Virgin Islands at the 1968 Summer Olympics
The U.S. Virgin Islands participated in the Summer Olympics in 1968 in Mexico City with a delegation of six athletes (all men ) participated. It was the first participation in the Olympic Games. Flag bearer at the opening ceremony was the weightlifting Leston Sprauve.
Participants by sport
Weightlifting
Athletics
Running and walking
Sailing
Weblink
- Olympic team the U.S. Virgin Islands in 1968 in the database of Sports- Reference.com (English)
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1 = The country took part in the opening ceremony, but the athletes participated in any competition.
Egypt • Ethiopia • Algeria • Congo Kinshasa • Côte d'Ivoire • Ghana • Guinea • Cameroon • Kenya • Libya • Madagascar • Mali • Morocco • Niger • Nigeria • Zambia • Senegal • Sierra Leone • Tanzania • Tunisia • Chad • Uganda • Central African Republic
Argentina • U.S. Virgin Islands • Bahamas • Barbados • Bolivia • Brazil • British Honduras • Chile • Costa Rica • Dominican Republic • Ecuador • El Salvador • Guatemala • Guyana • Honduras • Jamaica • Canada • Colombia • Cuba • Mexico • Nicaragua • Netherlands Antilles • Panama • Paraguay • Peru • Puerto Rico • Suriname • Trinidad and Tobago • Uruguay • Venezuela • United States
Afghanistan • Burma • Ceylon • Hong Kong • India • Indonesia • Iran • Iraq • Israel • Japan • Kuwait • Lebanon • Malaysia • Mongolia • Pakistan • Philippines • Republic of China • South Korea • Syria • Thailand • Vietnam
Belgium • Bulgaria • Denmark • Germany • BR DDR • Finland • France • Greece • Ireland • Iceland • Italy • Yugoslavia • Liechtenstein • Luxembourg • Malta • Monaco • Netherlands • Norway • Austria • Poland • Portugal • Romania • San Marino • Sweden • • Czechoslovakia Switzerland • Turkey • Hungary • United Kingdom
Australia • Fiji • New Zealand
- Participants at the Summer Olympic Games 1968
- Olympic Games ( U.S. Virgin Islands)