Ronald Forbes - GOV.KY
Ronald Forbes is a three time Olympian who represented the Cayman Islands in the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Olympics. He is the current national record holder in the Cayman Islands and the Florida International University for the 55, 60, and 100 Commonwealth Games, NCAA Indoor and Outdoor Championships.
In 2017, Ronald was awarded the honor of having the Football Stadium in his home district of North Side being renamed to the Ronald J Forbes Playing Field in the same year he was recognized as a National Sports Hero in the Cayman Islands.
Ronalds message to aspiring athletes "The trails you encounter in your career will introduce you to your strengths, remain steadfast and one day you will build something that endures; something worthy of your potential".
His favourite quote to live by is from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.:
If you can't fly, then run.
If you can't run, then walk.
If you can't walk, then crawl but by all means, keep moving.I
