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Guyana names squads for XXIV Central American & Caribbean Games (CAC) 2023
Kaieteur Sports – The Central American & Caribbean Games were initially scheduled to be held in Panama. Due to the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, Panama was unable to host the Games and (with about eighteen months to prepare) El Salvador offered to host.
The Games will include thirty seven (37) sports, comprising a total of fifty three disciplines.
The Opening Ceremony will be on June 23rd and the Closing Ceremony on July 8th
Guyana Team for the XXIV Central American & Caribbean Games along with several officials.
Team Guyana will compete in ten sports; one in Santo Domingo and nine in San Salvador.
The varying associations or federations have named their squads that will travel to compete in these games.
Scheduled for the SANTO DOMINGO SUB-VENUE:
- HOCKEY – June 28-July 6
- ATHLETES
- Dominic Alleyne
- Jamarj Assanah
- Edmond Chinian
- Paul D’Andrade
- Shakeem Fausette
- Shaquon Favorite
- Robert France
- Tahrea Garnett
- Jael Gaskin
- Troy Hodge
- Kareem McKenzie
- Simeon Moore
- Me’Shach Sargeant
- Oshazay Savory
- Orland Semple
- Andrew Stewart
- OFFICIALS
- John Abrahams
- Robert Fernandes
- Theodore Henry
- DEPUTY CHEF DE MISSION: Marisha Fernandes
In SAN SALVADOR
- ARCHERY– July 2-7
- ATHLETE
17. Wayne DeAbreu – Men’s Individual Recurve at 70m
- ATHLETICS – July 3-8
- ATHLETES
18) Emanuel Archibald – Men’s 100m, Men’s long jump, Men’s 4x100m Relay
19) Domon Williams – Men’s triple jump
20) Akeem Stewart – Men’s 4x100m Relay
21) Natrena Hooper – Women’s triple jump
22) Kenisha Phillips – Women’s 200m, Women’s 400m
23) Keliza Smith – Women’s 100m
24) Quamel Prince – Men’s 800m
25) Leslain Baird – Men’s javelin throw
26) Noelex Holder – Men’s 4x100m Relay
27) Ezekiel Newton – Men’s 4x100m Relay
28) Aaliyah Moore – Women’s 800m
29) Andrea Foster – Women’s 400m hurdles
- OFFICIALS
- Julian Edmonds
- Niall Stanton
- BADMINTON – July 1-7
- ATHLETES
30) Priyanna Ramdhani – Women’s Singles, Mixed Doubles
31) Narayan Ramdhani – Men’s Singles, Mixed Doubles
- OFFICIAL
- Naeem Haque
- BASKETBALL 3X3 – June 30-July 2
- ATHLETES
32) Ruth Adams
33) Kirsty Thomas
34) Shania Sears
35) Kennesha Leacock
- OFFICIAL
- Sileena Arjune
- BOXING – June 22-28
- ATHLETES
36) Keevin Allicock – Men’s 57kg
37) Desmond Amsterdam – Men’s 80kg
38) Emmanuel Pompey – Men’s 92kg
39) Joel Williamson – Men’s 63.5kg
- OFFICIALS
- Terrence Poole
- Lennox Daniels
- FENCING – July 2-7
- ATHLETE
40) Avinash Somir – Men’s Individual Épée
- SWIMMING – June 24-29
- ATHLETES
41) Sekhel Tzedeq – Men’s 50m freestyle, Men’s 100m freestyle, Men’s 50m backstroke, Men’s 100m backstroke
42) Latisha Blair – Women’s 50m freestyle, Women’s 50m backstroke, Women’s 100m backstroke
- OFFICIAL
- Shyka Gonsalves
- TABLE TENNIS – June 21-27
- ATHLETES
43) Natalie Cummings – Women’s Team, Women’s Singles, Women’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles
44) Priscilla Greaves – Women’s Team, Women’s Singles
45) Christopher Franklin – Men’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles, Men’s Team, Men’s Singles
46) Jonathan van Lange – Men’s Team, Men’s Singles
47) Jasmine Billingy – Women’s Team, Women’s Singles
48) Elishaba Johnson – Men’s Team, Men’s Singles
49) Chelsea Edghill – Women’s Team, Mixed Doubles, Women’s Doubles, Women’s Singles
50) Shemar Britton – Men’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles, Men’s Team, Men’s Singles
- OFFICIALS
- Idi Lewis
- Joel Alleyne
- WEIGHTLIFTING – June 23-27
- ATHLETES
51) Delice Adonis – Women’s 64kg
52) Shammah Noel – Men’s 81kg
- OFFICIAL
- Sean Cozier
- MEDICAL
- Dr Richie Vyphuis
- Ms Vanessa Wickham
- CHEF DE MISSION: Karen Pilgrim
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