‘We are looking forward to the challenge’

President of the GOA, K Juman-Yassin poses for a photo opportunity with officials of the team for the inaugural South American Youth Games. (Orlando Charles photo)

President of the Guyana Olympic Association K. Juman Yassin yesterday said that he was hopeful that the athletes who will be participating in the upcoming South American Juniors championships in Lima, Peru, would go on to represent Guyana at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

“We are hoping that this will be a start of the careers for some of our young athletes,