Guyana names six athletes for South American U23 Championships
Six athletes have been approved to represent Guyana at the South American Under-23 Athletics Championships, scheduled for October 16–19 in Santa Fe, Argentina.
Six athletes have been approved to represent Guyana at the South American Under-23 Athletics Championships, scheduled for October 16–19 in Santa Fe, Argentina.
Guyana’s athletics contingent for the Inter-Guiana Games has begun to take shape after 26 athletes met the qualifying requirements during the Athletics Association of Guyana’s trials on September 26.
Tianna Springer secured a bronze medal for Guyana in the women’s 400 metres final at the World U20 Championships in Oregon, USA, last night.
Guyana’s Onesi Dunn and Athaleyha Hinckson missed out on places in the 100-metre finals, while Olivia Solomon established a new national Under-20 record in the women’s 800 metres as the country began its World Athletics Under-20 Championships campaign yesteday in Oregon, USA.
Triple jumper Stafon Roach finished 10th in the men’s final, while Guyana’s 4×100 metres relay team registered a season’s-best performance as the country concluded its participation at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, on Saturday.
Guyana’s Stafon Roach advanced to the men’s triple-jump final at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, while sprinters Jackson Clarke and Keliza Smith ended their 200-metre campaigns at the semi-final stage.
Deshana Skeete has been added to Guyana’s athletics team for the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games, along with Charissa December, Tonya Rawlins and Lloyd McCurdy.
Guyana’s national athletics contingent departed for St. Lucia yesterday, to compete in the CARICOM 10K Road Race, scheduled for July 5.