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Jamaica Olympic Association: Website: www.joa.org.jm: in Tokyo, Japan July 23, 2021 () – August 8, 2021 () Competitors: 48 in 6 sports: Flag bearers (opening) Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Ricardo Brown: Flag bearer (closing) Stephanie Ann McPherson: Medals Ranked 21st: Gold 4 Silver 1 Bronze 4 Total 9: Summer Olympics appearances
Jamaica Olympic Association: Website: www.joa.org.jm: in Paris, France 26 July 2024 () – 11 August 2024 () Competitors: 58 in 4 sports: Flag bearer (opening) Josh Kirlew & Shanieka Ricketts: Flag bearer (closing) Rajindra Campbell: Medals Ranked 44th: Gold 1 Silver 3 Bronze 2 Total 6: Summer Olympics appearances
Visitors to Jamaica must obtain a visa from one of the Jamaican diplomatic missions or in certain cases from one of the United Kingdom diplomatic missions unless they are citizens of one of the visa-exempt countries or citizens who may obtain a visa on arrival.
Jamaica first participated at the Olympic Games in 1948, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since then. In 1960, Jamaican athletes competed as part of the West Indies Federation team. Jamaica has also participated in the Winter Olympic Games since 1988, with the Jamaica national bobsleigh team achieving some fame.
No, there is not currently a COVID-19 outbreak at the Olympics. However, some experts say they’re worried that the Games will lead to an uptick in infections. Plenty of athletes are concerned, too.
Visa requirements for British citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of the United Kingdom. As of 2025, British citizens have visa-free or visa on arrival access to 186 countries and territories, ranking the British passport 6th in the world according to the Henley Passport Index .
PARIS (Reuters) -Three years after the Tokyo Olympics were held amid strict precautions and with no fans because of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the virus has forced athletes to withdraw from ...
Map of host cities and countries of the modern summer (orange) and winter (blue) Olympics. * Tokyo hosted the 2020 Summer Olympics in 2021, postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the SVG file, tap or hover over a city to show its name (only on the desktop).