by Hubert Lawrence | September 1, 2021 | Athlete's Performances
Jamaica has a proud record in the 4×100 metres relay, with gold medals galore won by both our men and women. Dahlia Duhaney, Juliet Cuthbert-Flynn, Beverly McDonald and Merlene Ottey began that sequence on September 1, 30 years ago at the 1991 World Championships...
by Hubert Lawrence | August 27, 2021 | Athlete's Performances, World U20
With a world junior record in the girls’ 4×100 metres as the highlight, Jamaica’s team to the World Under 20 Championships made substantial revisions to the nation’s all-time junior performance list. The changes came not only in the sprint relay...
by Hubert Lawrence | August 24, 2021 | Athlete's Performances, World U20
Technical Leader, David Riley has high praise for the athletes who performed for Jamaica at the just concluded World U20 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya. Riley called the 11 medal haul a product of the nation’s mature track and field programme and lauded the...
by Hubert Lawrence | August 16, 2021 | Athlete's Performances, World U20
Whenever the World Under 20 Championships falls in the same year as the Olympics and the Under 20 spectacular takes place after the greatest show on earth, Jamaica’s young athletes do well. The phenomenon will occur for the third time this week in Nairobi, Kenya...
by Hubert Lawrence | August 16, 2021 | Athlete's Performances, World U20
Two Champions, four silvers and six bronze medals. That record makes the girls’ 400 metre hurdles the event in which Jamaica has been most successful at the World Under 20 Championships. The 18th edition of the meet begins on August 17 in the Kenyan capital of...
by Webtech | August 9, 2021 | Athlete's Performances, Press Release
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TO: ALL MEDIA HOUSES FROM: Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) DATE: Sunday, August 8, 2021 SUBJECT: Jamaica Track & Field Athletes – 2020 Olympics Tokyo, Japan For immediate release KINGSTON, Jamaica The...