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Walcott leads Olympic charge
Kwame Laurence :: Trinidad Express :: 14.07.2016Keshorn Walcott will lead the charge for Trinidad and Tobago at the August 5-21 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
The reigning men's javelin champion was named among 32 athletes at the Olympic Committee (TTOC) headquarters in Port of Spain, yesterday, chef de mission Dr Ian Hypolite announcing the country's largest ever Olympic team.
Additionally, T&T will be represented in as many as eight sports for the very first time in the 68-year history of the country's Olympic participation.
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CELEBRATING SELECTION: Kyle Greaux, left, Nyoshia Cain and Emmanuel Callender celebrate their selection at the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC) headquarters in Port of Spain, yesterday. Greaux and Callender were chosen to represent T&T at the August 5-21 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, while Cain was selected, along with Akeem Stewart and Shanntol Ince, for the September 7-18 Paralympic Games, also in Rio. —Photo: STEPHEN DOOBAY
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