Tools

Eleven Tobago athletes selected for Carifta team

Story Created: Mar 22, 2012 at 11:54 PM ECT

Story Updated: Mar 22, 2012 at 11:54 PM ECT

Eleven Tobago athletes have been selected for the National Carifta team that will compete in the CARIFTA Games in the Bahamas over the Easter weekend.

They are double gold medal winner Mark London, Kuniba Stewart, siblings Atiba and Andwuelle Wright, Akim Phillips, Britney Bedlow, Chelsea James, Nicholas Douglas, Ron Wright, Edson Moses and Kenejah Williams.

The events they are expected to compete in and the Clubs they belong to are London: 1500m and 800m, Stewart 110h, Phillips – javelin, Douglas – 100m and 4x100m relay, Wright – 100m – Zenith; Bedlow –discuss, James – shot putt, Williams – discuss, Moses – long jump and 4x400m relay-Falcons, Atiba – long jump, Andwuelle – long jump and 4x400m relay – Unattached.

There are also two coaches from Tobago on the technical staff, Zenith's Gerard Franklyn and Jaguar's Althea Busby who are among three sprint and hurdles coaches.

Add a comment

Name:

Comment: 1000 Characters Left

Tobago News and its affiliated companies are not responsible for the content of comments posted or for anything arising out of use of the above comments or other interaction among the users. We reserve the right to screen, refuse to post, remove or edit user-generated content at any time and for any or no reason in our absolute and sole discretion without prior notice, although we have no duty to do so or to monitor any Public Forum.

Poll

Do you expect tourism to rebound in Tobago in 2012?

  • Yes
  • No