Virgin Islands at the 1998 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | ISV |
NOC | Virgin Islands Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Nagano | |
Competitors | 7 (6 men, 1 woman) in 2 sports |
Flag bearer | Paul Zar (bobsleigh) |
Medals |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
The United States Virgin Islands competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.
Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
ISV-1 | Zachary Zoller Jeff Kromenhoek | Two-man | 56.77 | 33 | 56.90 | 34 | 56.71 | 33 | 56.82 | 34 | 3:47.20 | 33 |
ISV-2 | Keith Sudziarski Todd Schultz | Two-man | 57.06 | 36 | 57.10 | 35 | 56.96 | 36 | 57.19 | 36 | 3:48.31 | 36 |
Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Total | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
ISV-1 | Keith Sudziarski Christian Brown Paul Zar Jeff Kromenhoek | Four-man | 55.80 | 30 | 55.52 | 28 | 55.84 | 28 | 2:47.16 | 29 |
Athlete | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
Anne Abernathy | 53.224 | 25 | 52.652 | 23 | 52.525 | 26 | 52.306 | 24 | 3:30.707 | 24 |
Bobsleigh at the 1998 Winter Olympics consisted of two events at Spiral. The competition took place between February 16 and February 23, 1998.
Luge at the 1998 Winter Olympics consisted of three events at Spiral. The competition took place between 8 and 11 February 1998.
The United States Virgin Islands competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
The United States Virgin Islands (USVI) sent a delegation to compete at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy from 10–26 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 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
The United States Virgin Islands competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The nation debuted at the Winter Olympic Games.
The United States Virgin Islands competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.
The United States Virgin Islands competed at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway.
The United States Virgin Islands competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States.
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The United States Virgin Islands made its Paralympic Games début at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, sending a single athlete to compete in two para-equestrian events.
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Paul Zar is a bobsledder who represented the United States Virgin Islands. He competed at the 1992, 1994, 1998 and the 2002 Winter Olympics.
Keith Sudziarski is a bobsledder who represented the United States Virgin Islands. He competed at the 1994, 1998 and the 2002 Winter Olympics.
Todd Schultz is a bobsledder who represented the United States Virgin Islands. He competed at the 1994 Winter Olympics and the 1998 Winter Olympics.
Zachary Zoller is a bobsledder who represented the United States Virgin Islands. He competed at the 1994, 1998 and the 2002 Winter Olympics.
Christian Brown is a bobsledder who represented the United States Virgin Islands. He competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics and the 2002 Winter Olympics.