Carter to take Xmas break, then full charge to Tokyo Games
TOP Trinidad and Tobago swimmer Dylan Carter rated his performances as some of the best of his career as he now pivots to refresh himself over the Christmas before engaging in a full cycle of training leading into the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
With the International Swimming League (ISL) 2020 — the second...
Aquatics clubs struggling to survive in Covid uncertainty.
Months of lack of income but still being committed to paying recurring maintenance, rental costs and salaries have left many club owners/coaches in the aquatic fraternity struggling to keep their heads above water.
When the restrictions announced in Mid-March due to Covid-19 effectively decimated the...
Sport and Community Development minister Shamfa Cudjoe has congratulated national swimmer Dylan Carter for his outstanding recent performance at the International Swimming League (ISL) and has encouraged him to remain disciplined, focused and committed, according to a release.
Carter shattered two national...
Carter sets another national record at ISL
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO’S star swimmer Dylan Carter splashed to a silver medal on the second and final day of match number 10 of the International Swimming League (ISL) (25m course) 2020, yesterday.
Carter flew from the start, touching at the half-way mark while leading in a split of 23.81 seconds. He actually...
TEAM TTO standout swimmer Dylan Carter smashed two national records as his Los Angeles Current (LAC) squad were second after the first day of match number ten of the International Swimming League (ISL) 2020, the world’s major swimming event on the 2020 international calendar.
At the bio-secure bubble...
But Carter sees room for improvement in ISL series
Despite progressive improvement at each of the three matches to date, Team TTO standout swimmer Dylan Carter is not completely satisfied with his International Swimming League (ISL) 2020 performances at the mid-way point of the preliminary round matches.
But the 24-year-old believes his efforts and times...
TEAM TTO’s Dylan Carter placed fifth in the Men’s 50-metre butterfly event on the second and final day of match number five in the International Swimming League (ISL) 2020 yesterday.
At the bio-secure Duna Arena in Budapest, Hungary - the home of the ISL 2020 for the six-week period of the competition...
Also sets new personal best in 50m, free
Team TTO standout swimmer Dylan Carter anchored his Los Angeles Currents (LAC) squad to gold in the Men’s 4X100 metres freestyle relay yesterday, the opening day of the two-day match number five of the International Swimming League (ISL) 2020.
At the bio-secure Duna Arena in Budapest, Hungary, Carter...
NATIONAL swimmer Dylan Carter spent some time in the pool on Friday as he continues to prepare for the Tokyo Olympics, tentatively set to start in July 2021.
Carter competed in the International Swimming League at the Duna Arena in Budapest, Hungary. Carter is swimming for LA Current, a club based in Los Angeles, California.
Carter tied for fourth place with Florent Manaudou of Energy Standard in the 50-metre backstroke. Both swimmers stopped the clock in 23.90 seconds. Carter’s team-mate Ryan Murphy won in 22.99.
In the 50m freestyle Carter was seventh in 21.51 with Manaudou touching the wall first in 20.63. Carter did not earn points for LA Current in those two events.
LA Current are currently third among the four teams with 214 points.
Alia Atkinson of Jamaica is also expected to compete in the league that will run until November 22.
OLYMPIC-BOUND TT swimmer Dylan Carter has urged up-and-coming regional swimmers to use discouragement and failure as channels to motivate themselves to becoming better.
OLYMPIC 2004 bronze medallist George Bovell III feels sorry for the athletes who had to delay either their 2010 Tokyo Olympics dreams or participation by a year, due to the coronavirus pandemic.
GEORGE BOVELL III was TT’s lone Olympic medallist at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece.
