in Nassau Debutante Akila Harewood led three Barbadian sprint hurdlers in qualifying for Monday evening’s finals after a successful outing in their semi-final heats this morning in the 50th CARIFTA Games at the Thomas A. Robinson Stadium here in the Bahamas. Harewood secured her berth when she finished second in the first of two Under-17 girls’ 100-metre hurdles heats in a personal best time of 14.31 seconds to Jamaican Bryana …
By Anmar Goodridge-Boyce
Close, but no cigar.
Barbadian Asabi Callender narrowly missed out on a bronze medal in the morning session of day two at the 50th edition of the CARIFTA Games in Nassau, Bahamas with a fourth-place finish in the Under-20 girls javelin event.
The 18-year-old Callender, who is also a West Indies Under-19 cricketer, registered a best mark of 41.81 metres
In Nassau Barbados’ javelin thrower Asabi Callender missed out on a medal when she finished fourth during Sunday's morning session at the 50th CARIFTA Games at the Thomas A. Robinson Stadium here in the Bahamas. Callender, the lone Barbadian among the 14 competitors in the Under-20 girls’ javelin event, had a best throw of 41.81 metres, which came on her second attempt after starting off with 41.31. She was fairly …