Team Antigua and Barbuda pose for a photo at the Carifta Aquatic Championships By Neto Baptiste Team Antigua and Barbuda’s Ellie Shaw is the new Carifta record holder in the 13-14 girls’ 100 meters breaststroke after clocking 1:14.28 (one minute and 14.28 seconds) to win gold on Sunday’s final day…
By Neto Baptiste National swimmer Ellie Shaw made history on Sunday when she registered a new national record of 1:16.49 (one minute, 16.49 seconds) to become the first Antigua and Barbuda female to win gold at the Central American & Caribbean Swimming Confederation (CCCAN) Swimming Championships being held in Barbados.…
Long Jumper Sheldon Noble (left) and sprinter Darion Skerritt were two of the country’s three athletes who secured medals at the historic games. By Carlena Knight Carlena.knight@antiguaobserver.com The contingent that competed at the recently-concluded Caribbean Games in Guadeloupe returned on Sunday. They were welcomed and congratulated for their respective individual…
Antigua and Barbuda swimmers got off to a golden start at the 2022 Caribbean Games being held in Guadeloupe when, on Thursday, Jadon Wuilliez dominated the pool to grab gold in the 100 meters breaststroke. The Antiguan clocked a time of 1:02.44 (one minute and 2.44 seconds) to register a…
By Carlena Knight The 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games long jump gold medallist Sheldon Noble and the 2021 NACAC Championships triple jump silver medallist Taeco O’Garro will lead a seven-man contingent that will represent Antigua and Barbuda at the inaugural Caribbean Games in Guadeloupe. The Antigua and Barbuda National Olympic Committee…