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Scraders strikes double gold

(Photo by Akil Simmons)

Rising Bermuda track star Kyrah Scraders has grabbed two gold medals at the CAC Junior Championships in San Salvador in El Salvador.Scraders won a gold in the 800 metres on day one of the Championships on Friday, finishing in with personal best time of two minutes and 12 seconds.The teenager, who claimed a silver at the recent Carifta Games, then claimed another gold on Saturday, cruising to victory in the 1500 metres in 4:53.65.Sprinter Kyle Webb has qualified for the World Junior Championships after coming third in his 200 metre heat on Saturday, posting a time of 21.38 seconds.Scheduled to compete in last night’s finals were Webb and Taahirah Butterfield in the boys’ and girls’ 100 metres respectively; Dage Minors, Shaquile Dill, Scraders and Rachel Fox in the 800 metres, Taylor-Ashley Bean in the 3,000 metres and Justin Donawa in the long jump.