CYCLING

TT cyclist, Alexi Costa opened her 2020 competitive campaign with an impressive third place finish at the Feria de Manizales Cycling Circuit, in Colombia, on Monday.

ATTORNEY J Tyrone Marcus, representing a national cyclist who was stripped of his 2019 Pan Am Games medal, says no member of TT's successful cycling team tested positive for an anabolic steroid, masking agent, or "any other substance that may suggest an intention to cheat."

“In light of this persistent negative narrative, I am compelled to inform the national community that […] no member of the team tested positive for an anabolic steroid, masking agent, or any other substance that may suggest an intention to cheat or to gain an unfair competitive advantage over his competitors.”

Trinidad and To­ba­go Cy­cling Fed­er­a­tion tech­ni­cal di­rec­tor Erin Hartwell is stand­ing by his team in the face of a cur­rent dop­ing con­tro­ver­sy sur­round­ing their par­tic­i­pa­tion in last year’s Pan Amer­i­can Game in Li­ma, Pe­ru.

TT Olympic Committee (TTOC) 2019 Sportswoman of the Year, Teniel Campbell, is following in the footsteps of her mother, Euphenia Huggins, who previously laid a foundation of success throughout her decorated sporting career.