British Virgin Islands at the 1996 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | IVB |
NOC | British Virgin Islands Olympic Committee |
Website | bviolympics |
in Atlanta | |
Competitors | 7 (7 men and 0 women) in 2 sports |
Flag bearer | Keita Cline |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
The British Virgin Islands competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [1]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Athletics | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Sailing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Greg Rhymer | 800 m | 1:50.03 | 7 | did not advance | |||
Ralston Varlack Keita Cline Willis Todman Mario Todman | 4 × 100 m relay | 41.26 | 7 | did not advance | |||
Mario Todman Steve Augustine Greg Rhymer Ralston Varlack | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:17.30 | 6 | did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
Keita Cline | Long Jump | 7.26 | 40 | did not advance |
Laser Rank | Helmsman (Country) | Race I | Race II | Race III | Race IV | Race V | Race VI | Race VII | Race VIII | Race IX | Race X | Race XI | Total Points [2] | Total -1 [3] | |||||||||||
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Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | ||||
25 | Robert Hirst (IVB) | 19 | 19.0 | 29 | 29.0 | 17 | 17.0 | 31 | 31.0 | 25 | 25.0 | 9 | 9.0 | 20 | 20.0 | 30 | 30.0 | 12 | 12.0 | 263.0 | 192.0 |
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