Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships | |
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FINA code | VIN |
National federation | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Swimming Association |
in Budapest, Hungary | |
Competitors | 2 in 1 sport |
Medals |
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World Aquatics Championships appearances | |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines competed at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has received a Universality invitation from FINA to send two male swimmers to the World Championships. [1]
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Dillon Gooding | Men's 50 m butterfly | DSQ | did not advance | ||||
Men's 100 m butterfly | 1:07.11 | 72 | did not advance | ||||
Cruz Halbich | Men's 50 m freestyle | DSQ | did not advance | ||||
Men's 100 m freestyle | 59.54 | 107 | did not advance |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, sometimes known simply as Saint Vincent or SVG, is an island country in the eastern Caribbean. It is located in the southeast Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, which lie in the West Indies, at the southern end of the eastern border between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. To the north lies Saint Lucia, to the east is Barbados, and Grenada lies to the south.
This is a demography of the population of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines including population density, ethnicity, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines maintains close ties to the US, Canada, and the United Kingdom, and cooperates with regional political and economic organizations such as the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and CARICOM. St. Vincent and the Grenadines is a member of the United Nations, the Commonwealth of Nations, the Organization of American States, and the Association of Caribbean States (ACS). Saint Vincent is also the smallest nation ever to be on the United Nations Security Council.
The Saint Vincent and the Grenadines national football team represents Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in men's international football. It is controlled by the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation.
The Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation (SVGFF) is the governing body of football in the island state of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It was founded in 1979 but only gained ascension into FIFA in 1988. Currently based in Kingstown, it oversees all aspects of football in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines including the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines national football team and the NLA Premier League.
Sancho Lyttle is a Vincentian-Spanish former professional basketball player for the WNBA. Combining the WNBA and the European season, she has won six domestic leagues and four Euroleague titles with four teams in three countries. She was born in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and was granted Spanish nationality in June 2010. With the Spanish basketball team she has won four medals between 2010 and 2017.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines competed at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China between July 16 and 31, 2011.
During the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines appeared in their seventh consecutive Summer Olympics. The country sent three competitors to their team with wild card entries. Athlete Kineke Alexander reprised her role as the nation's flag bearer for the second time at the opening ceremony. As Alexander entered her second Olympics, athlete Courtney Carl Williams and swimmer Tolga Akcayli debuted at the 2012 Olympics. For Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, none of the country's competitors advanced past their individual heats. In overall standings, Akcayli had the highest 2012 Olympic finish for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines when he placed 45th in the men's 50 metre freestyle.
The Saint Vincent and the Grenadines national netball team represent Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in international netball. As of July 2011, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines are not ranked in the IFNA World Rankings, due to them not playing the required eight matches since July 2009. At the 2003 World Netball Championships in Jamaica, they finished 13th. At their most recent international competition they 11th at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is competing at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona, Spain between 19 July and 4 August 2013.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is competing at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics in Moscow, Russia, from 10–18 August 2013. A team of 3 athletes was announced to represent the country in the event.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines competed at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia from 24 July to 9 August 2015.
India–Saint Vincent and the Grenadines relations refers to the international relations that exist between India and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The Embassy of India in Paramaribo, Suriname is concurrently accredited to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines competed at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships in Gwangju, South Korea from 12 to 28 July.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines competed at the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar, from 27 September–6 October 2019. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines had entered 1 athlete.
The COVID-19 pandemic in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was a part of the global viral pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which was confirmed to have reached Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in March 2020. The first confirmed case was discovered on 11 March 2020.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines competed at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 18 June to 3 July.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines competed at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, United States, from 15 to 24 July 2022.