By: T. Chapman
Special Olympians of St. Kitts and Nevis competed in a Bocce tournament yesterday, Thursday 3rd, May. The event was hosted at the Cecly Browne Integrated School, (CBIS), in Nevis.
Before the event got on the way, a brief opening ceremony was held, ably chaired by Mrs. Judy Rawlins.
Addresses were made by the Director of Sports, Mr. Jamir Claxton and PS in the Ministry of Social Development/Sports Mr. Keith Glasgow, (Officially declared the event open) while Mrs Sonia Williams and Mrs. Clarice Cotton delivered the invocation and vote of thanks respectively.
Photo Caption: A bowl off between PS Glasgow and Sports Director, Jamir Claxton served as pre entertainment before the actual competition began.
The complete results were as follows:
Female Singles
Joemaine Percival. 9 Points
Tracy Griffin 6 Points
Male Singles
Jamor Merchant. 8 Points
Carl Henry. 0 Points
Mixed Doubles
Jamor Merchant & Kishone Williams. 10 Points
Keiron John & Krislyn Warner. 0 Points
Unified Doubles
Leftisha Davis & Aliyah Griffin. 3 Points
Alisha Fleming & Lythe Browne. 8 Points
Sylvester Dore & Letisha Davis. 2 Points
Julie Bradshaw & Nadia Francis. 5 Points
Violet Clarke & Connie Bagnall. 6 Points
Judith Parris-Rawlins & Berenice Jimminez 2 Points
Sonia Williams & Sharon Hamilton. 6 Points
Ella Hughes & Julie Liburd. 2 Points
At the end, medals were presented to all participants.