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Guyanese Archery team for Caribbean Development Championships

Guyana’s Archery team in Trinidad and Tobago

A 22-member Guyanese team has jetted off to the twin island Republic of Trinidad and Tobago for the Caribbean Development Championships.
President of Archery Guyana, Vidushi Persaud-McKinnon, at their recent press briefing and team send-off exercise, indicated that it gave her great pleasure to congratulate the participants on their decision to take their Archery shooting a step further.
In this regard, the formal announcement was made as to the team that will be travelling to participate in the Caribbean Development Championship Games from Friday, September 29th to Sunday, October 1, 2023 at the Dwight Yorke Stadium, Bacolet, Tobago.
The Archery team reads:

Robert Singh                  Umasankar Madray                  Jeewanram Persaud
Saeed Karim                   Naresh Sukhu                          Roshini Boodhoo
Bibi Salim                      Samira Duncan                        Victoria Kum
Karin Toppin                  Julie Ann Williams                   Theresa Deoroop
Natalyia Pollard             Alim Rasheed                          Courtlee Rodrigues
Richard Dookie              Teemahall Lall                         Kamla Singh
Nicholas Hing                Ramane Kum                           Naudia Maraj
Shrikanata Deoroop
The aforementioned archers include a group of 17 Athletes and 5 Officials. It was disclosed that the Team Leader would be experienced archer, Nicholas Hing.
In addition, Archery Guyana President, Persaud-McKinnon took the opportunity to congratulate Former President of Archery Guyana, Mohamed Gamal Khan and Guyana’s sole Continental Judge for his service and representing Guyana.

From left to right: GBI Marketing Manager Colin Higgins, AG Treasurer Robert Singh and AG President Vidushi Persaud-McKinnon

Meanwhile, Team shirts were sponsored by Guyana Beverages Inc. (GBI), Archery Guyana’s loyal corporate sponsor. According to Archery Guyana, they have stepped up once again to assist with the kind sponsorship of shirts for the team’s participation. As such, the Board of Directors of Archery Guyana conveyed profound gratitude to their member, Mr. Samuel Arjoon and the management of Guyana Beverage Inc. for their continued support for the development of Archery in Guyana.

Guyana Beverages Inc.’s Marketing Manager Mr. Colin Higgings handing over one of the sponsored shirts to Archery Guyana President Vidushi Persaud-McKinnon

Delivering remarks on behalf of Guyana Beverages Inc. was the Marketing Manager, Mr. Colin Higgins who opined what a privilege it was to engage and collaborate with Archery Guyana on events like this. Oasis water was taking the opportunity to develop talent in the sport.
The Association’s Board of Directors also wished each and every one of the participants all the very best on their endeavours in Trinidad.