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WADA 2025 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods – Enters Into Force January 1, 2025

by Webtech | October 7, 2024 | Athlete's Performances, Athletes Welfare, Rule Changes

The 2025 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods published by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) takes effect on January 1, 2025. Athletes and their support staff are encouraged to familiarise themselves with this list’s major modifications and explanatory...

JAAA AGM Marks the Completion of a Year in Athletics and Ushers in a New Calendar Year

by Webtech | November 29, 2023 | Annual General Meeting, Athlete's Performances, Athletes Welfare, Calendar of Events

The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) yesterday, marking the culmination of a remarkable year in Jamaican athletics. As the association reflects on the achievements of the past year, it also looks to the future...

Athletes Relief Fund – World Athletics

by Chelsea Harley | May 15, 2020 | Application Form, Athletes Welfare

Professional athletes who are experiencing financial hardship due to the coronavirus pandemic will be able to register for a one-off welfare grant from today until May 31. WorldAthletics NewsTwo weeks ago World Athletics and the International Athletics Foundation...

COVID-19 Updates & Advisories: Latest Info

by Chelsea Harley | March 20, 2020 | Athletes Welfare

As Jamaica and the world at large put in measures to combat and prevent the spread of the COVID-19 Pandemic, please click on the link below for some advisories and updates. COVID Hotline https://jamcovid19.moh.gov.jm/

JAAA facilitates the signing of MOU between the University of Birmingham and the Ministry of Health, Jamaica

by Chelsea Harley | August 8, 2017 | Athletes Welfare, Press Release

Before the Summer Olympics of 2012, Jamaica held its pre-Olympic camp at the University of Birmingham. This started a series of co-operation with the Birmingham City Council, The University of Birmingham and Jamaica. Signing MOU The Jamaica Athletics Administrative...