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Shelley Cramer (born October 21, 1961) is a former swimmer. She competed at the 1976, 1984 and the 1992 Summer Olympics representing the United States Virgin Islands. [1] She was the first woman to represent the United States Virgin Islands at the Olympics. [2]
The United States Virgin Islands (USVI) sent a delegation to compete at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy from 10 to 26 February 2006. The only competitor sent by the USVI was Anne Abernathy, who broke her wrist in a practice run and was therefore unable to compete.
The United States Virgin Islands competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 25 competitors, 20 men and 5 women, took part in 29 events in 7 sports.
The United States Virgin Islands competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. The nation returned to the Summer Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. 29 competitors, 26 men and 3 women, took part in 31 events in 7 sports.
The United States Virgin Islands competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. Sixteen competitors, all men, took part in nine events in four sports.
The United States Virgin Islands competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics, which were held in Beijing, the People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008. The appearance of its 23-person delegation marked its fifteenth appearance at the Olympic games, and its tenth appearance at the Summer Olympic games. In total, seven athletes participated on behalf of the Virgin Islands in Beijing. Of those, John Jackson and Tabarie Henry progressed to a post-preliminary event, and Henry reached semifinals in his own. There were no Virgin Islander medalists at the Beijing Olympics.
The British Virgin Islands sent a delegation to compete at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, which took place between 27 July to 12 August 2012. The country's participation in London marked its eighth appearance at the Summer Olympics since its debut in the 1984 Summer Olympics. The British Virgin Islands delegation included two track and field athletes, 100 meter sprinters J'maal Alexander and Tahesia Harrigan-Scott. Alexander failed to progress through the heats whilst Harrigan-Scott was eliminated in her event's quarterfinals.
The United States Virgin Islands (USVI) sent a delegation to compete at the 2014 Winter Olympics held in Sochi, Russia from 7–23 February 2014. This marked the return of the Virgin Islands to the Winter Olympics after missing the 2010 edition, and was their sixth time competing at a Winter Olympic Games. The USVI team consisted of one athlete in alpine skiing, Jasmine Campbell. She finished 56th in the giant slalom and 43rd in the slalom.
Jodie Lawaetz is a swimmer who represented the United States Virgin Islands. She competed in two events at the 1984 Summer Olympics. She was the flag bearer for the United States Virgin Islands in the opening ceremony.
William Cleveland is a swimmer who represented the United States Virgin Islands. He competed in five events at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Wallace Williams is a long-distance runner who represents the United States Virgin Islands. He competed in the men's marathon at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Ana Gutiérrez is a long-distance runner who represents the United States Virgin Islands. She competed in the women's marathon at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Rita Hendricks is a sprinter who represents the United States Virgin Islands. She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Ameerah Anakaona Bello is a sprinter who represents the United States Virgin Islands. She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Ruth Leona Morris is a sprinter who represents the United States Virgin Islands. She competed in the 200 metres at the 1988 Summer Olympics and the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Maria Noel is a sprinter who represents the United States Virgin Islands. She competed in the women's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Jilma Patrick is a sprinter who represents the United States Virgin Islands. She competed in the women's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Rochelle Thomas is a sprinter who represents the United States Virgin Islands. She competed in the women's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
William Peets is a former boxer who represented the United States Virgin Islands. He competed in the men's middleweight event at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Peets also represented the United States Virgin Islands at the 1971 Pan American Games. Peets was the flag bearer for the United States Virgin Islands in the opening ceremony of the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Gigi Hewitt is an equestrian who represents the United States Virgin Islands. She competed in the individual jumping event at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
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