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| 30 | Jul | Obviously the answer to that question hinges on a number of factors, not least the nature and degree of the contest that is either just around the corner or several years away. See article … |
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| 27 | Jul |
Grant hails Commonwealth athletes A vibrant bunch returned home on Tuesday night from the Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG) in the Bahamas, with a number of them decorated with medals won at the sixth edition of the event which ended on Sunday. See article … |
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| 27 | Jul |
WATCH JEREEM! Richards a 200 medal contender, says Voisin Jereem Richards will make his IAAF World Championship debut in London, England, next month. But though the Trinidad and Tobago sprinter is a rookie, team manager Dexter Voisin views him as a potential medallist in the men's 200 metres. See article … |
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| 27 | Jul |
Para Athletics squad return home from successful Games OFFICIALS FROM the Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs were on hand on Monday evening to welcome the athletes who participated at the recently concluded 2017 World Para Athletics Championships held in London, England. See article … |
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| 26 | Jul |
More than medals - Triumphant Commonwealth Youth team returns hom Trinidad and Tobago's Commonwealth Youth Games athletes were given a rousing heroes' welcome at Piarco on Tuesday night with loud cheers ringing out as they exited the airport following their stellar performance at the Commonwealth Youth Games in the Bahamas which saw T&T walk away with two gold, two silver and a bronze medal. See article … |
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| 26 | Jul |
NO LETTING UP - Akeem Stewart looks to 2019 Para gold repeat AKEEM STEWART has some injury rehab to do, but once recovered, his plans are to attempt a repeat of his London gold medal performances in two years' time at the (2019) World Para Athletics Championships. See article … |
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| 24 | Jul |
T&T get 4x4 bronze - Gittens just short at Pan Am Juni THE Trinidad and Tobago combination of Zidan Martin, Judah Taylor, Terry Frederick and Jacob St Clair captured bronze in the men's 4x400 metres relay at the Pan American Junior Championships in Trujillo, Peru, yesterday. See article … |
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| 24 | Jul | Three-time Carifta Games champion Tyriq Horsford capped off a historic outing for T&T athletes at the 2017 Bahamas Commonwealth Youth Games by grabbing silver in the Boys Javelin Final at the Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium, Nassau, yesterday. See article … |
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| 24 | Jul | AS ONE counted among the unenlightened when it comes to attitudes towards the differently-abled in our society, it is not an easy thing to watch events like the Paralympics or World Para Athletics. See article … |
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| 24 | Jul |
Stewart bags second Para World gold medal T&T's Akeem Stewart bagged his second gold medal of the World Para Athletics Championship London 2017 by smashing the world record in the men's shot put F44 final at the Olympic Stadium, in London, England, yesterday. See article … |
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| 24 | Jul |
DOUBLE TROUBLE AKEEM - Super Stewart golden again with another world record AKEEM STEWART was absolutely dominant in winning the men's shot put F44 title at the World Para Athletics Championships in London, England, yesterday. See article … |
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| 24 | Jul |
Horsford rounds off T&T Nassau campaign TYRIQ HORSFORD picked up Trinidad and Tobago's fifth and final medal as the Commonwealth Youth Games(CYG) ended yesterday in Nassau, the Bahamas, lifting the national team to 13th spot in the final standings. See article … |
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| 24 | Jul | Jereem Richards and Machel Cedenio recorded impressive one-lap victories on Saturday, the Trinidad and Tobago athletes giving themselves timely confidence-boosters ahead of next month's IAAF World Championships in London, England. See article … |
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| 24 | Jul |
Pan Am Jr boys 4x400m relay squad take bronze TRINIDAD and Tobago earned bronze in the boys 4x400-metre relay at the Pan American Junior Championships in Trujillo, Peru, yesterday. See article … |
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| 24 | Jul |
400 metres relay boys disqualified T&T's 4x400 metres boys relay team was disqualified after crossing the line in third position in the final at the Pan American (Under-20) Junior Track and Field Championship at the Estadio Chan Chan, in Trujillo, Peru, yesterday. See article … |
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| 24 | Jul |
Stewart claims second gold at World Para Athletics AKEEM Stewart was at it again, as the Trinidad and Tobago athlete broke a 20-year world record when he won gold in the men's shot put F44 final on the closing day at the London 2017 World Para Athletics Championships, yesterday. See article … |
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| 23 | Jul |
