Photo: Guyana Police Force / CCU Sergeants George and Van Rossum.
The Guyana Defence Force has retained the Joint Services Athletics Championship title, with Police finishing second at the conclusion of the 2026 competition, according to an official Guyana Police Force update.
The finals were held at the Police Sports Club Ground, Eve Leary, where athletes from the services competed in track and field events.
The Guyana Fire Service finished third and the Guyana Prison Service fourth, completing the four-service standings reported by Police.
President Dr Irfaan Ali attended the event as Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces. National Security Adviser Captain Gerry Gouveia and the heads of the Joint Services were also in attendance.
The gathering included senior and junior officers and other ranks. Police said a large crowd turned out to support the athletes during the finals.
