Team TCI takes on Freeport, Bahamas for the NACAC Open Championships after making history

Turks and Caicos Islands National Track & Field athletes are on the move again, competing at the NACAC Open Championships in Freeport, Grand Bahama, The Bahamas from August 19-21, 2022. The Championships hosts North American, Central American, and Caribbean teams fighting for the top spots.

On the first day of the meet, former 400m National Record holder Angelo Garland competed in the 400m, finishing with the 9th fastest cumulative time (49.52) from the two heats, narrowly missing the finals.

Ifeanyichukwu Otuonye, also competed on the inception of the meet, jumping in the Long Jump qualifying round with a successful result. He vies for a podium finish in the final on August 21, 2022. Otuonye is the current National Record Holder for Long Jump with a personal best of 8.03m.

Otuonye will also be competing in the 4x100m relay alongside Aleiando Durham, Angelo Garland and Courtney Missick on Sunday August 21, 2022.