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“Her successes and achievements are understated”- BAAA President heaps praise unto 60m hurdles world record holder Devynne Charlton
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“Her successes and achievements are understated”- BAAA President heaps praise unto 60m hurdles world record holder Devynne Charlton

October 21, 2024
The historic achievements on the track for Bahamian sprint hurdler Devynne Charlton in the 2024 season need more attention and recognition according to President of the Bahamas Association of Athletic…
“I am very optimistic”- BAAA President Archer sees bright future for Bahamian athletics
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“I am very optimistic”- BAAA President Archer sees bright future for Bahamian athletics

October 19, 2024
President of the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA), Drumeco Archer, sees a bright future ahead for Bahamas’ track and field program with stalwarts Shaunae Miller-Uibo and Steven Gardiner on…
Bahamian world-record holder Devynne Charlton ends season due to stress fracture
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Bahamian world-record holder Devynne Charlton ends season due to stress fracture

September 02, 2024
Bahamian sprint hurdler Devynne Charlton has been forced to call an early end to her season after suffering a stress fracture during the 100m hurdles at the Rome Diamond League…
Bahamian Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, the hon. Mario Bowleg.
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Bahamian sports minister praises athletes who represented nation at Paris Olympics

August 13, 2024
Bahamian Minister of Youth, Sports, and Culture Mario Bowleg has congratulated Bahamian athletes on their performance at the recently concluded Paris Olympic Games. For the first time in 36 years,…
From left: Devynne Charlton, Denisha Cartwright and Charisma Taylor after the Women's 100m hurdles final at the BAAA Senior National Championships.
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Charlton claims sixth 100m hurdles title at BAAA Senior National Championships

June 28, 2024
World Indoor 60m champion and record holder Devynne Charlton officially booked her spot at this summer’s Paris Olympics by claiming her sixth Bahamian 100m hurdles title on day two at…
Gardiner opens outdoor season with 31.99s-clocking in 300m win
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Gardiner opens outdoor season with 31.99s-clocking in 300m win

March 16, 2024
Reigning Olympic 400m champion Steven Gardiner continues to demonstrate strength, resilience and dazzling form in his push towards the 2024 Paris Games, as he opened his outdoor season with a…
Devynne Charlton after her World Record performance recently.
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Charlton headlines Bahamas six-member team for World Indoor Champs

February 17, 2024
Newly-minted World record holder for the women’s 60 metres hurdles, Devynne Charlton, headlines a six-member team selected by The Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) to represent the island at…
“I knew it was in me,” says Devynne Charlton after breaking 60m hurdles world record at Millrose Games
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“I knew it was in me,” says Devynne Charlton after breaking 60m hurdles world record at Millrose Games

February 12, 2024
Bahamian Devynne Charlton was not surprised by her record-breaking performance in the women’s 60m hurdles at the 2024 Millrose Games in New York on Sunday. The 2022 World Indoor Championships…
Charlton sets national record to win 60m hurdles at Corky Classic in Texas
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Charlton sets national record to win 60m hurdles at Corky Classic in Texas

January 20, 2024
Bahamian World Indoor Championships 60m hurdles silver medallist Devynne Charlton gave an early indicator into her form this season with a personal best and national record 7.75 to win at…
Commonwealth Games silver medallist Devynne Charlton opens season with 60m hurdles win at UK Rod McCravy Memorial in Louisville
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Commonwealth Games silver medallist Devynne Charlton opens season with 60m hurdles win at UK Rod McCravy Memorial in Louisville

January 15, 2024
Bahamian Olympic and World Championship 100m hurdles finalist Devynne Charlton opened her 2024 season with a 60m hurdles win at the UK Rod McCravy Memorial in Louisville on January 12…
Bahamian Olympic 400m champion Steven Gardiner receives prestigious Golden Jubilee Independence Award
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Bahamian Olympic 400m champion Steven Gardiner receives prestigious Golden Jubilee Independence Award

November 29, 2023
In recognition of his exceptional contributions to Bahamian sports history, Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Steven Gardiner was on Monday bestowed with The Golden Jubilee Independence Award of Supreme Honor by…
Finlayson seated next to his late wife, Dawn.
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Former BAAA President Alpheus Finlayson passes away at 76

September 23, 2023
Veteran sports advocate, broadcaster and former BAAA (Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations) president Alpheus Finlayson has died, aged 76, just weeks after the death of his wife, Dawn. Finlayson served…
Bahamian sprinter Terrence Jones signs NIL deal with Adidas
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Bahamian sprinter Terrence Jones signs NIL deal with Adidas

August 18, 2023
Bahamian sprinter Terrence Jones has signed an NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) deal with Adidas. The 20-year-old is going into his senior season at Texas Tech University. Jones became the NCAA…
Anthonique Strachan ran a lifetime best of 22.15 at the Rabat Diamond League meeting.
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Anthonique Strachan sets objectives for track season after overcoming injury

