PORT-AU-PRINCE — Twelve athletes shall be representing Haiti in Guadeloupe, to participate within the first Caribbean Sport to be held from Wednesday June 29, to Sunday July third, 2022.
This would be the first Caribbean Video games to deliver collectively 29 international locations and 800 athletes in disciplines equivalent to observe and subject, judo, swimming, netball, biking, 3-on-3 basketball and handsport.
“Our athletes are very motivated, getting ready to present their finest,” Hans Larsene, president of the Haitian Olympic Committee informed The Haitian Instances. “We’re used to doing effectively in this type of competitors.”
Larsene mentioned that he’s uncertain what number of medals the Haitian athletes will win, however that the workforce is targeted and prepared for the competitors.
The 12 Haitian athletes will compete in three disciplines biking, judo and girls’s basketball 3-on-3. They embrace: Christelle François, Damicha Adrien, Dashna Pierre Simon, Sarah Vincent will characterize the nation in ladies’s basketball. Odvelt Clergé, Fedler Staco, Louisemène Georges, Ruth Daelle Staco will take part in biking. And in judo within the males’s and girls’s class, Marie Ivenide Jean Gilles, Gethchana Love Jean Baptiste, Love Pierre, Johnson Pierre, Jean Bentz Evely Sadooli.
The Caribbean Video games are an rising competitors within the area. The video games have been supplied in Guadeloupe in 2020 however have been postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.