Track and field centre launched

President Donald Ramotar and Permanent Secretary of the Culture, Youth and Sport Ministry Alfred King walking around the synthetic track at the National Track and Field Center, at Leonora, West Coast Demerara (GINA photo)

President Donald Ramotar has expressed optimism that the new National Track and Field Center, at Leonora, West Demerara will bring sports glory to Guyana, GINA said.

Before a capacity crowd yesterday of sports officials, athletes, students and other stakeholders, the president said that “mega events” are now possible, as no such facility existed previously.

President Donald Ramotar and Permanent Secretary of the Culture,  Youth and Sport Ministry Alfred King walking around the synthetic track at the National Track and Field Center, at Leonora, West Coast Demerara (GINA photo)
President Donald Ramotar and Permanent Secretary of the Culture, Youth and Sport Ministry Alfred King walking around the synthetic track at the National Track and Field Center, at Leonora, West Coast Demerara (GINA photo)