June 01, 2023
 As she readies herself for this weekend’s Racers Grand Prix in Kingston, Bahamian sprinter Anthonique Strachan has set her sights high for the current track season. Despite still undergoing rehabilitation…
World and Olympic 400m champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo announces pregnancy, will miss World Champs in Budapest
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World and Olympic 400m champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo announces pregnancy, will miss World Champs in Budapest

February 04, 2023
Shaunae Miller-Uibo will not be defending her 400m title at the 2023 World Championships in Budapest in August. She will also not be running the 200m because she is going…
World Relay Championships set to return to Bahamas for 2024 edition
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World Relay Championships set to return to Bahamas for 2024 edition

December 02, 2022
The World Athletics Championships will return to the Bahamas for the fourth time in six years after successfully winning the rights. The next edition of the championships is due to…
'I have run 21.7 without proper training'- Miller-Uibo confident of making mark in tough 200m field
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'I have run 21.7 without proper training'- Miller-Uibo confident of making mark in tough 200m field

July 30, 2022
Bahamian 400m world champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo is looking forward to the challenge of competing regularly in the 200m after officially hanging up her spikes for the 400m event. Having added…
Miller-Uibo, Gardner booked for Paris Diamond League meet
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Miller-Uibo, Gardner booked for Paris Diamond League meet

May 04, 2022
Bahamian quarter milers Shaunae Miller-Uibo and Steve Gardner have reportedly been confirmed for next month’s Paris Diamond League meeting. The meet will be the seventh in the series, which runs…
Healthy at last, a confident Anthonique Strachan begins to fulfill her immense potential. "I stopped judging myself so hard," she says
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Healthy at last, a confident Anthonique Strachan begins to fulfill her immense potential. "I stopped judging myself so hard," she says

April 27, 2022
As a teenager, Anthonique Strachan showed the tremendous potential of becoming one of the world’s brightest stars in track and field.
World and Olympic champion Gardiner opens outdoor season with world lead
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World and Olympic champion Gardiner opens outdoor season with world lead

April 24, 2022
Olympic champion Steve Gardiner turned in a quality performance to open his outdoor season after clocking a world-leading 44.22 seconds at the LSU Alumni Gold meet on Saturday. The 26-year-old…
Gardiner smashes indoor 300m record - Allen sets new pb
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Gardiner smashes indoor 300m record - Allen sets new pb

January 29, 2022
Reigning World and Olympic champion, Steve Gardiner, registered the fastest time ever recorded indoors over 300m, after clocking a blistering 31.56 at the South Carolina Invitational, in Colombia, on Friday.…
Olympic gold medalist Shaunae Miller-Uibo proud of her compatriot Steven Gardiner's success in Tokyo
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Olympic gold medalist Shaunae Miller-Uibo proud of her compatriot Steven Gardiner's success in Tokyo

November 22, 2021
Bahamian two-time Olympic 400m champion, Shaunae Miller-Uibo, has expressed pride that Bahamian athletes won gold medals in both the men’s and women’s 400 metres at the Olympics in Tokyo this…
'Comfortable' Miller-Uibo taking things one day at a time after smooth Boost Games run
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'Comfortable' Miller-Uibo taking things one day at a time after smooth Boost Games run

May 26, 2021
Bahamian Olympic Champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo has admitted to having minor injury setbacks over the last few weeks but insists her Olympic preparations remain on track. At the weekend, Miller-Uibo looked…
'I personally indicated I was available' - Gardiner rejects BAAA claims he was unavailable for World Athletics Relays
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'I personally indicated I was available' - Gardiner rejects BAAA claims he was unavailable for World Athletics Relays

April 24, 2021
Bahamian 400m World Champion, Steve Gardner, has expressed frustration with recent statements made by the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations that suggested he had made himself unavailable for the World…
Bahamas won't take part in World Athletic Relays
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Bahamas won't take part in World Athletic Relays

April 23, 2021
 The Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) has confirmed that it will not send a team to World Athletic Relays, set to take place in Chorzow, Poland, next month. According…
Gardiner scores impressive 300m win at UAB Blazer Invite
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Gardiner scores impressive 300m win at UAB Blazer Invite

January 17, 2021
Steven Gardiner and Tynia Gaither of the Bahamas had podium finishes at the UAB Blazer Invite in Birmingham, Alabama on Friday.
World 400m champion, Gardiner would welcome 'surprise' world record
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World 400m champion, Gardiner would welcome 'surprise' world record

January 13, 2021
Steven Gardiner became one of the fastest men in history when he won the gold medal in the 400m at the World Championships in Doha last year. The 25-year-old Bahamian…

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