Now that the Opening Ceremonies of the 2016 Olympic Games have suitably impressed the global audience, the TTOC wishes to advise the national population of the unprecedented coverage of the Games across many viewing platforms.
GAMES
Trinidad and Tobago Rio 2016 Olympics Flag Bearer
Trinidad and Tobago Rio 2016 Olympics Delegation leader – Chef de Mission, Dr Ian Hypolite has announced that Defending Olympic Men's Javelin champion Keshorn Walcott will have the honour of carrying the Trinidad and Tobago Flag and leading the Trinidad and Tobago delegation in Tomorrow 's Opening Ceremony at the Maracanã Stadium.
Chow hopes for rough Rio waters
Trinidad and Tobago’s rower Aisha Chow took to the waters at Lagoa Stadium in Rio de Janiero, Brazil, yesterday to continue her training ahead of her Olympic start on Saturday. Her manager, Merryl See Tai, in an interview with Newsday, said they are hoping things get a bit rough for her rivals when rowing begins.
Five-ring general
George Bovell is in a class by himself when it comes to representation at the Olympic Games. The 33-year-old swimmer is now a five-time Olympian, an unprecedented achievement from a Trinidad and Tobago athlete.
TEAM TTO GEARS UP FOR THE OLYMPICS WITH VIBRANT ADIDAS WEAR
As Team TTO continues to prepare for the Olympics which begins on Friday August 5th at the Marcana Stadium in Brazil, fans at home will continue to see coverage of Team TTO in camp sporting the Team TTO kits in a range of colours.