Olympic swimmer Cherelle Thompson at the National Aquatic Centre, Couva. FILE PHOTO/Marvin Hamilton (Photo obtained via newsday.co.tt)

Olympic swimmer Cherelle Thompson on Thursday encouraged TT athletes to seize the moment, as she spoke candidly about her struggles with injury, adapting to college life and trying to stay positive during the covid19 pandemic.

Trinidad And Tobago's Nicholas Paul celebrates after winning the men's keirin final during the Commonwealth Games track cycling at Lee Valley VeloPark in London, England on July 30. - AP PHOTO (Photo obtained via newsday.co.tt)

THE TRINIDAD and Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC) will honour TT’s best athletes at the committee’s 28th Annual Awards Ceremony at 6 pm on Thursday. The race for the sportsman of the year award is competitive as cyclist Nicholas Paul, track and field athlete Jereem Richards and swimmer Dylan Carter all delivered in 2022.

T&T’s top international hockey umpire Ayanna McClean took charge of her fourth match in the Women’s preliminary round match in the hockey tournament between Argentina and Japan at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games at the Oi Hockey Stadium in Tokyo, Japan in July. Argentina won 2-1.

Umpire McClean trusted into the spotlight once again

EXPRESSED APPRECIATION TO ALL: Brian Lewis, TTOC president.

BRIAN LEWIS, Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee president, credited the TTO athletes for bouncing back in a tough year affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nicholas Paul won a silver medal in the UCI Track Champions League match-sprint at the Panevezys, Cida Arena in Lithuania. Courtesy Sport Company of T&T

Cyclist Nicholas Paul and track and field athlete Michelle-Lee Ahye were crowned the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee’s (TTOC) Senior Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year respectively for 2021.

In this July 30 file photo, Michelle-Lee Ahye, left, of Trinidad and Tobago, runs in her heat of the women's 100-meters at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Tokyo. Ahye was on Wednesday named the TT Olympic Committee's 2021 sportswoman of the year. (AP Photo) -

OLYMPIANS Nicholas Paul (cycling) and Michelle-Lee Ahye (100m) won the 2021 Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC) Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year awards respectively.

FOURTH LIEN: Trinidad and Tobago track athlete Michelle-Lee Ahye

Paul, Ahye cop TTOC top awards

TEAM TTO cyclist Nicholas Paul and track and field athlete Michelle-Lee Ahye are the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee’s (TTOC) Senior Sportsman and Sportswoman of
the Year respectively for 2021.

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