Perry completes sprint double

Rupert Perry (lane 5) winning the men’s 200m final yesterday at the National Track and Field Centre to complete the sprint double at the Athletic Association of Guyana’s National Senior Championships. Perry posted a season-best 21.1 seconds to take the event ahead of Davin Fraser (21.4s) and youth athlete, Compton Caesar in 21.7 seconds.

Sprint ace, Rupert Perry completed an impressive double as he captured the 200 metres on yesterday’s final day of the Athletic Association of Guyana’s National Senior Championships held over at the National Track and Field Centre.

Perry posted a season-best 21.1 seconds despite the inclement weather to take the event ahead of silver medalist, Davin Fraser (21.4s). Youth athlete, Compton Caesar rebounded from his fourth place in the 100m to place third in 21.7 seconds.

“It’s a good comeback for me” said Perry who was sidelined for two years due