Guyanese Jason Yaw won the boys’ U18 400m event at the NAAA National Junior Championships at the Hasely Crawford Stadium, Trinidad, Saturday improving on his second place finish in the boys’ 400m final last weekend at the Hampton International Games.
The Running Brave Athletics Club junior athlete recorded 47.97 seconds in the final to capture the event ahead of D’Abadie’s Jamoul Pierre and P/Fortin N/Jets’ Kashief King who finished second and third in 49.18 seconds and 49.50 seconds respectively.
The CARIFTA Games bronze medalist was unable to better his personal best performance of 47.76 seconds but made the most of his opportunity to showcase his talent.
