Next Generation: Shadae Lawrence
Astute fans would have seen the name Shadae Lawrence on Jamaica team lists in the last few years as the country’s leading discus thrower. She earned her place on the plane to the last Olympics and the World Championships in both 2017 and 2019. Lawrence wants...
Next Generation: Andre Ewers
Jamaica has produced many great sprinters. Among those who could be next in line is Andre Ewers, who represented Jamaica for the first time last year. A promising start to his international career and his speed this year has this newcomer looking ahead. A third place...
4 Gold Medals for Jamaica’s Women in Tokyo
At the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China, Jamaica’s women contributed massively to a brilliant team performance. Thanks to Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Veronica Campbell-Brown and Melaine Walker, Jamaica won three women’s Olympic gold medals for the first time....
Gold at Last – 1st World Junior 4 x400 M Boys
In 7 trips to the World Junior Championships, Jamaica had compiled a pleasing record in the boy’s 4×400 metres relay but there was one thing missing – a gold medal. That changed for the better at the 8th renewal of the Under 20 global championships in...