I hadn’t intended to write a word; my feelings were raw and I felt that everything I could possibly say had already been expressed.

The pain associated with lactic acid build up in the muscles is all too familiar to track and field athletes. Yet, they endure the severe discomfort day-in, day out. Trinidad and Tobago sprint star Kelly-Ann Baptiste has been dealing with the lactic for close to two decades.

Marcus Duncan knows how to adapt to different circumstances. While other athletes have suffered because of inaccessible facilities in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, Duncan has experienced minimal disruption to his training programme.

For Team Trinidad and Tobago’s top rower Felice Aisha Chow, being defeated by the circumstamces around the Covid-19 pandemic is not an option.

Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC) President Brian Lewis claimed the cancellation of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games would leave National Olympic Committees (NOC) "in a big hole."

Brian Lewis, president of the T&T Olympic Committee says a great number of National Organising Committees will be put in a 'big hole' financially should the rescheduled 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games set for next year fail to come off.