Several of the CARIFTA Games bound athletes showed up Saturday at the National Track and Field Centre and recorded personal best or season best performances competing against their senior rivals. Quite a few of the teen stars, seemingly are peaking at the right time ahead of the 50th edition of the athletic showpiece scheduled for the Bahamas during the Easter weekend.
Guyana’s fastest female junior athlete, Athaley Hinckson dipped under the 12-second mark in the 100m for the first time in her career yesterday.
The 15-year-old Running Brave Athletic Club standout clocked a personal best 11.91s in the blue riband event which was won by Keliza Smith in 11.61s in brilliant sunshine.