Source: www.guardian.co.tt

Nicole Lambie, Nataki Hypolite and Tamara Joseph of the T&T Karate Union (TTKU) National women’s team were silver medallists in the recently held Caribbean Confederation of Karate (CCCK) championships in Barbados. The trio were part of the 16-member contingent national team which retured to T&T with a total of 10 medals in five different categories.

Daniel Shim, son of coach Dr Dexter Shim won bronze in the Under 21 Male Kata and Kumite category while Janelle Alexander similarly won the Female Individual Kumite category. Both Adrian Moreno and Aaron Alexander placed third in the 16-17 Male Kata and Kumite category. Jesse Gonzales achieved the same but in the 14-15 division. Mario Kalloo is the manager and official for the team while Freida Shim is assistant coach. The team traveled with 13 competitors.

The entire team comprised of Rachel albert, Jenelle Alexander, Nataki Hypolite, Tamara Joseph, Nicole Lambie, Jesse Gonzales, Aaron Alexander, Adrian Moreno, Daniel Shim, Brett Bengochea, Kwame Kinsale, Kerwyn Duncan-Hume and Ryan Rajmoolie.