Sprinters Kai Selvon and Jonathan Farinha and field athlete Portious Warren were yesterday confirmed as the latest additions to the T&T team for the Tokyo Olympic Games in Japan from July 23 to August 8.

As expected, the sport of athletics will take up the majority of seats for Trinidad and Tobago on the flight to Japan for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Following discussions between the IOC and the International Federations (IFs), a specific solution for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 has been found to provide further flexibility for team selections in several sports. 

Sprinter Kelly-Ann Baptiste remains passionate about winning a medal for at the Olympic Games although it may likely be her final appearance next year at the postponed event in Tokyo, Japan. This was quite obvious during an interview with Andre Errol Baptiste on isports on i95.5fm on Saturday.

More than 500 participants at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics arrived in the Japanese capital on Thursday (July 1) as the playbooks produced for the Games came into operation - and no COVID-19 cases have been reported.