Promising 16-member team to represent Barbados at World Athletics Under 20 Championships

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Kurtis HindsJournalist at Barbados Today

July 22, 2026

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Promising 16-member team to represent Barbados at World Athletics Under 20 Championships

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Barbados will be represented by what Amateur Athletics Association of Barbados (AAAB) president Noel Lynch has described as one of the country’s strongest youth teams ever assembled for the World Athletics Under-20 Championships, which run from August 5-9 in Eugene Oregon.

President of the Athletics Association of Barbados Noel Lynch. (Photo Credit: KH/Instagram)

Speaking following the team’s departure on Monday, Lynch said the 16-member squad had the talent to challenge for medals against the world’s best.

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