Guyana Badminton Team Set for Pan American Games Challenge
The Guyana Badminton Association has selected a four-member team for the Pan American Games, showcasing the nation's growing sporting ambitions on the international stage.
Guyana's badminton team members preparing for Pan American Games competition
The Guyana Badminton Association (GBA) has announced its four-member squad for the upcoming Pan American Games, marking another milestone in the nation's sporting achievements alongside recent developments in Guyana's competitive sports scene.
Team Composition and Tournament Details
The selected athletes, who departed today for the August 10-14 competition, include Frank Waddell, Jonathan Debidin, Mishka Beharry, and Leshaunte Berkley. The team's preparation comes at a time when Guyana continues to demonstrate its commitment to excellence across various sectors.
Competition Format and Leadership
Under the guidance of National Senior Men's Champion Akili Haynes as coach, the squad will participate in both Singles and Mixed Doubles events. This strategic approach to competition demonstrates Guyana's growing presence in international sporting events, reflecting the country's broader ambitions on the global stage.
Dual Championship Focus
The GBA's announcement also includes plans for participation in the CAREBACO Championship, highlighting the association's commitment to developing badminton talent across multiple competitive platforms.
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