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V.I. Olympic Committee Announces Athletes for Paris Games

Nicholas D’Amour, Eduardo Garcia, Kruz Schembri, Natalia Kuipers, and Max Willson to compete in four disciplines

The V.I. Olympic Committee has announced the athletes who will represent the territory at the Paris Olympic Games. The delegation will compete in four disciplines: Archery, Athletics, Fencing, and Swimming. 

Nicholas D’Amour will represent the Virgin Islands in Archery. He qualified for the Paris Olympics through the CAC Games 2024 and is currently ranked 11th in the world for individual archery. With a personal best ranking of 3 and a seasonal best of 10, D’Amour is set to compete on July 25.

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