Bahamian Athlete

Introduction

Athletics is a sport that has seen a number of personalities participation from all over the world . These personalities have not only participated but some of them have shone thus going home with gold medals among other prizes . Bahamas has not been left behind because it has produced a number of athletes who have participated in a number of Olympic events thus bringing grace to Bahamas . Over the 50 years of Bahamas ' participation in the Olympics , over 125 Athletes have competed in seven different disciplines and its athletes have shown resilience

br and tenacity , a number of them winning major Olympic competitions in different categories (BOA , 2002 . Some of the Bahamian athletes include but are not limited to : Tonique-Williams Darling , Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie , Dwight Ferguson , Sheniqua Ferguson , Shonel Ferguson Savatheda Fynes , Michael Mathieu , Dennis Darling , Renward Wells , Derrick Atkins , Andretti Bain , Chris Brown , Timicka Clarke , Jackie Edwards Timothy Munnings , Leevan Sands , Donald Thomas , Troy Kemp , Craig Hepburn and of course Renward Ricardo Wells . This seeks to highlight one of the Bahamian athletes showing his humble beginnings and of course his professional athletic achievements . This athlete is other than Renward Ricardo Wells

Early Life and Education

Wells was born on 23 February 1970 in Nassau , Bahamas to his parents William Wells and Leoma Flowers . His parents were never officially married and at the age of one he went to live with his paternal grandparents in Deadman 's Cay on Long Island , Bahamas . Two years later he left to go live...