TT capture gold on rainy NACAC opening day

In rainy conditions, which saw portions of the afternoon session being postponed. the team of Anthony Diaz, Shakeen Mc Kay, Malika Coutain and Shaniqua Bascombe won gold in 46.23 seconds in a new championship record. Bahamas finished second in 47.17 and British Virgin Islands came third in 47.76.

Bahamas triumphed in the mixed 4x100m relay 11-12 age group in a time of 51.46 seconds, followed by St Vincent/Grenadines (52.54) and St Lucia (52.67). The Trinidad and Tobago quartet of Kevah Scott, Dorian Charles, Janae De Gannes and Lebron James placed fifth in 53.30. Action will conclude today with the conclusion of the boys and girls pentathlon, as well as the boys and girls heptathlon.