SI READY FOR COMMONWEALTH YOUTH GAMES IN BAHAMAS

A small contingent of Solomon Islands athletes is ready for the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games in Bahamas in the Caribbean.

The country will be competing in the Lawn tennis and athletics in the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games, which will be held from 18 to 23 next month, July 2017.

NOCSI Vice President Marketing, Nihal Seneviratne on Friday hand over Team Solomon uniform to the NOCSI President as preparations is narrowed for the game.

Team Solomon will be headed by Chief de Mission and NOCSI Vice President International event, Brian Pongatalu.

The 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games will take in 1300 youth athletes aged between 14 to 18 from the 70 Commonwealth Nations and Territories.

The Bahamas 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games will be the sixth edition of the Youth Games, which started in 2000.

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