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...
by Hubert Lawrence | July 25, 2022 | World Athletics, World Championships
Jamaica left Eugene, the host city of the 2022 World Athletics Championships, with 10 medals; 2 gold, 7 silver and a bronze and, 2 national records. Led by a sensational team of female sprinters, the national team finished with a flourish. 100m hurdler Britany...
by Hubert Lawrence | July 18, 2022 | World Athletics, World Championships
As expected, Jamaica scored an emphatic 1-2-3 medal sweep in the women’s 100m at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene on July 17. Riding the wave of a pluperfect start, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce led Shericka Jackson and Elaine Thompson-Herah across the line...
by Hubert Lawrence | July 13, 2022 | World Athletics, World Championships
Overview Two World Champions. Two Olympic champions. 9 national record holders and 17 2021 Olympic finalists. That’s what Jamaica has brought to Eugene, Oregon to contest the 2022 World Athletics Championships which begin on July 15. The reigning champions are...
by Webtech | May 2, 2022 | Commonwealth Games, NACAC, World Championships, World U20
1. Date Traditionally, the Jamaica National Senior & Junior Championship (aka The Trials) is held during the last weekend in June, this year is no exception. Details for the Championship are as follows; Date: June 23, 2022 – June 26, 2022 (Thursday –...
