Adell Colthrust of Southern Athletics returned yesterday to cop his second gold at the National Association of Athletics Administration (NAAA) Juvenile Championships at the Hasley Crawford Stadium in Mucurapo, winning the boys under-13 200 metres event. Colthrust clocked 22.37 seconds, to finish ahead of Akil Boisson of Memphis (25.73) and Air Bon Sonics’ Josiah Edwards (25.81). On Saturday, Colthrust secured the gold with victory in the boys u-13 100m final.
In the boys under-15 200m, Terry Frederick of Point Fortin New Jets crossed the line first in 22.76, followed by clubmate Kashief King who missed out on his third gold medal, already bagging double gold in the boys under-15 400m (50.58) and the high jump (1.65 m) on day one of the Juvenile Championships.
Conorde’s Nikita Paul, who was unbeaten for the past season, missed out on the girls under-15 200m after GC Striders’ Micheala Neils won in 25.13 followed by Renne Stoddard (Neon Trackers) in 26.56. Paul was in third in 26.60. She captured the girls under-15 100m on Saturday in 12.14. Carifta girls under-17 javelin medalist Akidah Briggs of Toco TAFAC won the girls under-15 javelin throw in 31.40m. Briggs on Saturday, won the girls under-15 shot put with a distance of 11.37. The top spot in the boys under-11 long Jump was claimed by Zenith’s Kegel Chance, who jumped 4.09m. Cougars Ariel Kerr received the silver medal with a leap of 3.95m and D’Abadie’s Avindale Smith’s 3.91m earned him the bronze.
Yesterday’s selected results
Boys U-11 Long Jump
Kegel Chance (Zenith) 4.09m
Ariel Kerr (Cougars) 3.95
Avindale Smith (D’Abadie) 3.91
Girls U-13 High Jump
Brittany Thomas (D’Abadie) 1.33m
Ornella Walker (Tobago Falcons) 1.30
Shannon Daniel (Tobago Falcons) 1.20
Boys U-14 Discuss Throw
Isaiah Greaves (D’Abadie) 31.05m
Teejay Ramcharan (Warriros) 31.01
Nkosi James (Zenith) 28.99
Girls U-15 Javelin Throw
Akidah Briggs (Toco TAFAC) 31.40m
Stephens Danica (Cougers) 19.40
Jael Lewis (Hampton) 16.10
Girls U-11 Ball Throw
Zakiay Williams (Cougars) 25.48m
Shaniqua Bascombe (Cougars) 24.75
Renesha Henry (Cougars) 24.39
Boys U-11 Ball Throw
Atiba David (Movant Jets) 41.52m
Savion Joseph (Zenith) 38.97
Ariel Kerr (Cougars) 38.51
Boys U-13 High Jump
Tyriq Horsford (Zenith) 1.50m
Anson Moses (Tobago Falcons) 1.50
Jadon Clark (Eastonians) 1.25
Boys U-15 200
Terry Frederick (Point Fortin N Jets) 22.76 secs
Kashief King (Point Fortin N Jets) 23.41
Moses Jordan (Memphis Pioneers) 23.97
Girls Under 15 200
Micheala Neils (GC Striders) 25.13
Renne Stoddard (Neon Trackers) 26.56
Nikita Paul (Concorde) 26.60
-Liam Gordon
Source: www.guardian.co.tt