Because of her stellar performances in the pool , she was named Barbados National Athlete of the Year thrice ( 1995 -- 1997 ) .
Because of her stellar performances in the pool , she was later earned the Minister 's and Service Award , respectfully .
Because of her stellar performances in the pool , she was named Barbados National Athlete of the Year thrice ( 1995 -- 1997 ) , and later earned the Minister 's and Service Award , respectfully .