Jason Rogers & Amya Clarke to represent SKN in Olympic Games in Tokyo

St. Kitts-Nevis Olympic Committee (SKNOC) has confirmed that Jason Rogers and Amya Clarke, these two athletes, will participate in the upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, later this month.

2024-07-07 15:25:38

St Kitts and Nevis: St. Kitts-Nevis Olympic Committee (SKNOC) has confirmed that Jason Rogers and Amya Clarke, these two athletes, will participate in the upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, later this month. In a formal statement, SKNOC explained that Rogers and Clarke would be competing in the 100m races. Additionally, Justin Kavanaugh will also go with the team in the role of Coach, while Lester Hanley, an Executive Member of the SKNOC, will be going in the capacity of Chef de Mission. The SKNOC noted that given the small size of the team, the ongoing public health situation as well as the new safety including security protocols below which the Games would be conducted, Hanley would "double as the team's Covid Liaison Officer (CLO), which is a new position introduced for the exceptional circumstances that define the Tokyo Games. It was also told that Hanley would travel ahead to plan for the arrival of the other members of the SKN Olympic Team. He is programmed to wing out of the Federation on Sunday, July 11, and arrive in Tokyo on Tuesday (July 13). The 2 athletes and their coach, who are all currently in the United States of America involved in continued training and competition engagements, are expected to travel to Japan Tokyo on Monday (July 19). Moreover, in his official capacity as Secretary-General as a guest of the IOC, Glenville Jeffers will go to Tokyo on Wednesday (July 21). Notably, The entire Olympic family and St Kitts and Nevis population extend best wishes to the Federation’s Olympic Team & trust that the athletes would perform with pride, passion also enjoys a tremendous experience. Tokyo Olympic

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