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May 13th, 2024
Chantel E. Malone leaps to victory @ PURE Athletics Sprint Elite Meet

CLERMONT, Florida, USA- [British] Virgin Islands’ athlete Chantel E. Malone, competing in her second long jump event of the season, emerged victorious at the PURE Athletics Sprint Elite Meet held at the NTC Training Center in Clermont, Florida on May 11, 2024.

September 28th, 2021
Olympian Chantel E. Malone arrives in VI today

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Today, September 28, 2021, long jumper Chantel E. Malone will be making her first visit to her homeland, the [British] Virgin Islands, since her historic performance at the Tokyo Olympics in August 2021.

August 5th, 2021
Busy schedule prevents VI Olympians from returning to territory now

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Athletes from the [British] Virgin Islands (VI) who competed in the ongoing 2020 Tokyo Olympics, have indicated that they will not be returning to the territory anytime soon for various reasons.

August 4th, 2021
VI celebrates 2020 Olympians with massive motorcade

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Hundreds of vehicles stretched along the roadways throughout the territory of the Virgin Islands (VI) celebrating the accomplishments of four Olympians who participated in the Senior and Junior Olympics this year- Kyron A. McMaster, Chantel E. Malone, Elinah Phillp and Adaejah Hodge.

August 2nd, 2021
Malone & McMaster take on 2021 Olympic finals tonight!

TOKYO, Japan – Virgin Islands' Olympians Chantel E. Malone and Kyron A. McMaster will both be aiming to become the first athlete in the Virgin Islands to medal at the Olympic Games when they contest their respective finals at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan tonight, August 2, 2021, Virgin Islands' time.

July 23rd, 2021
McMaster & Phillip appear for VI in Olympic march past

TOKYO, Japan- Swimmer Elinah Phillip, in her second Olympic Games appearance, was the flag bearer for the [British] Virgin Islands at the ‘parade of nations’ (referred to as march past) at the Opening Ceremony of the games at Olympic Stadium in Tokyo, Japan today, Friday, July 23, 2021.

July 7th, 2021
McMaster, Malone & Phillip to rep VI @ Olympic Games in Tokyo

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The [British] Virgin Islands (VI) Team for the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games has been confirmed by the BVI Olympic Committee (BVIOC).

March 28th, 2021
Chantel E. Malone hits Tokyo Olympics qualifying standard in Florida

MIRAMAR, Florida, USA- Virgin Islands long jumper Chantel E. Malone has booked her ticket to the Tokyo Olympics with a Personal Best 7.08m leap to also win the Florida International Pro Addition Track Meet at the Ansin Sports Complex in Miramar, Florida, on Saturday, March 27, 2021.

January 1st, 2020
'Use athletes as face of VI Tourism' - Hon Fraser to BVITB

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Following recent stellar performances by Virgin Islands' athletes at major international sporting events, Opposition Member Hon Julian Fraser RA (R3) believes the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board (BVITB) is not doing enough to capitalise on the popularity of local athletes to promote the Virgin Islands' tourism products.

December 30th, 2019
3-peat! Malone & McMaster named Sr Athletes of the Year

WICKHAM’S CAY II, Tortola, VI- For the third consecutive year, long jumper Chantel E. Malone and hurdler Kyron A. McMaster have been named the BVI Athletics Association (BVIAA) Senior Athletes of the Year.

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