Brown to take no further part in Beijing Olympics

Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee(TTOC) Medical  Head,Dr.Terry Ali has confirmed that sprinter Darrel Brown will not take any further part in the Beijing Olympic Games.

Results of MIR and  Ultrasound tests done  on the former world championship silver medalist show that he has a grade two tear of the right medial hamstring muscle.

Brown was expected to play a key part in T&T's 4 x100 relay medal quest.

"It is a disappointment for Darrel and the entire delegation .I have made certain recommendations regarding the appropriate approach to his rehabilitation.Darrell is young and will be able to fully recover.It is an injury that requires time if it is to heal properly" said Dr Ali.