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Mar 22, 2017 Sports
The Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) has identified a 15-member contingent that includes 12 athletes, two coaches and a manager for the CARIFTA Games, April 13-20, in Curacao. 
An email release from James Cole “for and on behalf of” President of the AAG, Aubrey Hutson listed the team as ‘Qualifiers for CARIFTA Games 2017’ with the athletes representing the final team for CARIFTA Games.
Four of 10 registered clubs are represented on the team; those are Guyana Defence Force (GDF); Running Braves Athletics Club (RBAC); Upper Demerara and Christianburg/Wismar Secondary School (CWSS).
The team included:
Under 18 Girls: Kenisha Phillips (GDF, 100m, 200m); Claudrice McCoy (RBAC, 1500m); Chantona Bright (Upper Demerara, High, Long, Triple Jump); Onasha Rogers (CWSS, 100m); Tremaine Browne (CWSS, Long, Triple Jump).
Under-20 Girl: Natricia Hooper (RBAC, Overseas, Triple Jump, 400m).
Under-18 Boys: Daniel Williams (Upper Demerara, 200m, High Jump) and Tarique Boyle (GDF, High Jump).
Under-20 Boys: Compton Caesar (CWSS, 200m); Anfernee Headecker (GDF, 800m, 1500m);
Samuel Lynch (RBAC, 800m); Matthew McKenzie (RBAC, 5000m).
Johnny Gravesande (Upper Demerara) and Moses Pantlitz (CWSS) were listed as the Coaches. Yvonne October was named as Team Manager.
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