British Virgin Islands at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
The British Virgin Islands competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to April 15, 2018.[1] The British Virgin Islands announced it will send a squad of 10 athletes.[2] It was the British Virgin Islands's 8th appearance at the Commonwealth Games.
| British Virgin Islands at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | |
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| CGF code | IVB |
| CGA | British Virgin Islands Olympic Committee |
| Website | bviolympics |
| in Gold Coast, Australia | |
| Competitors | 10 in 2 sports |
| Flag bearer | Kyron McMaster (opening) |
| Medals Ranked 26th |
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| Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
Track and field athlete Kyron McMaster was the country's flag bearer during the opening ceremony.[3] The islands also won its first ever Commonwealth Games medal, through McMaster winning the gold in the men's 400 m hurdles event.[4][5]
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Squash | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 5 | 5 | 10 |
Medalists
AthleticsThe British Virgin Islands announced a team of 8 athletes (3 men, 5 women) will compete at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[2]
SquashThe British Virgin Islands announced a team of 2 athletes (2 men) will compete at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[2]
See alsoReferences
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