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| File Photo: Allison George |
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, October 5, 2011 – Six competitors will
represent Grenada at the Pan American Games starting this month in Guadalajara,
Mexico.
The competitors will represent
track and field, swimming and taekwondo at the Games which begin on October 14.
The track and field team will
include Allison George, Kanika Beckles, Keron Toussaint and Joel Redhead while
Florida-based Esau Simpson will represent swimming and Andrea St Bernard in
Taekwondo.
On the track, George will compete
in the women’s 200 metres; Beckles in the women’s 400 metres; Toussaint in the
men’s 400 metres while Redhead competes in the men’s 200 metres.
Simpson, who attends Nova
Southeastern University in South Florida, will compete in the 50 metres
freestyle.
The Opening Ceremony takes place
on Friday October 14, with Grenadian competitors in swimming and taekwondo
beginning their quest the following day.
Track competitors will see action
from October 24.
The officials accompanying the
team are Albert Joseph (track); Nataly Regis-Sihera (swimming); Master Paul
Beard (Taekwondo) and Abrel Patrick (chef de mission).
The team leaves Grenada on
Wednesday for Guadalajara.
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