Kaden Cartwright Secures First Gold for Bahamas

The Bahamas has reason to celebrate as Kaden Cartwright claimed the first gold medal for the country in the under-20 boys javelin throw at the 50th Oaktree CARIFTA Games. Cartwright threw an impressive distance of 64.07 meters (m), which secured his victory over his opponents from other Caribbean nations.

This achievement by Cartwright is a testament to the talent and hard work that young athletes from The Bahamas possess.

The CARIFTA Games, which stands for the Caribbean Free Trade Association, is an annual event that showcases the best young athletes from the Caribbean region. It provides an opportunity for these athletes to compete at a high level and to gain exposure to potential college scholarships and professional opportunities.

Congratulations to Kaden Cartwright and The Bahamas for this historic victory at the 50th Oaktree CARIFTA Games. This achievement will undoubtedly go down in the country’s sporting history as a proud moment for all Bahamians.