CASTRIES, St Lucia, CMC—The OECS Fee has praised athletes from the Organisation of Japanese Caribbean States (OECS) who competed on the not too long ago concluded Paris Olympics.
In a press launch on Tuesday, the Fee congratulated contributors and medallists from its Member States for “bringing immense satisfaction to the area.”
Among the many standout performers from the OECS was St Lucia’s Julien Alfred, who grabbed a gold medal within the ladies’s 100 meters and silver within the 200 meters, Thea LaFond of Dominica, who gained gold within the ladies’s triple bounce, and Grenada’s duo of Anderson Peters who copped bronze within the males’s javelin and Lindon Victor, who earned bronze within the males’s decathlon.
The Fee additionally highlighted the efforts of Shafiqua Maloney from St Vincent and the Grenadines, who positioned fourth within the ladies’s 800 meters.
It additionally lauded athletes from Martinique and Guadeloupe who represented France on the Olympics.
“The OECS Fee extends heartfelt congratulations to all contributors and medallists from OECS Member States for his or her outstanding participation within the not too long ago concluded Olympic Video games. Your dedication and dedication have introduced immense satisfaction to our area, showcasing the extraordinary expertise and resilience of OECS athletes on the worldwide stage,” the assertion learn.
“The Fee additionally acknowledges the invaluable help of Member States, Nationwide Olympic Committees, coaches, academics, mentors, households, and help employees who’ve performed an important position in making ready the area’s athletes for this prestigious occasion.
“Your unwavering dedication has been instrumental of their success. We additionally categorical our gratitude to the host nation and the Worldwide Olympic Committee for organizing a profitable and protected occasion, offering athletes with the chance to shine,” it added.
The Fee remained dedicated to selling sports activities as an enabler of sustainable improvement and fostering help for athletes pursuing their desires.
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