Guyanese contingent arrives in Suriname for games

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Director of Sport, Neil Kumar (with spectacles at centre) along with Guyana’s delegation of athletes and officials pose for a Stabroek Sport photo after arriving at the Stardust Hotel here in Paramaribo, Suriname. (Orlando Charles photo)
Director of Sport, Neil Kumar (with spectacles at centre) along with Guyana’s delegation of athletes and officials pose for a Stabroek Sport photo after arriving at the Stardust Hotel here in Paramaribo, Suriname. (Orlando Charles photo)

By Emmerson Campbell in Paramaribo, Suriname

Guyana’s contingent of officials and athletes were greeted with live music and handshakes upon arrival here yesterday in Paramaribo, Suriname for the second leg of the Inter Guiana Games (IGG) after a tiring 12-hour overland journey.

Despite the warm welcome at the Stardust Hotel, the cream of the nation’s under-19 runners ,