Because the Paris 2024 Olympic Games monitor and area occasions method, Caribbean athletes are stuffed with anticipation and hope.
Representing a spread of disciplines, together with the 100m, 400m, 800m, and decathlon, these athletes are desperate to showcase the outcomes of their exhausting work.
Trinidad and Tobago’s Shakeem McKay, debuting within the males’s 400m alongside Jereem Richards, described his Olympic expertise as a “dream come true.” He emphasised staying centered and taking every day because it comes.
Cejhae Inexperienced of Antigua and Barbuda, competing within the 100m, additionally expressed readiness. “In the event you’re not prepared by the point you get to the Olympic Village, then you definitely’re in large hassle,” stated Inexperienced, taking part in his third Olympics.
Aiming to make historical past
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Guyana’s Aliyah Abrams, aiming to make historical past within the ladies’s 400m, expressed her pleasure: “The ambiance and coaching have been nice. I’m prepared to offer it my all and make the ultimate,” stated the three-time Olympian.
St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ Shafiqua Maloney, competing within the ladies’s 800m, mirrored on her progress because the Tokyo Video games. “I’ve extra expertise now and am mentally and bodily ready. I’m right here to chase a medal,” she famous.
Grenadian decathlete Lindon Victor goals to make his nation proud in his third Olympics. “Competing exhausting and effectively is my precedence, and a medal could be the cherry on prime,” stated Victor.
As these athletes gear up for his or her occasions, they carry the hopes of their nations, able to attempt for Olympic glory.
