ago.23.2008

Richard Thompson,T&T's Beijing Olympics double silver medalist is tipped to carry the national flag in Sunday's closing ceremony.
While no official confirmation has come from the T&T camp,all the signs point to teh former QRC student been given the honour following his performances here in Beijing.
Thompson opted out of participating in teh opening ceremony but is expected to be in the closing parade.
T&T's exodus from Beijing began today with the departure from Beijing of TTOC president Larry Romany and secretary general Brian Lewis.
Most of the local based officials and coaches will fly out on Monday 25th with the bulk of the track and field athletes leaving on Tuesday 26th.
The athletes will head for London where a number of them have contractual obligations on the European circuit.