This country’s 4x100m junior relay team qualified for the finals of the World Under 20 after finishing second in Heat 4 on Friday morning in Lima, Peru.
The team of Che Wickham, Kadeem Chinapoo, Hakeem Chinapoo, and Dylan Woodruffe stopped the clock at 39.77 seconds to finish second behind Jamaica (39.54).
The final is set for 7:45 pm on Saturday (TT time).
The other TT relay teams did not progress past the heats.
The TT women’s 4x100m team of long jump finalist Janae De Gannes, Kenniyah Guischard-Yearwood, Akira Malaver and Alexxe Henry were disqualified in heat two.
The men’s 4x400m team of Joshua Perry, Daeshaun Cole, Dorian Charles and Kyrell Thomas were fifth out of six teams in heat three in three minutes, 11.67 seconds. TT were more than four seconds behind Japan, who won the heat in 3:07.04. The first two in each of the three heats, plus the next two fastest times, qualified for the final.
Cheyne West ended seventh in heat three of the men’s 400m hurdles in 53.09 and missed out on a place in the final.