Stewart grabs another gold with world record throw Akeem Stewart captured his second gold medal at the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships in London, England, this morning (TT time). See article … |
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| 23 | Jul |
TT 4x100m relay team place third in Peru TRINIDAD and Tobago snatched a bronze medal in the boys 4x100-metre relay event at the Pan American Junior Championships in Peru, yesterday. See article … |
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| 23 | Jul |
Cain bows out in Para Worlds 200 Trinidad and Tobago sprinter Nyoshia Cain bowed out in the qualifying round of the women's 200 metres T44 event at the World Para Athletics Championships in London, England, yesterday. See article … |
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| 22 | Jul |
MEDAL RUSH - Beach soccer girls, swimmer Thompson top off successful week Jeron Thompson and the Team TTO girls beach soccer team topped off a successful week for this country's youth and junior athletes when they won bronze and gold respectively at the Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG) in Nassau, Bahamas yesterday. See article … |
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| 22 | Jul |
St Fort golden again! Pan Am Juniors bronze for Gittens KHALIFA ST FORT made a successful defence of her Pan American Junior Championship women's 100 metres title in Trujillo, Peru, late yesterday. St Fort was in a race of her own, the Trinidad and Tobago sprinter bolting to victory in 11.32 seconds for a comfortable cushion on her rivals. See article … |
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| 22 | Jul | KESHORN WALCOTT finished fifth in the men's javelin at the Herculis IAAF Diamond League meet in Monaco, yesterday. See article … |
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| 22 | Jul |
Cain seeks out second medal at World Para T&T's Nyoshia Cain has already pocketed a medal at the World Para Athletics Championships currently taking place in London, England but the 22 year old is not done yet. See article … |
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| 22 | Jul |
Colthrust sprints to 100m gold at Commonwealth Youth Games ADELL Colthrust of Trinidad and Tobago sprinted to gold in the boys 100m final at the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games in Bahamas, on Thursday night. See article … |
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| 22 | Jul |
Colthrust cops T&T’s first medal at Youth Games Adell Colthrust created history on Thursday evening at the Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG) capturing T&T's first ever gold medal when he won the boy's 100 metres currently under way in Nassau, Bahamas. See article … |
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| 22 | Jul |
St Fort successfully defends Pan Am Junior title KHALIFA St Fort of Trinidad and Tobago defended her women's 100-metre title at the 2017 Pan American Junior Championships in Peru, yesterday. See article … |
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| 22 | Jul |
Hislop, Elcock fail to medal at Pan Am T&T's Akanni Hislop and Jerod Elcock failed in their bid to capture silverware in the 200 metres event of yesterday's Pan American Junior Track and Field Championships at the Estadio Chan Chan in Trujillo Peru. See article … |
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| 22 | Jul |
T&T bag sprint relay bronze - Gittens in Pan Am Juniors heptathlon medal hunt Akanni Hislop, Jalen Purcell, Tyrell Edwards and Jerod Elcock combined for bronze in the men's 4x100 metres relay at the Pan American Junior Championships in Trujillo, Peru, yesterday. See article … |
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| 22 | Jul |
St Fort repeats as Pan Am sprint champ Local sprinting star Khalifa St Fort sizzled on the track in Trujillo, Peru yesterday, to repeat as the women's 100 metres champion at the Pan American Under-20 Championships. See article … |
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| 22 | Jul |
Walcott fifth at Monaco Diamond League DOUBLE Olympic medallist Keshorn Walcott had to settle for fifth position in the men's javelin at the Diamond League in Monaco, yesterday. See article … |
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| 22 | Jul |
St Fort repeats as Pan Am sprint champ Local sprinting star Khalifa St Fort sizzled on the track in Trujillo, Peru yesterday, to repeat as the women's 100 metres champion at the Pan American Under-20 Championships. See article … |
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| 20 | Jul |
St Fort bids for Pan Am repeat Khalifa St Fort opens the defence of her Pan American Junior Championship women's 100 metres title in Trujullo, Peru, this morning. See article … |
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| 20 | Jul |
St Fort looks to repeat at Pan Am T&T's Khalifa St Fort will be looking to repeat as the women's 100 metres champion at the Pan American Under-20 Championships which begins today in Trujullo, Peru and runs until Sunday. See article … |
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| 19 | Jul |
Hackett bolts to ‘Pompey’ sprint double Semoy Hackett was in dominant mood at the Aliann Pompey Invitational, in Guyana, on Saturday. The Trinidad and Tobago athlete was unchallenged in capturing the women's sprint double. See article … |
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| 19 | Jul |
