by Webtech | August 6, 2022 | World Athletics, World U20
Jamaica experienced its best World Under 20 championships ever, winning a total of 16 medals, four more than the record of twelve in 2018. This haul of 16 was the most by any country at this global event. This includes six gold, seven silver and three bronze medals....
by Webtech | August 6, 2022 | World Athletics, World U20
Best day ever for Jamaica – seven medals! Jamaica had its best single day ever at a global track and field event, picking up a total of seven medals at the World junior championships. This total includes four gold, two silver and a bronze. Jamaica sits second on...
by Webtech | August 5, 2022 | World Athletics, World U20
Jamaica’s experience was bitter-sweet in Cali on day four. There were great performances by many but others would be disappointed with their outcome. The 400m finals proved anticlimactic, as Jamaica’s participants struggled. Dejanea Oakley, drawn in lane 8...
by Webtech | August 3, 2022 | World Athletics, World U20
On a rain-affected third day in Cali, Tina Clayton forgot about the weather and exhibited her superb sprinting qualities to defend her 100m title in a Championship record 10.95. Clayton got out well and went away from the field with every confident stride. To put the...
by Webtech | August 2, 2022 | World Athletics, World U20
Remember the name if you can. Bouwahjgie Nkrumie. A National Junior Record of 10.02 for silver in the final of the WU20 championship have set tongues wagging. A spectacular performance even from a country that is used to big sprinters. He got out well as usual, held...
by Webtech | August 2, 2022 | World Athletics, World U20
Day one saw Jamaica’s athletes excelling in most areas, with the majority of athletes advancing. Pride of place went to the Mixed Relay team that ran superbly to finish behind the Americans who posted a Championship record of 3:18.65. The quartet of Jausana...
