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Top 10 Influential Young Women in Trinidad and Tobago

8. Michelle-Lee Ahye

Olympic sprinter Michelle-Lee Ahye has brought pride to Trinidad and Tobago after competing at the 2016 Olympic games in Brazil.

Ahye won the Trinidad & Tobago National T&F Championships 100m title in both 2013 and 2014.

In the winter of 2014, Ahye traveled to Sopot, Poland representing Trinidad & Tobago at the IAAF World Indoor T&F Championships in the women’s 60m dash.

 

9. Khalifa St. Fort

Another Olympic sprinter, St Fort has also done well in her field.

St Fort produced three personal bests at the 2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics, winning silver in the final.

She won 100 m gold at the 2015 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships and broke the national record at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in the 4×100 metres relay with a time of 42.24 seconds, which garnered a bronze for the team.