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Devynne Charlton Hosts Track and Field Invitational

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Olympian and world champion Devynne Charlton speaks about the competition she brought for her annual invitational track meet.

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February 8, 2026

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NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Olympian and world champion Devynne Charlton spoke about the competition she brought for her annual invitational track meet. The event features athletes from under-6 divisions through adults in the open division, drawing competitors from across The Bahamas and other countries.

Charlton said the main goal of the meet is development and exposure. She also shared that she is feeling ready for her upcoming season and is looking ahead to the World Championships.

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