UNC Congratulates team T&T
The United National Congress (UNC) congratulates IAAF Champions, Jarrin Solomon, Jereem Richards, Machel Cedenio and Lalonde Gordon on their golden 4x 400 run.
Team Trinidad and Tobago crossed the finish line in 2:58:12 ensuring that our national anthem was played today, the final day of the World Championship.
“It was with great joy that I watch as our flag was raised and our anthem played in London today. As I cheered on our athletes I felt an immense sense of pride at their amazing performance, they have achieved greatness on the world stage and have undoubtedly raised the spirits of all Trinidadians and Tobagoians.” Opposition Leader Kamla Persad- Bissessar said in a statement today.
The UNC has always been invested in sports and sport development and will remain invested in and supportive of our immeasurable sporting talent.
Ms Persad- Bissessar extended her congratulation to all the athletes who participated in the World Championships, noting that they have all flown our flag high and with great pride.
“Our athletes invest themselves fully in their preparation to represent our country and we must stand firmly in support with them,” Mrs Persad Bissessar said, “today was a great day for Trinidad and Tobago.”