GUYANA’S Shareefah Lewis made some waves at the just concluded CARFITA 2025 Aquatic Championship at the National Aquatic Centre in Trinidad and Tobago.
Lewis, the country’s one representative at the games, competed in four events in the girls 15-17 category and while failing to medal, collected personal best times in her events.
In her 100 metre freestyle she placed 25th with a new personal best time of 1 minute 03.75 seconds after going into the race with an entry time of 1 minute 04.68 seconds.

The 50 metre freestyle saw her also improving on her time swimming 31.35 seconds after entering the race with a best of 31.83 seconds.
The 50 metre backstroke she swam 33.34 seconds which is better than her previous personal best time of 34.59 seconds for 19th place.
The only race she did improve in was the 50 metre freestyle where she has a best of 28.03 seconds finishing in 28.19 seconds for 20th place.

She was coached by Shyka Gonslaves at the CARFITA championship.
Meanwhile, the Bahamas dominate the regional pool once again claiming a seventh consecutive CARIFTA Swimming Championships title after four days.

They ended the meet with a commanding 74-medal haul — including 27 gold, 23 silver, and 24 bronze, ahead of host nation Trinidad and Tobago, who had 23 gold, 17 silver and 17 bronze in their 57-medal haul, and perennial rivals Jamaica, who had 56, including 21 gold, 19 silver, and 16 bonze.