GOLFER Ysabelle Lawrence and martial arts’ Gabrielle Wood brought team TTO’s triumphant performance at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru to an end yesterday, hours before a ceremony closed the curtains to the quadrennial event after more than two weeks of action.
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Tasty pie in the sky
MANY sporting enthusiasts and officials might have labelled TT Olympic Committee (TTOC) president Brian Lewis a madman or unrealistic, when in 2013 he first uttered the phrase "ten gold by 2024".
[UPDATED] TT cop three more medals at Pan Am
TT added three more medals at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru, yesterday. Keshorn Walcott took silver in the men's javelin, the men's 4x400m team claimed bronze and cyclist Teniel Campbell grabbed another silver medal.
Best Pan Am Games ever
JEREEM Richards earned silver in the men's 200-metre final, while the men's 4x100m relay team also finished in the runners-up spot for TT's second silver yesterday, sealing an historic outing at the Pan American Games in Lima, Peru.
Richards, Chow, 4x100 relay and Carter snare medals
National sprinter Jereem "The Dream" Richards and rower Felice Chow copped silver medals on Friday at the Pan American Games, while late Thursday night, swimmer Dylan Carter bagged a bronze medal to increase T&T's medal count to ten. T&T now has two gold medals (in cycling), six silver (in track cycling/road cycling/athletics/rowing) and two bronze (boxing, swimming).
Jereem sprints to 200m silver
JEREEM "The Dream" Richards copped silver for TT in the men's 200-metre final at the Pan American Games in Lima, Peru moments ago.