BACK ROW (L-R): Timothy Caines (Coach), Latoya Jones (Asst. Coach & Chaperone), Renika Daniel, Laquiana Daniel, Timothy Caines IV, Tah’J Liburd, Alexander Caines, Marcus Duberry, Queleel Roberts, K-Marley Newton-Roberts, Jamir Claxton (Manager). FRONT ROW (L-R): Cileen Hendrickson, Royston Queeley, D’Atryel Stanley, Leroy Chapman, (Sourced Photo)
By: SKN PULSE STAFF
Nevis had an outstanding showing at the Whitsuntide Games held at the Kirani James Athletic Stadium, Grenada on the 8th & 9th of June.
They copped 1 gold, 3 silver and 4 bronze.
The Nevis contingent which comprised of 12 athletes participated in sprints, middle distance and field events.
The team of D’Atryel Stanley, Marcus Duberry, Leroy Chapman and K-Marley Newton-Roberts won the lone gold when they clocked 42.60 secs to win the 4×100 relay.
While the 4×400 relay team of Leroy, D’Atryel, Royston and Tah’J placed third in a time of 3:16:63.
Events and Placement of Athletes:
Alexander – (800m Finals – 3rd – 2:05.37 & 1500m Finals – 2nd – 4:25.73)
D’Atryel – (400m Finals – 2nd – 48.67s)
K-Marley – (200m Finals – 2nd – 22.18s)Queleel – (200m Finals – 3rd – 22.50s)Laquiana – (Shot Finals – 3rd – 10.77m & Discus Finals – 7th – 19.78m)Leroy – (400m Finals – 4th – 48.78s)
Marcus – (100m Finals – 8th – 12.30s) – finished injured
Timothy – (800m Finals – 7th – 2:05.08)Renika – (800m Finals – 5th – 2:34.02)
Celeen – (400m Finals – 4th – 1:00.33)
