Entry lists have been submitted and a record total of 437 athletes are confirmed in 45 events for the fourth staging of the North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC) Track and Field Championships, set for this weekend, August 19th – 21st, at the Grand Bahama Sports Complex in Freeport, Grand Bahama.
A total of 29 of the 35 member bodies including Bermuda will be represented, and listed among the featured attractions are Jamaican World Champion Shericka Jackson – the second-fastest woman ever over 200 meters (m), two-time Olympic Champion and World Champion in the women’s 400m Shaunae Miller-Uibo of The Bahamas, former Olympic Champion Keshorn Walcott of Trinidad and Tobago, and Bermuda’s Commonwealth Game Bronze Medalist JahNhai Perinchief, along with a host of other present and former World and Olympic Champions and medalists.
Also representing Bermuda at the NACAC Championships are Dage Minors, Tiara DeRosa, Sakari Famous, Suresh Black will be competing in the 100m and 200m. Mikal Dill, Ryan Outerbridge, Keturah Bulford –Trott, and Shayla Cann.
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