Last Updated on April 12, 2023, 3:37 AM AST by Anthony Morris
St Kitts and Nevis Athletics (SKN Athletics) are ready to receive the group of 22 representatives of St Kitts and Nevis who travelled to the Bahamas to compete at the 50th edition of the CARIFTA Games. The team of SKN Athletics have expressed their pride and excitement for the performance of the team who represented their country at the regional stage and brought home laurels for their praiseworthy performances.
Several leaders of St Kitts and Nevis government have extended their good wishes and expressed their pride over the performance of the athletes at the track and field competition. These leaders include the Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis, Dr Terrance Drew, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr Denzil Douglas and the Deputy Prime Minister, Dr Geoffrey Hanley.
Meanwhile, SKN Athletics shared several glimpses of the events that lasted three days in the Bahamas. The authorities will arrange a motorcade on April 12, 2023, to welcome the athletes back to St Kitts and Nevis. The celebrations will start with the convergence of the people of St Kitts and Nevis at the bypass road near KayanJet at 5:00 PM.
The nationals will get the chance to celebrate the athletes after their return from the Bahamas with the celebratory motorcade mapping the roads and streets of Basseterre. SKN athletics shared the schedule of the celebrations on their social media.
As per the authorities, they will celebrate with Team Unstoppable SKN for their accomplishments at the recently concluded 50th CARIFTA Games 2023. Accordingly, the celebratory motorcade will head east onto Wellington Road and then through the streets of Basseterre. Te SKN Athletics shared that this is an opportunity for the people to congratulate our athletes and express best wishes.
SKN Athletics have urged the people attending the motorcade to dress in the national colours of St Kitts and Nevis to show the spirit of nationalism and support for the athletes.
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