NAAATT Newsletter 2019
New Records In Two Events During 2019
12.11.2019
The two new national records of 2019 came in the men`s long jump and shot put. In the long jump Andwuelle Wright jumped 8.25m on 15 July when taking the NACAC under 23 title in Queretaro, Mexico, adding 2 cm to the old record he had set in 2018. Read More 
Shot Put Record: From 10 Metres To 20 Metres
31.05.2019
Akeem Stewart set a national shot put record of 20.43m in March 2019, the first TT athlete over 20 metres in this event. Back in 1906 LC Pouchet had set the record at 10.05m (33 feet), less then half the distance reached by Stewart. Read More
Women`s Sprint Relay Story
22.03.2019
The national women`s 4x100m relay record over the last half century has made uneven progress. Between 1960 (when Trinidad-Tobago won the British West Indies Championships gold medal in 50.4) and 1982 (when our team won the CAC Games gold medal in 44.86) the record improved by over 5 seconds. Read More
Medal Winners In World Athletics
07.02.2019
In the 85 years since Mannie Dookie represented Trinidad-Tobago at the 1934 Empire (now Commonwealth) Games, our athletes have competed and won over 65 medals at these Games, the Olympics, the World Championships (outdoors and indoors) and the Pan American Games. Read More