Akeem captures javelin gold at World Para Games AKEEM Stewart has done it again! Stewart broke his own world record on his way to gold in the men's javelin F44 event at the London 2017 World Para Athletics Championships, yesterday. See article … |
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| 19 | Jul |
Gold for Akeem at world para championships Akeem Stewart showed his greatness once more, breaking his own World record to claim gold in the men's F44 javelin at the World Para Athletics Championships yesterday at London's Olympic Stadium in England. See article … |
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| 19 | Jul |
GOLDEN AKEEM! Stewart wins Para Worlds javelin title with record throw Akeem Stewart produced a golden throw at the World Para Athletics Championships in London, England, yesterday. The Trinidad and Tobago athlete topped the men's javelin F44 field with a huge 57.61 metres throw—a new F43 world record. See article … |
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| 18 | Jul |
Cain repeats as bronze medallist T&T's Nyoshia Cain repeated as the women's 100 metres T44 bronze medallist yesterday at the World Para Athletics Championships in London, England. See article … |
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| 18 | Jul |
Cain claims bronze at World Para Champs NYOSHIA Cain got another 100-metre medal for Trinidad and Tobago on the world stage, earning bronze at the London 2017 World Para Athletics Championships, yesterday. See article … |
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| 17 | Jul |
CAIN REPEATS - Another Para Worlds bronze for T&T sprinter Nyoshia Cain repeated her women's 100 metres T44 podium success at the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships in London, England, yesterday. Third in the 2015 final in Qatar, Cain bagged bronze again at the London Worlds, the Trinidad and Tobago sprinter getting to the line in 13.25 seconds. See article … |
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| 17 | Jul |
Stewart 5th in Para World championships discus Certainly considered among the favourites for the men's F44 discus throw at the World Para Athletics Championships in London, T&T's Paralympic bronze medalist from the Rio 2016 games, Akeem Stewart was off his best when he threw in the final at the World games yesterday. See article … |
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| 17 | Jul |
KESHORN STRIKES GOLD - Ahye sprints to ‘Diamond’ bronze Keshorn Walcott made a winning return to competition, the Trinidad and Tobago field athlete topping the men's javelin field at the Savo Games in Lapinlahti, Finland, yesterday. See article … |
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| 17 | Jul |
Akeem fifth at World Para Athletics discus TRINIDAD AND Tobago's Akeem Stewart finished fifth in the Men's Discus Throw F44 final at the World Para Athletics Championships in London, England yesterday. See article … |
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| 17 | Jul |
Ahye third in Rabat Diamond League T&T Olympic sprinter, Michelle Ahye placed third in the women's 100 metre sprint at the Rabat Diamond League in Morocco yesterday. See article … |
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| 16 | Jul |
Stewart aims for gold, world records PARALYMPICS GOLD medallist Akeem Stewart has set his eyes on breaking the shot put record when he competes at the Paralympics Committee World Champions h ips which begins on Thursday at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London. See article … |
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| 15 | Jul | Sparkle McKnight bagged bronze in the women's 400 metres hurdles at the Meeting Madrid IAAF World Challenge meet, in Spain, yesterday. See article … |
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| 15 | Jul |
Cain puts long jump debut behind T&T's Nyoshia Cain placed sixth in the women's long jump T44 event yesterday at the World Para Athletics Championships in London. See article … |
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| 14 | Jul |
Jehue encourages Commonwealth Youth team to stay focused JEHUE GORDON, the 2013 World 400-metre hurdles champion, has encouraged the national team, who will participate at the 2017 Youth Commonwealth Games in Nassau, Bahamas, to stay focused on the job at hand during the July 18-23 event. See article … |
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| 13 | Jul |
NGC/NAAA launch Youth Elite Programme THE NATIONAL Gas Company (NGC) has launched a Youth Elite Programme in collaboration with the National Association of Athletics Administrations (NAAA), which will support athletes who are preparing for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. See article … |
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| 12 | Jul |
No T&T athletes at IAAF World U18 Champs The IAAF World U18 Championships open this morning in Nairobi, Kenya. Trinidad and Tobago, however, will not be represented at the global meet. See article … |
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| 12 | Jul |
Baptiste sprints to Swiss title T&T's Kelly-Ann Baptiste raced to victory in the women's 100 metres at Spitzen Leichtathletik in Luzern, Switzerland, yesterday. See article … |
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| 12 | Jul |
Horsford leads TT’s largest Commonwealth Youth contingent TWENTY-SEVEN female athletes and 23 male athletes, led by Chef de Mission Chanelle Young and her deputy Rheeza Grant, will create Youth Commonwealth Games history for TT. See article … |
