OLYMPIC-BOUND TT athlete Kion Benjamin and Tyriq Horsford will lead a 12-member contingent to the North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC) Under-18, Under-20 and Under-23 Championships in Costa Rica, from Friday to Sunday.
Benjamin, who was selected on the men’s 4×100-metre 2020 Olympic team, will compete in the Under-23 men’s 100m event.
Horsford of Tobago will line up in the men’s Under-23 javelin event. Horsford won multiple gold medals at the Carifta Games over the years.
TT CONTINGENT –
Under-23 Men: Kion Benjamin (100m), Tyrell Edwards (100m), Clement Campbell (long jump), Tyriq Horsford (javelin), Shakeem McKay (200m), Dillon Leacock (400m hurdles).
Under-23 Women: Iantha Wright (100m).
Under-20 Women: Rae-Anne Serville (400m), Leah Bertrand (100m).
Officials: Durly Lucas (team manager/coach), Antonia Burton (coach), Wendell Williams (coach).
National Association of Athletics Administrations of Trinidad and Tobago hosts athletic track and field meets, posts athletic heats and events results, athlete records and rankings. NAAATT organises championship race fixtures, gold, silver and bronze award ceremonies, coaching and certification resources for athletes and sports clubs in Trinidad and Tobago. Affiliated to: North America, Central America & Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC), World Athletics (formerly International Association of Athletics Federations IAAF), Trinidad & Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC).
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