The Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) has come to the aid of the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) by providing a financial contribution to the team that comprises 18 athletes and five officials for the CARIFTA Track and Field Championships in The Bahamas from April 8-10.
In a release to the media, GOA President Godfrey Munroe indicated the AAG “has over the years been slowly but constantly improving on their performance at the CARIFTA Games.”
The GOA extended best wishes to the team as they represent their country.
Similar support was recently offered to the CARIFTA Swim Team, who head to Curacao, by the GOA.
CARIFTA Track and Field team:
- Under-17 Girls: Athaleyah Hinckson (100m, 200m, 4x100m), Tianna Springer (200m, 400m, 4x100m), Tamara Harvey (Long Jump, 4x100m), Adessa Albert (100m, 4x100m)
- Under-17 Boys: Malachi Austin (200m, 400m), Javon Roberts (800m, 1500m), Ezekiel Saul (Triple Jump, High Jump), Deuel Europe (Long Jump), Immanuel Adams (High Jump), Dejuan Grant (400m)
- Under-20 Girls: Narissa McPherson (400m, 800m), Attoya Harvey (800m, 1500m, 3000m), Anisha Gibbons (Javelin)
- Under-20 Boys: Ezekiel Newton (100m, 200m), Wesley Nobel Jr. (400m), Seon Booker (800m, 1500m), Omar James (200m, 400m), Odida Parkinson (5000m), Trevon Hammer (Long Jump, Triple Jump)
- Team Officials: Mark Scott (Coach), Kesia Burnett (Coach), Linden Phillips (Coach), Keith Campbell (Manager), Nolex Holder (Physiotherapist)
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