After leaving home more than ten years ago to further his swimming career, Bradley Ally is back in Barbados, placing his preparation for the London 2012 Olympic Games in the hands of local coach Abdul Sharif.
Ally, 24, made the decision in collaboration with his father Raymond a few months ago after terminating a training stint in Marseille, France.
The swimmer explained his decision to move back home after a training session on Monday morning at the Aquatic Centre.
“We have all of the necessary resources here for a professional athlete in order to move forward for the London Olympics. There is no other place to go but home for these resources. (SAT)
Full story in today’s MIDWEEK NATION.
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