[1] Saint Kitts and Nevis Amateur Athletics Association was formed in 1977 and joined the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 1993.

[1] The NOC and Commonwealth Games Association (CGA) both governed multiple sports prior to 1998.

[2] The NOC was officially located at the Charles Wilkin Building in Basseterre, Saint Kitts from 1994 to 2005, when it moved to the Olympic House.

[2] In June 2015, it launched a strategic plan to aid in the development of sport in Saint Kitts and Nevis for the following nine years until 2024.

[7]: 86  Both sprinters reached the quarter-finals of the respective events, with the relay teams not advancing past the first round.

[8][9][10] Four years later, at the 2000 Summer Games, two athletes were sent, with Kim Collins reaching the final of the 100 meter event; placing seventh.

[19] Collins advanced the furthest of any Saint Kitts and Nevis athlete, reaching the semi-finals of the event.