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Bahamian Sporting Greats Inducted into National Hall of Fame 2014
By Bahamas Information Services (BIS)
Dec 17, 2014 - 11:07:44 PM

NASSAU, The Bahamas – Sporting greats of The Bahamas were inducted into the National Sports Hall of Fame 2014 on Friday evening, December 12, 2014 at Government House. It was the culmination of Sports Heritage Week conducted by the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture during which the sports legends were treated to various activities including a special luncheon at the Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium.

Photos show the athletes with supportive family and friends at the induction ceremony at Government House; and in formal assemblage with the Governor General, Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling and Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Dr. Daniel Johnson.

The formal photo shows, front row from left: Representative of athlete, Frankie Sweeting; Wyatt Coakley, representing Wilfred Coakley; wife of the late Allan Jackson; Dame Marguerite Pindling; Edith Powell; Marina McClain, and Isadora Maynard, representing Dr. Norris Stubbs. Second row, from left: Minister Daniel Johnson; Percival A. Knowles; Ray Minus, Sr.; Donald Martinborough; Harcourt Rolle; Danny Sumner; Fred Sturrup; Kevin Johnson; Representative of athlete, Calvin Cooper; Fred Taylor; Bahamas Olympic Committee President Wellington Miller; Barron Musgrove, representative of Bertram Musgrove; and Director of Sports Timothy Munnings. (BIS Photos/Raymond A. Bethel, Sr.).

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