m freestyle | 51.69 | 44 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 m backstroke | 57.64 | 37 | Did not advance | ||||
| Josh Laban | 50 m freestyle | 23.43 | =43 | Did not advance | |||
See also
References
- ↑ "2004 Athens: Flag Bearers for the Opening Ceremony". Olympics. 13 August 2004. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
- ↑ "iaaf.org – Top Lists". IAAF. Retrieved June 4, 2011.
- ↑ "IAAF Games of the XXX Olympiad – Athens 2004 Entry Standards". IAAF. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
External links
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