U19 Basketball squad selected for Inter-Guiana Games in Suriname

The Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) has officially selected their 12 member Boys Under-19 roster that will compete at the Inter-Guiana Goodwill School Games in Suriname from August 24th-28th.

The team will be led by Head-coach Abdulla Hamid, consists of Stanton Rose (Kwakwani), Jermaine King (Berbice), Akeem Crandon (Berbice), Timothy Thompson (Georgetown), Kevon Wiggins (Berbice), Shamar France (Berbice), Nigel Bowen (East Coast of Demerara), Jahleel Young (Georgetown), Anton Fileen (Georgetown), Jamal Gilkes (Kwakwani), Akil Vaughn (East Bank Demerara) and Andrew Johnson (East Coast Demerara).

On the management side, Kirk Fraser will act in the capacity of Assistant Coach, while Troy Greene will serve as Team Manager. The team will be encamped from August 16th-23rd at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue.

Daily practice sessions are scheduled from 8:00am-11:00am and 3:00pm-6:00pm at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall on Homestretch Avenue.

The Guyana delegation which will be financed by the National Sports Commission departs for the Dutch nation on the 24th and returns four days later.