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 –...
by Hubert Lawrence | January 17, 2022 | Athlete's Performances, NCAA, New Generation, World Championships, World U20
Jamaicans Kemba Nelson and Ackera Nugent, both 2021 NCAA Indoor champions, made good starts to their 2022 campaigns on the weekend. Nelson zipped to the fastest time over 60m by a US-based college athlete while Nugent set a personal best over the same distance....
by Hubert Lawrence | January 12, 2022 | Athlete's Performances, Awards, Olympic Games, World Championships
Despite the obstacles posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Jamaica’s track and field athletes made the nation proud in 2021. At the Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Jamaica won 9 medals, 4 gold, 1 silver and 4 bronze. Weeks later, our team to the World Under 20...
