Record Breakers! Guyana blitzes to Youth Commonwealth gold in Mixed 4x400m relay

Team Guyana’s Javon Roberts, Malachi Austin, Narissa McPherson, and Tianna Springer are all smiles after smashing the Youth Commonwealth Games meet record in the Mixed 4x400m relay event Hasely Crawford stadium, Trinidad and Tobago

Team Guyana’s athletes punctuated this year’s Youth Commonwealth Games in Trinidad last night with a bang, rocketing to a gold medal and the meet record in the mixed 4x400m relay event. 

The quartet of Tianna Springer, Javon Roberts, Narissa McPherson and Malachi Austin set the track at the Hasely Crawford stadium on fire as they scorched the competition en route to writing their names in the record books.

Anchored by Springer, the women’s 400m gold medalist at the meet, the athletes proudly clad in the national colours, crossed the line in 3:22.07s to secure the coveted gold medal.