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Johnson, Shukla take open titles in SSTF 6K

Johnson, Shukla take open titles in SSTF 6K

Thompson, Forde emerge schools champions

27.09.2022

Kelvin Johnson and Samantha Shukla won the open men's and women's titles in the Secondary Schools Track and Field (SSTF) of T&T Cross Country 6K Championships at the Queen's Park Savannah in Port-of-Spain on Sunday. Read More See Article

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Richards, Blackman, Futsal Assoc cop 2022 youth awards

Richards, Blackman, Futsal Assoc cop 2022 youth awards

27.09.2022

RECORD-BREAKING world indoor champion sprinter Jereem Richards was celebrated twice with the Champion Sports Award (18-35) and Youth of the Year Award, when the Ministry of Youth Development and National Service hosted the 26th National Youth Awards, on Sunday night. Read More See Article

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Imbert lauds athletes' achievements in budget 2023

Imbert lauds athletes' achievements in budget 2023

27.09.2022

THE Ministry of Finance announced that sport's 2022 allocation of $272,461,000 for recurrent expenditure was revised to $336,069,053 and the allocation for the fiscal year 2023 is just over $760 million. Read More See Article

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Fuel to the fire

Fuel to the fire

Jereem inspired by Hummingbird Gold

26.09.2022

Jereem "The Dream" Richards has added impetus ahead of the 2023 track and field season. Read More See Article

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Awardees Phillips, Paul inspired to work harder

Awardees Phillips, Paul inspired to work harder

25.09.2022

NATIONAL AWARDEES Michael Phillips (sport) and Nicholas Paul (cycling) expressed elation as 2022 recipients of the Humming Bird gold medal. Read More See Article

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Olympic gold medallist Williams parts ways with coach Boldon

Olympic gold medallist Williams parts ways with coach Boldon

22.09.2022

Olympic sprint relay gold medallist Briana Williams is about to launch a new chapter of her track and field career under the guidance of new coaches to begin the 2022/2023 track season. Read More See Article

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Serrette: Commonwealth Youths Games to cost $35 million plus

Serrette: Commonwealth Youths Games to cost $35 million plus

22.09.2022

Ephraim Serrette, the newly appointed chairman of the organising committee of the T&T Commonwealth Games Association (TTCGA) for next year's hosting of the Commonwealth Youths Games (CYG), has stated the budget for the event to be hosted both in Trinidad and Tobago will surpass $35 million. Read More See Article

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Young athletes to benefit from Deon Lendore Foundation

Young athletes to benefit from Deon Lendore Foundation

18.09.2022

Deon Lendoreƕs legacy will continue to live on through the young track and field athletes of T&T with the support of Scotiabank Read More See Article

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Deon Lendore Bursary formed to support junior TT athletes

Deon Lendore Bursary formed to support junior TT athletes

18.09.2022

TEN JUNIOR track and field athletes will be the first group to benefit from the Scotiabank/National Association of Athletics Administrations (NAAA) Deon Lendore Bursary programme, which is geared towards helping athletes achieve their potential in both sports and academics. Read More See Article

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Ten get Scotiabank-NAAATT Lendore boost

Ten get Scotiabank-NAAATT Lendore boost

17.09.2022

Ten rising track and field stars have had their aspirations boosted, courtesy of a collaboration between the Scotiabank Foundation and the National Association of Athletics Administrations of Trinidad and Tobago (NAAATT). Read More See Article

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Jereem Richards relishes proving critics wrong in 2022

Jereem Richards relishes proving critics wrong in 2022

14.09.2022

THE HIGHLIGHT of Jereem Richards' 2022 season thus far, has been proving his critics wrong. Read More See Article

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Richards 7th in Wanda Diamond League 200m

Richards 7th in Wanda Diamond League 200m

09.09.2022

T&T's Jereem Richards finished a disappointing seventh in the men's 200 metres at the Wanda Diamond League Final in Letzigrund, Zurich, Switzerland, yesterday. Read More See Article

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Jereem ends season with seventh place finish

Jereem ends season with seventh place finish

09.09.2022

TRINIDAD AND Tobago track and field athlete Jereem Richards finished a disappointing seventh in the men's 200-metre event in his last meet of the 2022 season at the Zurich, Switzerland leg of the Wanda Diamond League, on Thursday. Read More See Article

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Jereem 7th in Diamond League Final

Jereem 7th in Diamond League Final

08.09.2022

Jereem "The Dream" Richards closed off his 2022 season with a seventh-place finish in the men's 200 metres event at the Wanda Diamond League Final in Zurich, Switzerland, yesterday. Running in lane three at the Weltklasse meet, Richards got to the line in 20.56 seconds. Read More See Article

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Richards gears up for final Diamond League run

Richards gears up for final Diamond League run

07.09.2022

T&T's Jereem Richards will line up against a tough field in the men's 200 metres at the two-day Wanda Diamond League's season finale at the Weltklasse Zurich in Switzerland, starting today. Read More See Article

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Walcott bags bronze at ISTAF Berlin

Walcott bags bronze at ISTAF Berlin

06.09.2022

Two-time Olympic medallist Keshorn Walcott bagged a bronze in the men's javelin at the ISTAF Berlin meet in Germany on Sunday. Read More See Article

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Keshorn bags javelin bronze in Germany

Keshorn bags javelin bronze in Germany

06.09.2022

TRINIDAD AND Tobago's Keshorn Walcott earned a bronze medal in the men's javelin event at the ISTAF Berlin Meet in Germany on Sunday. Read More See Article

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Keshorn 3rd in Berlin

Keshorn 3rd in Berlin

03.09.2022

Keshorn Walcott finished third in the men's javelin at the ISTAF Berlin meet, in Germany, yesterday. The 2012 Olympic champion threw 79.78 metres. Read More See Article

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Golden August for pan patriot Jereem

Golden August for pan patriot Jereem

03.09.2022

Double gold at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England earned Jereem "The Dream" Richards Express Star of the Month honours for August. Read More See Article

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Repechage rounds coming for Paris 2024 Olympics

Repechage rounds coming for Paris 2024 Olympics

.... What this means for the future of athletics

03.09.2022

World Athletics has announced the introduction of a "repechage round" which will debut at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. This will see track athletes who compete in events ranging from 200m to 1,500m, including hurdles, being given a second chance to qualify for the semi-finals of their event. Read More See Article

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Richards finishes fourth in Belgium

Richards finishes fourth in Belgium

03.09.2022

T&T's top international sprinter Jereem Richards finished fourth in a time of 22.27 seconds in the latest Diamond League meeting in Brussels, Belgium on Friday. Read More See Article

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Keshorn golden in Luzern

Keshorn golden in Luzern

02.09.2022

Keshorn Walcott returned to the top of the podium at the Spitzen Leichtathletik meet in Luzern, Switzerland, on Tuesday. Read More See Article

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Jereem fourth in 200m at Diamond League

Jereem fourth in 200m at Diamond League

02.09.2022

JEREEM Richards finished fourth in the men's 200-metre event in the Brussels, Belgium leg of the Wanda Diamond League, on Friday. Read More See Article

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Walcott nabs javelin gold in Luzern

Walcott nabs javelin gold in Luzern

01.09.2022

T&T's Keshorn Walcott won gold in the men's javelin at the Spitzen Leichtathletik meet at Stadion Allmend in Luzern, Switzerland on Tuesday. Read More See Article

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