John Shirley (sailor)

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John Shirley (born August 29, 1958 in Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands) is a sailor who competed in the Summer Olympics for the British Virgin Islands. He is the son of the late Alexander O. Shirley, a well-known British Virgin Islands cricketer.[1]

Shirley was a crew member of the Soling class team that competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics for the British Virgin Islands, where the team finished 17th out 24 crews.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Greenaway, Dean (2016-01-07). "BVI mourning passing of cricket icon Shirley". Virgin Islands Daily News. Archived from the original on 2016-01-19. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
  2. ^ Sports Reference Profile Archived 2015-09-29 at the Wayback Machine