Jeong Hyeong-don is from Seoul, South Korea.
The United States Virgin Islands competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London , from July 27 to August 12 , 2012 .. London. London. United States Virgin Islands. United States Virgin Islands. 2012 Summer Olympics. 2012 Summer Olympics. This was the nation 's eleventh appearance at the Olympics , except the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow , because of the United States boycott .. 1980 Summer Olympics. 1980 Summer Olympics. United States boycott. 1980 Summer Olympics boycott. The Virgin Islands Olympic Committee sent a total of 7 athletes to the Games , 4 men and 3 women , to compete in three different sports , tying the record -LRB- two athletes and sports less for each -RRB- set by Beijing .. Virgin Islands Olympic Committee. Virgin Islands Olympic Committee. Beijing. Czech Republic at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Two athletes from the Virgin Islands had competed in Beijing , including sprinter and three-time Olympic athlete LaVerne Jones-Ferrette .. LaVerne Jones-Ferrette. LaVerne Jones-Ferrette. Beijing. Czech Republic at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Track runner and Olympic semi-finalist Tabarie Henry was the nation 's flag bearer at the opening ceremony .. Tabarie Henry. Tabarie Henry. Virgin Islands , however , failed to win its first Olympic medal since the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul , where sailor Peter Holmberg won the silver for Finn class .. 1988 Summer Olympics. 1988 Summer Olympics. Peter Holmberg. Peter Holmberg. Jones-Ferrette , who considered as the nation 's medal prospect , nearly missed out of the final rounds in her respective sporting events .