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The Virgin Islands competed at the 2015 Pan American Games held in Toronto, Canada from July 10 to 26, 2015.[1]

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Virgin Islands at the
2015 Pan American Games
IOC codeISV
NOCVirgin Islands Olympic Committee
Websitewww.virginislandsolympics.com
in Toronto, Canada
10–26 July 2015
Competitors18 in 8 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Cy Thompson
Flag bearer (closing)Clayton Laurent
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Pan American Games appearances (overview)
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Sailor Cy Thompson was the flagbearer for the team during the opening ceremony.[2]

Competitors

The following table lists Virgin Island's delegation per sport and gender.

More information Sport, Men ...
SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 325
Boxing 101
Fencing 101
Golf 011
Sailing 224
Shooting 112
Swimming 112
Taekwondo 112
Total10818
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Athletics

Laverne Jones-Ferrette represented the Virgin Islands in the 100m competition.

The Virgin Islands qualified nine athletes (five male and four female).[3] However, only five were permitted to compete (three men and two women) after the quota had to be reduced.

Key
  • Note – Ranks given for track events are for the entire round
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • SB = Seasonal best
  • DNF = Did not finish
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
Men
Track & road events
More information Athlete(s), Event ...
Athlete(s) Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Eddie Lovett 110 m hurdles 13.65 12 N/a did not advance
Leslie Murray 400 m hurdles N/a DNF did not advance
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Field events
More information Athlete(s), Event ...
Athlete(s) Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Leon Hunt Long jump 7.31 16 did not advance
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Women
Track & road events
More information Athlete(s), Event ...
Athlete(s) Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Laverne Jones-Ferrette 100 m 11.14 7 Q 11.33 13 did not advance
Allison Peter 200 m 23.89 SB 20 did not advance
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Boxing

The Virgin Islands qualified one male boxer.[4]

Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Clayton Laurent +91kg  Duarte Lima (BRA)
L 1–2
did not advance
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Fencing

The Virgin Islands qualified one male fencer.

Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Pool Round Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Victories Seed Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Stryker Weller Sabre 1 16 Q  Polossifakis (CAN)
L 3–15
did not advance
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Golf

The Virgin Islands qualified one female golfer.[5]

Women
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Final
Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Total To Par Rank
Amira Alexander Individual 79 77 75 72 303 +15 11
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Sailing

The Virgin Islands qualified four sailors (three boats).[6]

More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Race Net
Points
Final
Rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 M*
Cy Thompson Men's laser 5 3 5 12 4 6 3 9 1 3 7 (UFD) N/a 8 66 5
Kayla McComb
Mayumi Roller
Women's 49erFX 5 2 4 6 1 3 3 2 4 4 5 (6) 3 3 5 2 10 63 4
Peter Stanton Open Sunfish 9 9 7 7 (10) 2 5 8 7 3 3 10 N/a 70 8
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Shooting

The Virgin Islands received two wildcards.[7]

More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Ned Gerard Men's 50 m rifle prone 608.6 22 did not advance
Karen Nogueina-Gerard Women's 25m Pistol 534 21 did not advance
Women's 10m Air Pistol 350 23 did not advance
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Swimming

The Virgin Islands qualified two swimmers.

Key
  • Note – Ranks given are for the entire round
  • FB = Qualified for the B Final
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Matthew Mays Men's 100 m Backstroke 59.15 16 FB 59.14 16
Men's 200 m Backstroke 2:08.56 18 did not advance
Men's 200 m Butterfly 2:07.90 16 FB 2:09.74 16
Jamaris Washshah Women's 50 m Freestyle 27.87 23 did not advance
Women's 100 m Freestyle 1:01.68 26 did not advance
Women's 100 m Backstroke 1:10.50 19 did not advance
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Taekwondo

The Virgin Islands qualified one male athlete, and also received a wildcard to enter a female athlete.[8][9]

More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Preliminaries Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Bronze Medal Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Douglas Townsend Men's +80kg  Elliot (URU)
L 2–11
did not advance
Danese Joseph Women's +67kg  Ferran (CUB)
L 0–12
did not advance
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