Virgin Islands at the 2023 Pan American Games

Virgin Islands at the
2023 Pan American Games
Virgin Islands at the; 2023 Pan American Games
IOC code	ISV
NOC	Virgin Islands Olympic Committee
in Santiago, Chile; 20 October 2023 – 5 November 2023
Competitors	12 in 6 sports
Flag bearer (opening)	Adriel Sanes & Natalia Kuipers
Flag bearer (closing)	TBD
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Pan American Games appearances (overview)
	1967; 1971; 1975; 1979; 1983; 1987; 1991; 1995; 1999; 2003; 2007; 2011; 2015; 2019; 2023;

The United States Virgin Islands also known as the Virgin Islands is scheduled to compete at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile from October 20 to November 5, 2023. This will be the Virgin Islands's 15th appearance at the Pan American Games, having competed at every edition of the games since 1967.

The Virgin Islands team consisted of 12 athletes competing in six sports.[1] Swimmers Adriel Sanes and Natalia Kuipers were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[2]

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.[1]

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Archery	1	1	2
Athletics (track and field)	1	1	2
Fencing	1	0	1
Golf	0	1	1
Sailing	3	0	3
Swimming	2	1	3
Total	8	4	12

Archery

The Virgin Islands qualified two archers during the 2022 Pan American Archery Championships.[3][4][5]

Athlete	Event	Ranking Round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
Athlete	Event	Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
	Men's individual recurve
	Women's individual recurve

Fencing

The Virgin Islands qualified two male fencers through the 2022 Pan American Fencing Championships in Ascuncion, Paraguay.[6] However, the sabre quota was declined.

Individual
Men

Athlete	Event	Pool Round		Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Victories	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Kruz Schembri	Foil

Golf

The Virgin Islands qualified a female golfer. ef name=team/> This will mark the country's Pan American Games debut in the sport.[1]

Athlete	Event	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Total
Athlete	Event	Score	Score	Score	Score	Score	Par	Rank
Alexandra Swayne	Women's individual

Sailing

The Virgin Islands qualified 1 boat for a total of 2 sailors.[7]

Men

Athlete	Event	Race													Total
Athlete	Event	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	M	Points	Rank
	49er

References

Kiser, Bill (17 October 2023). "USVI sending 11-person team to Santiago". The Virgin Islands Daily News. St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
Andrés, Aragón; Cavanna, Joaquín (20 October 2023). "Conoce a todos los abanderados de la Ceremonia de Apertura de los Juegos Panamericanos Santiago 2023" [Meet all the flag bearers of the Opening Ceremony of the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games]. www.olympics.com/ (in Spanish). International Olympic Committee (IOC). Retrieved 20 October 2023.
"V.I. Archers Earn Individual Places for Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile 2023". www.stthomassource.com/. St. Thomas Source. 12 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
"Two V.I. archers earn Pan-Am Games berths during Pan-American Championships". The Virgin Islands Daily News. St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. 1 December 2022. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
"Individual places for Santiago 2023 allocated at the Pan American Championship". www.worldarcheryamericas.com/. World Archery Americas. 25 November 2022. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
"CPE-Of-066- 2022- Clasificados Esgrima Juegos Panamericanos Santiago 2023" [CPE-Of-066- 2022- Qualified Fencing Pan American Games Santiago 2023]. www.scribd.com/ (in Spanish). Pan American Fencing Confederation. 16 June 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
"STATUS of NOC QUALIFICATION: 2023 PAN AMERICAN GAMES - SAILING" (PDF). www.panamsailing.org/. Panam Sailing. 20 March 2023. Retrieved 25 March 2023.

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[team-1] Kiser, Bill (17 October 2023). "USVI sending 11-person team to Santiago". The Virgin Islands Daily News. St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. Retrieved 18 October 2023.

[2] Andrés, Aragón; Cavanna, Joaquín (20 October 2023). "Conoce a todos los abanderados de la Ceremonia de Apertura de los Juegos Panamericanos Santiago 2023" [Meet all the flag bearers of the Opening Ceremony of the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games]. www.olympics.com/ (in Spanish). International Olympic Committee (IOC). Retrieved 20 October 2023.

[3] "V.I. Archers Earn Individual Places for Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile 2023". www.stthomassource.com/. St. Thomas Source. 12 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.

[4] "Two V.I. archers earn Pan-Am Games berths during Pan-American Championships". The Virgin Islands Daily News. St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. 1 December 2022. Retrieved 20 April 2023.

[5] "Individual places for Santiago 2023 allocated at the Pan American Championship". www.worldarcheryamericas.com/. World Archery Americas. 25 November 2022. Retrieved 7 April 2023.

[6] "CPE-Of-066- 2022- Clasificados Esgrima Juegos Panamericanos Santiago 2023" [CPE-Of-066- 2022- Qualified Fencing Pan American Games Santiago 2023]. www.scribd.com/ (in Spanish). Pan American Fencing Confederation. 16 June 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2022.

[7] "STATUS of NOC QUALIFICATION: 2023 PAN AMERICAN GAMES - SAILING" (PDF). www.panamsailing.org/. Panam Sailing. 20 March 2023. Retrieved 25 March 2023.