Portious Warren produced another impressive performance on the US collegiate circuit, striking gold in the women’s shot put at Friday’s Crimson Tide Invitational, in Alabama.
Tyra Gittens struck women’s high jump gold at the Reveille Meet in Texas, USA, last Saturday. The Texas A&M University student cleared the bar at 1.81 metres. Gittens also competed in the javelin, finishing seventh with a 35.67 metres throw.
OLYMPIC AND World champion Akeem Stewart set a new national paralympic shot put record on Saturday, at the Dwight Yorke Stadium in Bacolet, on the second day of the Tobago Falcon Games.
Khalifa St Fort opened her 2019 campaign with victory at the Rafer Johnson and Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invitational in California, USA, last Saturday. The Florida-based sprinter topped the women’s 200 metres field in 23.52 seconds.
TT will be well represented in the javelin, long jump, 100m and 400m events today when the 2019 Carifta Games start at the Truman Bodden Sports Complex in Cayman Islands, from 9 am.
JAYDEN SCOTT overcame his nerves at the Truman Bodden Complex here in George Town, Cayman Islands, yesterday to put Trinidad and Tobago on the Carifta Games medal table.
