00:00we have all probably attempted to arm wrestle before but for these guys arm wrestling isn't
00:15just a fun activity as a 10-member tnt national wrestling team tested their skills against the
00:20best in the region last weekend in antigua it was tnt's first time competing professionally
00:25away from home at the clash of the caribbean series and despite being inexperienced compared to the
00:31antigans tnt did walk away with three of the ten medals josiah bartholomew won his best of five
00:38match winning easily 3-0 while muhammad ibrahim also won his event by the same score and navarro
00:45wallace gill pulled off a 3-2 win in the light heavyweight right arm wallace gill who's also
00:51the president of trini arm warriors club is in the process of creating an arm wrestling federation
00:56in tnt and spoke about his plans for the sport i think the future for um arm wrestling is bright
01:04in try and tobago we plan to do school tours um to get you know the youth involved i think this will be
01:14a huge thing for the youth um it will give people the chance and the opportunity to express themselves
01:20in a way that you know in we're never able to before um we also plan this north american arm wrestling
01:28federation championships next year i think that's we're just trying to promote arm wrestling and
01:33trying to go and get as much athletes to compete and get as much people into the sport as possible
01:40to grow the sport in the country the more people it has the more competition you know the more the
01:47standard reasons terence clark tv6 sport
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