CASTRIES, St Lucia, CMC—Olympic double medalist Julien Alfred was anticipated to be named the Saint Lucia Athletics Affiliation (SLAA) ’s Feminine Athlete of the Yr for 2024.
The 23-year-old monitor star gained the award when the SLAA held its annual Awards ceremony on the Daren Sammy Cricket Floor on Saturday underneath Elevating Excellence: Celebrating the Spirit of Athletics.
Alfred, who gained gold within the girls’s 100 meters and silver within the 200 meters on the Paris Olympics and was additionally the World Indoor 60m champion, gained the award for the fifth time since 2015.
In the meantime, Michael Joseph, who competed in Paris, was named Male Athlete of the Yr.
Former CARIFTA medallist Denzel Phillip was named Junior Male Athlete of the Yr, whereas CARIFTA pole vault champion Naya Jules captured the feminine equal.
Ricardo Mann was named Juvenile Male Athlete of the Yr, and Jady Emmanuel was named Juvenile Feminine Athlete of the Yr.
CCuthbert Modeste was named oach of the Yr, Wayne Rameau was namedTechnical Official of the Yr,Brendaline Descarte was named Administrator of the Yr, and Theodore Henry Bailey, a coach, administrator, and technical official., acquired the Lengthy Service Award
Athletes had been additionally acknowledged for illustration at regional and worldwide championships over the previous 12 months.
These included the CARIFTA Video games, RAN Beneath-17 Video games, World Beneath-20 Championships, World Indoor Championships, and Paris Olympics.
Jason Sayers, Marbeq Edgar, Neville Dupre, and Michael Biscette had been additionally rewarded for his or her efforts to uplift street working regionally and regionally.