Team Cayman Named for Major 2026 Games
The Cayman Islands Olympic Committee (CIOC) has announced the athletes selected to represent the Cayman Islands at two major international multi-sport events in 2026: the XXV Central American and Caribbean Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, and the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.
The Central American and Caribbean Games will take place from 24 July to 8 August 2026, while the Glasgow Commonwealth Games will run from 23 July to 2 August 2026. Santo Domingo 2026 also marks the centenary of the Central American and Caribbean Games, first held in Mexico City in 1926.
Team Cayman on the International Stage
In 2026, Cayman Islands athletes will compete across two major international multi-sport events, representing the country in disciplines ranging from swimming and sailing to squash, gymnastics, basketball and beach volleyball. These Games provide an important opportunity for Caymanian athletes to compete at a high level, gain valuable international experience and proudly represent the Cayman Islands on the world stage.

Cayman Islands beach volleyball athletes in action at the Santo Domingo 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games.

Cayman Islands swimmers Katerina “Kate” Galatopoulos and Adam Sellars with coach Dexter as Team Cayman prepares for international competition in 2026.
Proudly Representing the Cayman Islands
The Cayman Islands Olympic Committee congratulates all athletes selected to represent the Cayman Islands at the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games and Commonwealth Games. Their selection reflects years of commitment, preparation and support from coaches, families, National Federations, medical teams, volunteers and partners across Cayman’s sporting community.
Competing at this level provides Caymanian athletes with valuable international experience while strengthening the pathway for future generations of athletes. The 2026 Games will offer an opportunity for Team Cayman to test themselves against high-level competition and continue building on the Cayman Islands’ sporting legacy.
The CIOC wishes every athlete, coach and support team member the very best as preparations continue for Santo Domingo and Glasgow. The entire Cayman Islands community looks forward to supporting Team Cayman as they compete with pride on the international stage.
Tags: Athletes ▪ CIOC ▪ International
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