Grand Bahama Aquatics Team Celebrates Successful Performance
Grand Bahama, The Bahamas
The Grand Bahamas Aquatics team, comprising nine swimmers, returned home to a warm and celebratory welcome from family, friends, and distinguished officials after their successful performance in the 28th Annual Goodwill Swimming Championships at the Rodney Heights Aquatics Center in Gros Islet, St. Lucia.
The Grand Bahama Aquatics team received a warm welcome and congratulations upon their return from St. Lucia, from family, friends, and local officials, including Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry for Grand Bahama, Kingsley Smith (centre left) and Deputy Director of Sports at the Ministry of Youth, Sports, and Culture, Norris Bain (centre right), for their outstanding performance. (BIS Photos/Jamika Culmer)
Praises and Congratulations
Kingsley Smith, Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry for Grand Bahama, expressed immense pride in the team’s achievements. "Every time the Grand Bahama swim team competes, they return victorious, bringing home medals. I am incredibly proud of our young athletes.
"On behalf of Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey, myself, and the people of Grand Bahama, we extend our heartfelt congratulations. We also appreciate the ongoing efforts of Mrs. Karen Pinder-Johnson and the YMCA swim program, as well as all the local swim clubs. The dedication of these young swimmers is truly commendable."
Support and Future Development
Norris Bain, Deputy Director of Sports at the Ministry of Youth, Sports, and Culture, also expressed his heartfelt appreciation. "On behalf of the Honourable Minister Mario Bowleg and Acting Permanent Secretary Roselyn Dorsett-Horton, we are thrilled with the performance of our local swim clubs and their outstanding young athletes. I encourage them to continue their hard work both in the pool and in their studies. Their talent and dedication could very well lead them to further educational opportunities and, potentially, to representing our country at the Olympics in the future."
Bain also highlighted ongoing efforts to enhance sports facilities on Grand Bahama. "We are actively working to upgrade our facilities, with exciting developments planned for the Grand Bahama Sports Complex. We are committed to providing better resources for our athletes, and progress is underway to improve these facilities in the near future."
Conclusion
The Grand Bahama Aquatics team’s success is a testament to the dedication and hard work of the athletes, coaches, and families involved. The community and government officials look forward to continued success and growth for the team.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What were the results of the Grand Bahama Aquatics team’s performance in the Goodwill Swimming Championships?
A: Unfortunately, the article does not provide specific details on the team’s performance.
Q: What are the plans for upgrading sports facilities on Grand Bahama?
A: According to Norris Bain, Deputy Director of Sports at the Ministry of Youth, Sports, and Culture, exciting developments are planned for the Grand Bahama Sports Complex to provide better resources for athletes.