Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the 2012 Summer Olympics
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the 2012 Summer Olympics |
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| IOC code | VIN | ||||||||
| NOC | The St. Vincent and the Grenadines National Olympic Committee | ||||||||
| Website | www |
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| in London | |||||||||
| Competitors | 3 in 2 sports | ||||||||
| Flag bearer |
Kineke Alexander (opening) Courtney Carl Williams (closing) |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |||||||||
The Caribbean island nation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines competed at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London, United Kingdom from 27 July to 12 August 2012. This was the nation's seventh consecutive appearance at the Olympics.
Three athletes from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines were selected to the team by granting wild card entries, without having qualified. Track sprinter Kineke Alexander reprised her role as the nation's flag bearer for the second time at the opening ceremony. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, however, has yet to win its first ever Olympic medal. Neither of these athletes advanced past the first round of their sporting events in London.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines have selected 2 athletes by a wildcard.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has gained a "Universality place" from the FINA.
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