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Team TTO at IAAF World Junior Champs 2018

Left to right: Kion Benjamin, Timothy Fredericks and Ako Hislop

Tampere, Finland will host the IAAF July 10th to would have made their marks at this 15th 2018 at the Tampere Stadium. Team TTO Championships. has done well at these Championships. In 1992, one of our country’s better years, Ato Boldon The 2018 contingent consists of potential won the 100m and 200m titles in Seoul, South podium finishers such as Tyriq Horsford and Korea. This feat was the first ever double Telena Murray who are gold medalist at this champion in World Junior Championship year’s CARIFTA Games and are currently history. Over the last nine championships we positioned high in the world rankings. Timothy would have achieved six – Gold medals, two – Fredericks is ranked high in the Men 200m with Silver medals and seven – Bronze medals. a time of 20.81 seconds not far off of the #1 Athletes such as , Janeil Bellelle, ranked Christopher Taylor of the with a Keshorn Walcott, Machel Cedenio, Jehue time of 20.35 seconds. Gordon, and Khalifa St. Fort Continued …

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The Team is lead by NAAATT Board member Dawn Washington as the team Manager and is expected to depart on the 7th July and return on the 19th July.

IAAF World U20 Juniors 2018 Team TTO Tampere, Finland

Name Event Club Boys Timothy Fredericks 100m, 200m, 4x100m Relay Simplex Tyrell Edwards 100m, 4x100m Relay Toco Titans Ako Hislop 200m, 4x100m Relay Kaizen Panthers Carlon Hosten 4x100m Relay Abilene Wildcats Kion Benjamin 4x100m Relay Memphis Pioneers David Pierce 4x100m Relay Memphis Pioneers Onal Mitchell 400m Point Fortin New Jets Tyriq Horsford Javelin Throw Zenith Girls Akilah Lewis 100m Concorde Jenea Spinks 100m Concorde Iantha Wright 200m Mercury Rae-Anne Serville 400m Memphis Pioneers Ianna Roach Shot Put Memphis Pioneers Talena Murray Javelin Throw Zenith Officials Dawn Washington Team Manager Wade Franklyn Throws Coach Eric Mccree Sprints Coach Kelvin Nancoo Sprints Coach Kurlin Smith Team Medic Clint Mckenzie Team Medic

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