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Sporting event delegation

The British Virgin Islands was represented at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea by the British Virgin Islands Olympic Committee.

In total, three athletes – all men – represented the British Virgin Islands in two different sports including athletics and sailing.

In total, three athletes represented the British Virgin Islands at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea across two different sports.[1]

In total, two British Virgin Islander athletes participated in the athletics events – Lindel Hodge in the men’s 100 m and the men’s 200 m and Willis Todman in the men’s 400 m.[1]

The athletics events were held at the Seoul Olympic Stadium in Seoul, South Korea from 20 to 27 September 1988.[2]

The heats for the men’s 100 m took place on 23 September 1988. Hodge finished sixth in his heat in a time of 10.79 seconds and he did not advance to the quarter-finals.[3]

The heats for the men’s 400 m took place on 24 September 1988. Todman finished seventh in his heat in a time of 50.11 seconds and he did not advance to the quarter-finals.[4]

The heats for the men’s 200 m took place on 26 September 1988. Hodge finished fifth in his heat in a time of 21.78 seconds and he did not advance to the quarter-finals.[5]

Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Lindel Hodge 100 m 10.79 6 did not advance
200 m 21.78 5 did not advance
Willis Todman 400 m 50.11 7 did not advance

In total, one British Virgin Islander athlete participated in the sailing events – Matthew Arneborg in the men’s division II.[1]

The sailing events were held at the Busan Yachting Center in Busan, South Korea from 20 to 27 September 1988.[6]

The seven races in the men’s division II took place from 20 to 27 September 1988. Arneborg recorded his best finish in race two when they placed 22nd. In total, Arneborg accumulated a net 212 points and finished 29th overall.[7]

Division II
Rank
Helmsman (Country) Race I Race II Race III Race IV Race V Race VI Race VII Total
Points
[8]
Total
-1
[9]
Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points
29  Matthew Arneborg  (IVB) 27 33.0 22 28.0 28 34.0 25 31.0 RET 52.0 28 34.0 RET 52.0 264.0 212.0
  1. ^ a b c “British Virgin Islands at the 1988 Summer Olympics”. Olympedia. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
  2. ^ “Ol-lim-pik Ju-gyeong-gi-jang, Seoul Sports Complex, Seoul”. Olympedia. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
  3. ^ “1988 Summer Olympics, 100 metres, Men”. Olympedia. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
  4. ^ “1988 Summer Olympics, 400 metres, Men”. Olympedia. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
  5. ^ “1988 Summer Olympics, 200 metres, Men”. Olympedia. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
  6. ^ “Busan Yachting Center, Busan”. Olympedia. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
  7. ^ “1988 Summer Olympics, Windsurfer (Lechner Division II), Open”. Olympedia. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
  8. ^ The 1988 Olympic scoring system was used.
  9. ^ Total after applying discard.

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