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Dominica’s Participation at Beijing 2008 Olympic Games

By DWNews Editor ⋅ August 11, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Below is the official press release of the Dominica Olympic Committee for the Beijing 2008 Olympics. Rosanne Pringle President, Hubert “Mickey” Joseph Chef de Mission, Lesley Ann Green Secretary General, Attainea Toulon Olympic Youth Camper,and William Moise Olympic Youth Camper.
Coach
Jerome Romain
Athletes:
Chris Lloyd Athlete 400m & 200m
Erison Hurtault Athlete 400m
Chris Lloyd · Events/PB: 200m – 20.31s […]

Marah Walter Wins The 2008 Jaycees Caribbean Queen Show

By DWNews Editor ⋅ August 6, 2008 ⋅ 2 comments

Congratulations to Miss Dominica Marah Walter - The 2008 Jaycees Caribbean Queen Winner.
The Star Online from St Lucia is reporting that Miss Dominica, Marah Walter have won the 2008 Miss Jaycees Caribbean Queen show in Antigua. Miss St Lucia Soriah John came in second and in third place Miss St Vincent and Grenadines Nekesha Adams. […]

Dominican Karina LeBlanc will Represent Canada at the 2008 Olympic Games

By DWNews Editor ⋅ August 1, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

By Robert Mangelsdorf - Maple Ridge News - July 31, 2008
If you ask her mother, Karina LeBlanc has always had something to prove.
On Sunday, the Maple Ridge goaltender proved she was worthy of starting at the Olympics as she back-stopped the Canadian women’s soccer squad to an 8-0 victory over the Singapore national team in […]

Local Athletics Coach Emmanuel Loblack is Peeved Over Romain’s selection

By DWNews Editor ⋅ July 27, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Sun-Weekend.com - Saturday July 26 2008
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) – Local athletics coach Emmanuel Loblack is peeved over the selection of United States-based Jerome Romain as the coach of Dominica’s team for the Beijing Olympics next month.
Earlier this month, a release from the Dominica Amateur Athletics Association (DAAA) stated that Romain had been appointed as the […]

Jerome Romain Selected to Coach Dominica Olympic Team

By DWNews Editor ⋅ July 21, 2008 ⋅ 2 comments

Brown University assistant track and field coach, Jerome Romain, has been selected to coach the Dominica Olympic Team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Romain, who is in his third season with the Bears, represented Dominica at the 1996 Centennial Games in Atlanta, where he made it to the finals in the triple jump. However, a knee […]

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