Guyanese duo Braithwaite, Goodluck place 11th, England take gold

Lennox Braithwaite

Guyanese Lennox Braithwaite and Ransford Goodluck managed to hold their own for 11th position when the Commonwealth Games Fullbore Championships – Queen’s Prize Pairs Finals concluded, yesterday at the Belmont Full Bore Range.

According to a press release, on a very challenging day which brought with it switching winds on multiple occasions during the 900 and 1000 yards shoot, none of the shooters, which included the best marksmen in the world was able to secure a possible and just two persons shot a 74.

Guyana’s final total after the final two ranges were shot was 563:48 which was also the best Caribbean score, the Guyanese pair finishing just ahead of the Falkland Islands which ended on 547:34 for 12th position.