Caribbean Games: Bronze for Guyana Men’s 3×3 Basketball team, silver for Archer and Crane
The Guyana Men’s 3×3 Basketball team took the bronze on Saturday evening at the Caribbean Games in Guadeloupe.
Additionally, athlete Joanna Archer and swimmer Zara Crane copped silver and bronze respectively. Archer had success in the women’s 800m and Crane came third in the women’s 200m breaststroke.
The Guyana Men’s 3×3 Basketball team took the bronze medal
For the men’s 3×3 basketball team, the Guyanese – Stanton Rose, Timothy Thompson, Kimol Grimmond and Yonnick Tappin – combined to defeat Cuba 14-9.
It was sweet revenge for the Guyanese, who lost to the Cubans in the preliminary round on Saturday morning.
Summarised 3×3 Basketball results
Guyana defeated Guadeloupe 16-10
Guyana lost to Cuba 21-16
Guyana defeated St Lucia 18-3
Guyana defeated Suriname 15-13 (QF)
Guyana lost to the Dominican Republic 21-14 (SF)
Guyana defeated Cuba 14-9 (Medal Round)
The Caribbean Games is being hosted for the first time with Under-23 athletes in seven disciplines. Guyana is being represented in 3×3 basketball, athletics and swimming.
