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Mar 29, 2009 Sports
– national juniors Ageday and Sital impresses
National junior athletes Chavez Ageday and Chavez Sital continued their preparations for the Junior Carifta Games in Saint Kitts next month when the East Coast Sport Committee hosted a track meet at the Enmore Community ground.
Ageday won the under–17 boys’ 100m and 200m races while Sital easily won the 1500m in the same age group. Nerissa Alleyne also had a good day out with upset victories in the 100m and 200m open races against Nadine Rodrigues.
Ageday, a national schools’ multiple record holder, claimed the 100m ahead of Esmon Glasgow and Terry Easton, while beating Andre Josiah and Curtis Fraser into second and third places respectively in the 200m race.
Sital was victorious in his race against Levi Cornette and Malcolm Walcott respectively. Alleyne won the open 200m, defeating Rodrigues, and placed second in the 100m behind Alisha Fortune while Rodrigues came third.
Deja Smart came out on top in the under–17 girls 100m with Renetta Isaacs in second and Shemaine Daniels in third. However, Daniels returned in the 200m to knock Smart into second with Kimberly Marshall finishing third. Earlier, national senior sprint champion, Rawle Greene had won the open 100m ahead of Kenneth Semple.
Royal Youth Movement’s, Phillip Drayton defeated Alton Seaforth and Adrian Ross respectively in the mile event.
The meet, while not well attended, added to the rigorous Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) season that has already witnessed a Cross Country event, two Development Meets and the AAG Junior Carifta Games trials.
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