Virgin Islands at the 2006 Winter Olympics
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| Virgin Islands at the Olympic Games | ||||
 Flag of the United States Virgin Islands |
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| IOC code: ISV | ||||
| 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin | ||||
| Competitors | 1 in 1 sport | |||
| Flag bearer | Anne Abernathy | |||
| Medals | Gold 0 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 0 |
| Summer Olympic Games appearances | ||||
| 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 | ||||
| Winter Olympic Games appearances | ||||
| 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 | ||||
The United States Virgin Islands sent one competitor to the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy; however, she injured her wrist during a crash in practice and was unable to compete.
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Luge
Anne Abernathy [1], known as Grandma Luge in luge circles, was forced out of the women's singles competition due to a broken wrist suffered in a practice crash. Abernathy was the oldest female athlete at these games.
[edit] References
| Nations at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy |
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| Albania • Algeria • Andorra • Argentina • Armenia • Australia • Austria • Azerbaijan • Belarus • Belgium • Bermuda • Bosnia‑Herzegovina • Brazil • Bulgaria • Canada • Chile • China • Chinese Taipei • Costa Rica • Croatia • Cyprus • Czech Republic • Denmark • Estonia • Ethiopia • Finland • France • Georgia • Germany • Great Britain • Greece • Hong Kong • Hungary • Iceland • India • Iran • Ireland • Israel • Italy • Japan • Kazakhstan • Kenya • North Korea • South Korea • Kyrgyzstan • Latvia • Lebanon • Liechtenstein • Lithuania • Luxembourg • FYR Macedonia • Madagascar • Moldova • Monaco • Mongolia • Nepal • Netherlands • New Zealand • Norway • Poland • Portugal • Romania • Russia • San Marino • Senegal • Serbia‑Montenegro • Slovakia • Slovenia • South Africa • Spain • Sweden • Switzerland • Tajikistan • Thailand • Turkey • Ukraine • United States • Virgin Islands • Uzbekistan • Venezuela • Non‑competing nations |
