Virgin Islands at the 1968 Summer Olympics
The United States Virgin Islands competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico.
Virgin Islands at the 1968 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | ISV |
NOC | Virgin Islands Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Mexico City | |
Competitors | 6 in 3 sports |
Flag bearer | Leston Sprauve |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Athletics
- Men
- Track & road events
Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Franklin Blyden | 110 m hurdles | 14.7 | 5 | Did not advance | |||||
Carl Plaskett | 200 m | 21:29 | 6 | Did not advance |
Sailing
- Open
Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
Per Dohm | Finn | 28 | 22 | 27 | 31 | 28 | 25 | 197 | 32 | |
Rudolph Thompson John Werge Hamber |
Flying Dutchman | 17 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 172 | 25 |
Weightlifting
- Men
Athlete | Event | Military Press | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
Leston Sprauve | +90 kg | 150.0 | 13 | 140.0 | 12 | 177.5 | 11 | 467.5 | 12 |
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