Saturday, June 7

Here are some of the most famous sports personalities from Saint Lucia, known for their achievements in athletics, cricket, and boxing:


Top Sports Figures from Saint Lucia

1. Levern Spencer

  • Sport: High Jump (Athletics)
  • Most decorated female athlete from Saint Lucia
  • Multiple-time Olympian and Pan American Games medalist
  • Gold Medalist at Commonwealth and CAC Games
  • Retired in 2021 as a national hero in athletics

2. Julien Alfred

  • Sport: Sprinting (Athletics)
  • One of the fastest young sprinters in the world
  • Holds national records in the 100m and 200m
  • Silver medalist at the 2023 World Athletics Championships (4x100m relay) representing Saint Lucia
  • Former NCAA Champion (University of Texas)

3. Johnson Charles

  • Sport: Cricket
  • Played for the West Indies national team
  • Part of the 2012 and 2016 ICC T20 World Cup-winning squads
  • Powerful opening batsman with international recognition

4. Ryan Charles

  • Sport: Boxing
  • Professional boxer who has represented Saint Lucia in several international events
  • Also worked to promote youth boxing on the island

5. Kimani Melius

  • Sport: Cricket
  • Young and upcoming batsman
  • Former captain of the West Indies Under-19 cricket team
  • Represents Saint Lucia Kings in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL)

Other Notable Athletes:

  • Makeba Alcide – Former heptathlete, holds multiple Saint Lucian national records
  • Albert Reynolds – National javelin record holder
  • Vernetta Lesforis – 400m runner, competed at the 2000 Olympics
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