T&T sprinters, Jabari Fox and Shaniqua Bascombe had to settle for sixth and eighth spots in their respective men and women 200m final at the 2019 Pan American Under-20 Athletics Championships at the Estadio Nacional, San JosŽ, Costa Rica on Saturday night.
Tyriq Horsford secured Trinidad and Tobago’s lone podium success at the Pan American Under-20 Track and Field Championships in San Jose, Costa Rica, when he bagged men’s javelin bronze at the National Stadium, on Saturday night.
NATIONAL champion Tyriq Horsford picked up TT’s lone medal, a bronze, in the men’s javelin on Saturday, the penultimate day of the XIX Pan American Under-20 Track and Field Championships, in Costa Rica.
It was a tight battle between Sherwyn Stapleton and Alex Ekesa during the finishing moments of the Saturday’s Van Sertima 5K in Chaguanas but it was the former prevailing.
NATIONAL sprinter and double Olympic medallist Emmanuel Callender is concerned over the future of TT track and field and is holding the authorities accountable for the state of the sport locally.
NATIONAL 110m hurdles champion Ruebin Walters is trying to make it a hat-trick of titles, at the NGC/National Association of Athletics Administrations Open Championships this weekend, but more importantly he is trying to book a spot at the 2019 World Championships.
THE University of the West Indies (UWI), on Wednesday, launched its 2019 half-marathon which will be held on October 20. This year’s theme is Youth Development Through Sport and the proceeds will go toward scholarships to assist sporting juniors with their tertiary education.
