It is evident when we take a look at our junior sporting talent in Guyana that many of our promising young stars shine brightly in more than one discipline, and the exceptionally special 15-year-old Kirsten Gomes is certainly another example of this. Her latest triumph came in the form of a Plate win at the Senior Caribbean Squash Championships in August hosted on home ground. The then 14-year-old competed against senior talent from around the Caribbean and proved grit, determination and talent can win out over experience when she battled for the consolation group crown.
