Jamaica’s athletes win 17 medals at Pan Ams
17 TRACK AND FIELD MEDALS AT PAN AMS. Jamaica’s track and field athletes continued their preparation for the IAAF World Championships as they picked up a total of 17 medals at the 2019 Pan American Games which concluded on Sunday in Lima, Peru. The haul consists...
Shericka Jackson is Golden at Pan Ams
Jamaican athletes had a good 3rd day at the Pan American Games in Peru. Pride of place went to Shericka Jackson who took gold in the women’s 400m final in 50.73. She was clear of Mexico’s Paola Moran (51.02) and Courtney Okolo (51.22) of the USA. Shericka Demish Gaye...
Thompson, Goule win Gold
Double Olympic gold medalist Elaine Thompson won the 100m at the Pan American Games in Lima, Peru. Thompson won with 11.18 seconds, ahead of Trinidad and Tobago’s Michelle-Lee Ahye (11.27) and Vitória Cristina Rosa (11.30), who were second and third-respectively. Her...
Jamaicans shine brightly at London DL
Danielle Williams showed that the controversial events at the National championships have not affected her negatively by posting a new National record 12.32 in the sprint hurdles at the London Diamond League. She ran 12.41 in the heat earlier. This win sees her...