Cayman track and field news

Although Tyrell Cuffy and his King College Tornado 4 x 400 meter relay teammates just missed qualifying for the finals at the NAIA National Indoor Track and Field Championships last weekend, their time of 3:16.74 was fast enough to set a new school record in the event.

Carlos Morgan finished in 16th place in the man’s long jump at the NCAA Division I National Indoor Track and Field Championships at the University of Arkansas last Friday.

A recent study by renowned track and field statistician Rey O’Neal of the British Virgin Islands has produced a listing which names the all-time best performer in each discipline of all athletes who have ever competed in the CARIFTA Games.

Kareem Streete-Thompson’s 8.63 meter(28’3 3/4″) leap in Linz, Austria in

199 is tops for the men’s long jump.

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In the hammer throw, Michael Letterlough is named for a 54.50

meter(178’9″) heave in New Orleans in 2005.Michael upped that mark to 56.30

meters(184’8″) last year.