From left to right, Kruz Schembri, Michael Dizon-Bumann, and Maximillian Wilson. Photo Credit: ISV
The V.I. Olympic Committee has confirmed its official delegation for the ASU 2025 Junior Pan American Games, where Team ISV will represent the territory in five sporting disciplines: fencing, triathlon, swimming, athletics, and tennis. The games are set to take place from August 9 to 23, with over 4,000 athletes from 41 countries expected to participate.
Athletes Representing the U.S. Virgin Islands
Team ISV will send a roster of accomplished athletes to compete at this major international event:
Fencing
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Kruz Schembri – Men’s Épée
Triathlon
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Michael Dizon-Bumann – Men’s Individual
Swimming
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Maximillian Wilson – 200 Back, 100 Free, 100 Back, 50 Free, 200 IM
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Riley Miller – 100 Fly, 100 Free, 100 Back, 50 Free
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Kaeden Gleason – 200 Free, 100 Back, 200 IM
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Allison Joseph – 400 Free, 200 Free, 100 Free
Athletics
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Brandon Pemberton – 100m
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Michelle Smith – 400m Hurdles
Tennis
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Yared Alfred – Men’s Singles
Team ISV’s Leadership and Officials
The delegation will be led by National Olympic Committee (NOC) President John Abramson Jr., NOC Secretary General Ansen Sligar, Chef de Mission Athneil Thomas, and Deputy Chef de Mission Desiree Miranda.
Coaching and technical support staff include:
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Oleg Stetsiv (Fencing)
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Stephen Swanton (Triathlon)
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John Vasbinder (Swimming)
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Mireille Sankatsing-Smith (Athletics)
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Laurent Alfred (Tennis)
Team ISV is preparing to compete among the Americas’ top junior athletes, aiming to showcase the skill, resilience, and national pride of the Virgin Islands. The delegation enters ASU 2025 with high hopes for strong performances across all events.
Additional information about the Panam Sports Junior Pan American Games can be found on the official Panam Sports platforms: www.panamsports.org, www.panamsportschannel.org, and on social media @panamsports. Updates from the Virgin Islands Olympic Committee can be accessed at www.virginislandsolympics.org.
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