MIAMI, Florida, USA- The Virgin Islands’ (VI) sprinter Adaejah T. Hodge has been named a Pan American Sports Organisation Ambassador, as part of the Team Panam Sports campaign for the ASU2025 Junior Pan American Games.
According to information from Panam Sports, Hodge is one of seven ambassadors selected who are World, Pan American and South American champions and who are great examples on and off the field.
Selected to promote the youth sports festival
The 19-year-old was described as one of the “two fastest women in the world in the Under 20 category” and a standout athlete.
The new ambassadors were chosen after successful campaigns for Lima 2019, Santiago 2023 and Paris 2024.
They are outstanding athletes who, at their young age, have shone on the world stage in each of their sports and are expected to be the standout figures of ASU 2025, Panam Sports said.
Team Panam Sports will be part of a communication and marketing campaign that will have as its main objective to spread and promote the importance of the ASU2025 Games in the region, with the slogan ‘The Power of the New Generation’.