CARIFTA Games athletes prepping for Jamaica

The local CARIFTA Games athletes had a feel of the track and the pit yesterday at the National Stadium in Kingston, Jamaica ahead of this weekend’s event.

During the 49th edition of the Games scheduled to run off from Saturday to Monday, Guyana will be represented by 14 track & field standouts.

The athletes selected are as follows:

U-17 Girls

Narissa McPherson (800m), Attoya Harvey (800m, 1500m, 3000m)

U-17 Boys

Javon Roberts (800m)

U-20 Girls

Keliza Smith (100m, 200m), Karese Lloyd (100m, 200m),  Hannah Reid (400m), Adriel Austin (800m), Anisha Gibbons (javelin)

U-20 Boys

Shamar Horatio (100m, 200m), Ezekiel Newton (100m, 200m), Wesley Tyndall (long jump), Gabriel Lim (javelin and discus), Trevon Hamer (triple jump), Stafon Roach (triple jump)