UG sports a plus for athletics in Guyana

The recently-concluded University of Guyana (UG) Inter-Faculty Track and Field Championships was no A-class track meet but the interest it generated to motivate current athletes and reinvigorate retired athletes will definitely impact athletics in Guyana.

For the first time in several years, UG’s track and field championships was sanctioned by the governing body for track and field, the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG). Even though the track at the UG ground could have been better prepared, and races were not run on time or according to the programme in some instances,