| 词条 | British Virgin Islands at the 2016 Summer Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| NOC = IVB | NOCname = British Virgin Islands Olympic Committee | games = Summer Olympics | year = 2016 | flagcaption = Flag of the British Virgin Islands | oldcode = | website = | location = Rio de Janeiro | competitors = 4 | sports = 2 | flagbearer = Ashley Kelly[1] | rank = | gold = 0 | silver = 0 | bronze = 0 | officials = | appearances = auto | app_begin_year = 1984 | app_end_year = | summerappearances = | winterappearances = | seealso = }} The British Virgin Islands competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. This was the nation's ninth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics. British Virgin Islands Olympic Committee sent the nation's largest delegation to the Games since 1996. Four athletes, one man and three women, were selected to the British Virgin Islands team, participating only in both track and field and swimming.[1] Tahesia Harrigan-Scott (women's 100 m) etched her name into the history books as the first ever female athlete for the British Virgin Islands to compete in three successive Olympic Games, while the rest of her teammates made their debut in Rio de Janeiro, including shot putter Eldred Henry, 16-year-old swimmer Elinah Phillip (women's 50 m freestyle), and Harrigan-Scott's fellow sprinter Ashley Kelly (women's 200 m), who subsequently acted as the nation's flag bearer in the opening ceremony.[1][2] British Virgin Islands, however, has yet to win its first Olympic medal. Athletics (track and field){{main article|Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics|Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Qualification}}Athletes from British Virgin Islands achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event):[3][4]
Swimming{{main article|Swimming at the 2016 Summer Olympics}}British Virgin Islands received a Universality invitation from FINA to send a female swimmer to the Olympics, signifying the nation's Olympic debut in the sport.[5][6]
See also
References1. ^1 2 {{cite web|author=British Virgin Islands Olympic Committee|title=Kelly selected as flag bearer for Rio 2016|url=http://bvinews.com/new/kelly-selected-as-flag-bearer-for-rio-2016/|publisher=BVI News|date=2 August 2016|access-date=3 August 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160803122229/http://bvinews.com/new/kelly-selected-as-flag-bearer-for-rio-2016/|archive-date=3 August 2016|dead-url=yes|df=dmy-all}} 2. ^{{cite news|title=BVI Flag Flies High At Rio Olympics 2016|url=http://www.bviplatinum.com/news.php?articleId=1470450618|publisher=Virgin Islands Platinum News|date=5 August 2016|accessdate=5 October 2016}} 3. ^{{cite web|title=iaaf.org – Top Lists|url=http://www.iaaf.org/statistics/toplists/index.html|publisher=IAAF|accessdate=18 April 2015}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=IAAF Games of the XXX Olympiad – Rio 2016 Entry Standards|url=http://www.insidethegames.biz/media/file/559/IAAF%20Rio%202016%20standards.pdf|publisher=IAAF | accessdate=18 April 2015}} 5. ^{{cite web|title=Swimming World Rankings |url=http://www.fina.org/H2O/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=805 |publisher=FINA |accessdate=14 March 2015 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110106131744/http://www.fina.org/H2O/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=805 |archivedate=6 January 2011 |df=dmy }} 6. ^{{cite web|title=Women's Final Entry List|url=http://www.fina.org/sites/default/files/women_final_0.pdf|publisher=FINA|accessdate=20 July 2016}} External links
3 : Nations at the 2016 Summer Olympics|British Virgin Islands at the Summer Olympics by year|2016 in British Virgin Islands sport |
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