Fifty years ago, Hasely Crawford bolted to gold in the men’s 100 metres final at the Olympic Games in Montreal, Canada.
That victory on July 24, 1976, on the world’s biggest sporting stage is a red-letter day in the annals of Trinidad and Tobago history. The image of Crawford thrusting his right arm in the air after crossing the line first in the Montreal ’76 blue riband event is an indelible memory for hundreds of thousands of T&T citizens.
Today, we celebrate the 50th Anniversary of what is arguably...
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Author: Kwame Laurence