For the first time, international fans won’t be at the Olympic Games, but a global audience will still have the chance to make their voices heard in Tokyo.
TTO to Tokyo: Kion Benjamin ‘controls the excitement’ as Olympic debut draws closer
NAME: Kion Benjamin
Age: 20
FORMER SCHOOL/CURRENT SCHOOL: Fatima College/University of Minnesota
SPORT: Track and Field
EVENT: Men’s 4x100-metre relay
OLYMPIC EXPERIENCE: Debut
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: Participant at 2018 IAAF World Under-20 Championships, Set University of Minnesota school records in 100m and 200m events in 2021, men’s 100m bronze at the 2021 NACAC Under-18, Under-20, Under-23 Championships
KION Benjamin is anticipating the 2020 Tokyo Games, but the sprinter is staying cool and collected as he does not want to be overwhelmed by the magnitude of the meet.
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International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach insisted yesterday that the meaning of this Olympic Games did not differ from the editions which had come before.
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Caribbean athletes overcame many challenges for Tokyo 2020
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