The Most Famous

ATHLETES from U.S. Virgin Islands

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This page contains a list of the greatest Athletes. The pantheon dataset contains 6,025 Athletes, 1 of which were born in U.S. Virgin Islands. This makes U.S. Virgin Islands the birth place of the 127th most number of Athletes behind Suriname, and Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas).

Top 3

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Athletes of all time. This list of famous Athletes is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Peter Holmberg (b. 1960)

With an HPI of 36.70, Peter Holmberg is the most famous Athlete.  His biography has been translated into 16 different languages on wikipedia.

Peter William Holmberg (born October 4, 1960) is a sailor from the U.S. Virgin Islands, who won a silver medal in Men's Finn class at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Holmberg is the first and only Virgin Islander to earn an Olympic medal so far. He was born on Saint Thomas.

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2. Nicholas D'Amour (b. 2001)

With an HPI of 0.00, Nicholas D'Amour is the 2nd most famous Athlete.  His biography has been translated into different languages.

Nicholas D'Amour (born 4 September 2001) is a recurve archer from the United States Virgin Islands. He competed in Archery at the 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics. D'Amour attends the University of the Virgin Islands.

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3. Rose Davies (b. )

With an HPI of 0.00, Rose Davies is the 3rd most famous Athlete.  Their biography has been translated into different languages.

Rose Davies may refer to: Rose Davies (activist) (1882–1958), Welsh activist Rose Davies (athlete) (born 1999), Australian runner

People

Pantheon has 3 people classified as athletes born between 1960 and 2001. Of these 3, 3 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living athletes include Peter Holmberg, Nicholas D'Amour, and Rose Davies. As of April 2024, 2 new athletes have been added to Pantheon including Nicholas D'Amour, and Rose Davies.

Living Athletes

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Newly Added Athletes (2024)

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