Shaunae Miller and Chris Brown are among 25 athletes selected to represent Bahamas at next week’s XV IAAF World Championships in Beijing, China.
Miller, the second fastest 400m runners this year at 49.92, heads the eight female named for the August 22-30 Championships.
On the men’s side, Brown, Michael Mathieu and Ramon Miller, members from the London Olympic Games 4x400m winning team, are also in the team.
Jeffery Gibson, who is among the favourites for the 400m hurdles, and Steven Gardiner, who this season lowered the Bahamian 400m to 44.27, add quality to the team.
MALE:
Shavez Hart, Latario Collie-Minns, Alonzo Russell, Jeffery Gibson, LaToy Williams, Michael Mathieu, Leevan Sands, Chris Brown, Teray Smith, Donald Thomas, Ryan Ingraham, Trevor Barry, Steven Gardiner, Ramon Miller, Elroy McBride, Warren Fraser and Jonathan Farquharson
FEMALE:
Sheniqua Ferguson, Bianca Stuart, Adanaca Brown, Devynne Charlton, Shaunae Miller, Katrina Seymour, Christine Amertil and Lanece Clarke