| "> | | | | 200-meter individual medley in an impressive 1:58.80, |
| Road to London 2012 | | | | breaking the old mark of 1: 58.98 set by Italy's Olympic |
| Ato Boldon | | | | champ Massimiliano Rosolino in Sydney 2000. |
| Did you know- During the years from 1996 to | | | | Ian Morris |
| 2000,Ato Boldon picked up a total offour Olympic | | | | Did you know- In 1992,Ian Morris came in fourth place in |
| medals. On July 27, 1996 Boldon captured the bronze | | | | the men's 400m in the Games of the XXV Olympiad |
| medal in the men's 100m at the Atlanta Olympic | | | | in Barcelona, Spain. |
| Games. Five days later, he finished third in the 200m, | | | | Michael Agostini |
| behind Michael Johnson (USA) and Frank Frederick | | | | Did you know- Sprinter Michael Agostini finished fourth |
| (Namibia). During the 2000 Summer Olympics in | | | | in the 100m and sixth in the 200m at the Melbourne |
| Sydney (Australia), Boldon obtained a silver medal for | | | | Olympics in the mid-1950s. |
| placing second in the 100m and a bronze medal for | | | | Pan American Games |
| third place in the 200m. | | | | Did you know- Toward the end of the 1970s, the small |
| Edwin Roberts | | | | Caribbean island-nation of Trinidad Tobago sent 11 |
| Did you know- By October 1964,Edwin Roberts took | | | | athletes, led by its Olympic champ Hasely Crawford, to |
| third place in the men's 200m in the Games of the XVII | | | | the Pan American Games in San Juan de Puerto Rico. |
| Olympiad in Asia. Encouraged by its medal in Tokyo | | | | However, none of them won medals.The national |
| (Japan), he captured the international title at the 1966 | | | | team included the following athletes: Janice Bernand, |
| Central American and Caribbean Games in San Juan | | | | Joseph Coombs, Crawford, Anthony Husbands, |
| de Puerto Rico. Five years later, he had won a bronze | | | | Rafeer Mohammed, Edwin Noel, Michael Paul, Michael |
| medal in the Pan American Games in Cali, Colombia. | | | | Salomon, Ephraim Serrette, Linton Williams, and |
| George Bowell | | | | Alexander Willis. |
| Did you know- By 2008,TT's swimmer George Bowell | | | | Summer Olympics |
| was selected the flag bearer of the Olympic | | | | Did you know- Between July 25 and August 9, 1992, |
| delegation for the 29th Summer Olympics in the | | | | the National Olympic Committee sent 8 athletes, led by |
| People's Republic of China. His selection was based on | | | | its international star Samuel Gene, to Barcelona (Spain) |
| his international reputation. Four years ago, Bowell, an | | | | to compete in the Games of the XXV Olympiad. The |
| American-trained swimmer, had captured the bronze | | | | team of Trinidad and Tobago competed in cycling and |
| medal in the men's 200m individual medley in the | | | | track and field. Cyclist Gene was the nation's best |
| Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece; the Caribbean's | | | | Olympic athlete when he came in eighth place in the |
| first swimming medal since 1996. This notable son of | | | | 1km time trial. In addition, the Trinidadian team finished |
| Trinidad & Tobago, a white athlete, swam the | | | | seventh in the men's 4x400m relay (athletics). |