With the Bermuda CARIFTA GAMES team announced, Islandstats.com will begin the countdown to the Games with a Spotlight on each Athlete that will represent Bermuda.
Today we bring you Taylor Hines.
Name: Taylor Hines
Date of Birth: February 15th 2002
Sport: Track & Field
Q. How did you first get involved in your Sport?
A. At Harrington Sound Primary School.
Q. What is something many people don’t know about you?
A. I wish I could speak another language.
Q. Do you have a particular Sports idol?
A. Andre DeGrasse – Canadian Sprinter
Q. When did you realize that you wanted Compete Internationally?
A. When I started training with the Pacers Track Club.
Q. What do you feel needs the most improvement?
A. My arms need improving.
Q. Which do you feel needs the least improvement?
A. My 200m starts.
Q. What one moment in your Sport to date are you most proud of?
A. Breaking the 1979 Bermuda School Sports Federations Girls 400m Record.
Q. What are your goals for the rest of Year?
A. Getting my times down.
Q. Can you give an insight into an average week of training for you?
A. Four days a week with Dash Track Club.
Q. Is this your first CARIFTA Games?
A. Yes.
Q. What do you do when you’re not taking part in your Sport?
A. Catching up on my favorite shows and hanging out with my friends.