Distinguished Selection Committee Chooses Winning Logo Design for CDC 2026

Tuesday, Jan 27

A distinguished panel, serving as the official Selection Committee for the CDC 2026 Logo, convened as part of ongoing preparations for the Caribbean Development Championships 2026 (CDC 2026), the premiere regional archery competition celebrating rising talent and technical excellence across the Caribbean.

The Selection Committee reviewed a total of eight (8) logo submissions, each demonstrating an exceptionally high standard of creativity and professionalism. The panel commended all participating designers for their originality, artistic vision, and commitment to excellence, and extended heartfelt congratulations to all designers who took part in the process.

The CDC 2026 Logo Selection Committee comprised:

1. Mr. Nicholas Hing – Renowned Graphic Artist
2. Mr. Godfrey Munroe – President, Guyana Olympic Association
3. Mr. Nikhil Kanhai – Representative, World Archery Americas
4. Ms. Melissa Dow-Richardson – Assistant Director of Sport, National Sports Commission, Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport
5. Mrs. Vidushi Persaud-McKinnon – Chair of the Organising Committee for CDC 2026

After careful review and robust deliberation, the Selection Committee unanimously selected the winning logo design and attached hereto, submitted by Mr. Mehandra Chatargum, citing its originality, strong visual impact, and its effective representation of the spirit, ambition, and regional identity of CDC 2026.

CDC 2026 is scheduled for October 20–26, 2026, at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence. The event will showcase elite and developmental archers in a week of competition that advances regional athletic excellence and provides invaluable experience for Caribbean athletes on the international stage.

The CDC 2026 Organising Committee extends sincere appreciation to all designers and Selection Committee members for ensuring a transparent, professional, and inclusive selection process. The winning logo will now be rolled out across official CDC 2026 branding, promotional materials, and international outreach initiatives as preparations continue for this major regional sporting event.