LALENII Grant put her name in the history books as she broke the national junior record in the girls Under-20 discus event on the first day of the 2023 National Association of Athletics Administrations NGC/Republic Bank Junior Championships at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Mucurapo on Saturday.
THE Trinidad and Tobago men’s 4x400m athletics quartet added another gold medal at the Central American and Caribbean Games in San Salvador, El Salvador on Friday night.
Tickets are now on sale for the opening ceremony and sports programme of the Trinbago 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG), which takes place at venues across Trinidad and Tobago, from August 4 to 11.
THE Government gave over $3 million to support the development of athletes, national governing bodies (NGBs) and community groups at a ceremony held at Mt Hope/Mt Lambert Community Centre on July 6.
FIVE national governing bodies (NGBs) for sport have received a total of $4,240,526.14 to fund their respective national teams in recent and upcoming competitions.
CONCORDE Athletics Club, born in 1989, produces some of TT’s best track and field athletes and their promising youngsters at the club are often selected on national junior teams.
GOVERNMENT provided $3.7m in funding for the athletes who represented this country at the recently concluded XXIV Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games in El Salvador.
TEAM leader of the TT 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games squad Jehue Gordon is encouraging the athletes to use the games as a launching pad for their careers.