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| 11 | Jul | Kelly-Ann Baptiste was the class of the women's 100 metres field at the Spitzen Leichtathletik meet in Luzern, Switzerland, yesterday. The Trinidad and Tobago track star struck gold in 11.16 seconds, finishing well ahead of silver medallist Aaliyah Brown (11.38) of the United States. Bronze was bagged by Jamaican Jura Levy (11.41). See article … |
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| 11 | Jul |
Stewart aims for gold, world records PARALYMPICS GOLD medallist Akeem Stewart has set his eyes on breaking the shot put record when he competes at the Paralympics Committee World Champions h ips which begins on Thursday at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London. See article … |
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| 10 | Jul | Deborah John was in winners' row at the Brussels Grand Prix track and field meet, in Belgium, on Sunday. The Trinidad and Tobago athlete topped the women's 100 metres hurdles field in 13.43 seconds, forcing Belgian Eline Berings to settle for silver in 13.47. See article … |
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| 10 | Jul |
Ahye 5th in London Diamond League Trinidad and Tobago's Michelle-Lee Ahye finished fifth in the women's 100 metres final at the Muller Anniversary Games IAAF Diamond League meet in London, England, yesterday. Ahye got to the line in 11.06 seconds. See article … |
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| 07 | Jul | Jehue Gordon is giving back. On Thursday, the Trinidad and Tobago track star was at his old primary school, Maraval RC, for a presentation to two outstanding pupils. See article … |
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| 06 | Jul |
Roberts and Douglas finish in Top 20 Khemani Roberts and Kechelle Douglas were unable to add any more medals to T&T's tally of five at the end of day two in the senior women's heptathlon at the Pan American Combined Events Cup in Ottawa, Canada, yesterday. See article … |
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| 06 | Jul | Machel Cedenio aborted his bid for honours at the Athletissima IAAF Diamond League meet in Lausanne, Switzerland, yesterday. Just after the halfway mark in the men's 400 metres event, the Trinidad and Tobago quarter-miler slowed to a stop. See article … |
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| 06 | Jul | T&T's Machel Cedenio was matched against some of the leading quartermilers in the world in yesterday's Men's 400 metres at the IAAF Diamond League in Lausanne, Switzerland, but was not among the finishers, failing to complete the race. See article … |
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| 05 | Jul |
Roberts 10th in Pan Am Cup heptathlon Khemani Roberts finished 10th in the senior women's heptathlon at the Pan American Combined Events Cup in Ottawa, Canada, yesterday. Roberts completed the seven-discipline event with 5,090 points. See article … |
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| 05 | Jul |
Golden Gittens breaks T&T record - Sealy in winners' row too at Pan Am Cup Tyra Gittens broke her own national junior heptathlon record at the Pan American Combined Events Cup in Ottawa, Canada, yesterday. The Trinidad and Tobago athlete accumulated 5,490 points in the seven-discipline event to improve on the 5,337-point standard she had established in Texas, USA, last year. See article … |
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| 05 | Jul | I raise the case of succession and Blake here because there is relevance in the Trinidad and Tobago context ... This year, the local contingent will be heading to London without Richard Thompson. Since the Beijing Olympics in 2008, when he surprised nearly everyone with his silver medal behind Bolt in the 100m and a lagniappe silver in the 4x100, "Torpedo" has been a constant at big Games ... See article … |
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| 04 | Jul |
Ahye, Keshorn to lead TT challenge at World Champs AFTER being scrutinised for a below-par 2016 Rio Olympic performance, coach of the Trinidad and Tobago team Ian Carter believes the team is now mentally stronger leading up to the 2017 London World Championships, which takes place from August 5-13. See article … |
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| 03 | Jul |
Ahye, Walcott, Richards lead Worlds charge Michelle-Lee Ahye, Jereem Richards and Keshorn Walcott will lead the charge for Trinidad and Tobago at the August 4-13 IAAF World Championships in London, England. See article … |
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| 03 | Jul |
Walcott, Ahye lead T&T medal hunt in England Two-time Olympic medallist Keshorn Walcott and sprint sensation Michelle-Lee Ahye will headline a 23-strong team selected to represent T&T at the IAAF World Championships in London, England from August 4-13. See article … |
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| 01 | Jul |
TTOC congratulates local female athletes The Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC) has extended congratulations to all the track and field athletes that overcame challenges to produce their best at the NGC/ Sagicor NAAA National Senior Championships, held at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Mucurapo, last weekend. See article … |
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