Virgin Islands at the 2006 Winter Olympics
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| At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 1 in 1 sport | |||||||||||
| Flag bearer | Anne Abernathy | |||||||||||
| Medals | Gold 0 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 0 |
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The United States Virgin Islands planned to send one competitor to the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy; however, the competitor injured her wrist during a crash in practice and was unable to compete.
Results by event
Luge
Main article: Luge at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Anne Abernathy , known as Grandma Luge in luge circles, was forced out of the women's singles competition due to a broken wrist suffered in a practice crash. Abernathy was the oldest female athlete at these games.
References
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