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Thirty seven medals – 16 gold, 13 silver and eight bronze. Carifta 52 was one to remember for team Bahamas. The final session of CARIFTA track and field featured a series of thrilling performances that captivated the spectators both at the Hasely Crawford Stadium and throughout the region. Eagan Neely and Jachario Wilson rose to the forefront for team Bahamas in the under 17 boys and both…

The trials are done, so is the selection process, and now we wrap ourselves in the flag. The BAAAs has selected and ratified an 78 member team to represent The Bahamas at the 52nd carifta track and field championships, April 19th to 21st at the Hasley Crawford Stadium in Trinidad and Tobago. The 78 member team is second only to the 2023 team of 80 athletes when The Bahamas hosted the event at the…

Compelling head to head matchups, multiple pre qualifiers, and athletes vying for coveted national spots are expected to set the tone for a competitive Carifta trials. The Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations will host the Splice and Connect 2025 Carifta Trials, April 4th to 6th at the original Thomas A Robinson Stadium under the theme, “We Name…Bahamas.” It’s been an active season so far…

The Bahamas took gold in both the first event and the last event on day one of the 50th CARIFTA Track and Field Championships. The Bahamas tallied 11 medals for second place in the team standings following the opening day of competition at the Thomas A Robinson Stadium The medal tally includes two gold, four silver and five bronze. Kaden Cartwright won gold in the U17 Men’s Javelin with a…

After two days of competition, The Bahamas national junior swimming team has managed to build on their lead with 546 points as they look to defend their CARIFTA Swimming Championship in Willemstad, Curacao. Sitting well behind them is the Cayman Islands. They tallied up 385 points to remain in second place. Moving into the third place slot is Trinidad and Tobago who has 246 points. The Bahamas…

The Bahamas got its five-peat quest off to a positive start as they put on a show on the first day when they racked up 262 points at the 36th CARIFTA Swimming Championships in Willemstad, Curacao. They also hauled in a total of 20 medals that includes eight golds, five silvers and seven bronze medals. The Cayman Islands is in second with 175 points and Barbados sits in third with 135…