News & Updates
May 06, 2024
World-Class Track and Field Returns to the National Stadium for the Jamaica Athletics Invitational
Get ready for another exciting track and field event as the Jamaica Athletics Invitational (JAI) returns to the National Stadium in Kingston on Saturday, May 11, 2024. This year's meet […]
May 04, 2024
Blake, Coleman Set for Rematch at Jamaica Athletics Invitational
The inaugural Jamaica Athletics Invitational on May 11th, 2024, promises a thrilling rematch between Jamaican sprinter Ackeem Blake and American Christian Coleman in the 100 meters. Both are world-class athletes […]
May 03, 2024
AthleticsJA.org Account Registration Issue Resolved
The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) is happy to announce that a recent issue affecting user account registration on athleticsja.org has been resolved. We understand the frustration this caused for […]
Apr 19, 2024
Jamaica Announces Team for Penn Relays – Pennsylvania, USA
Please see below our team for the Penn Relays, April 25-27, 2024 in Pennsylvania, USA.
Apr 16, 2024
Jamaica Announces Team for World Athletics Relays – Nassau, Bahamas
Please see below our team for the World Athletics Relays, May 4-5, 2024 in Nassau, Bahamas.
Apr 04, 2024
Jamaica Dominates Once More at Carifta Games – 83 Medals!
Jamaica's young track and field stars continue to shine on the regional stage! After months of anticipation following team selection, the Carifta Games have concluded, and Jamaica has emerged victorious […]
Mar 14, 2024
Jamaica Selects Team to the 2024 Carifta Games in Grenada
After what could be considered the most straightforward selection meeting, the JAAA has selected the athletes who will represent the country at the 2024 Carifta Games in Grenada. Details of […]
Mar 11, 2024
Champs Fever Heats Up as GC Foster Classic Delivers Final Hurrah for Athletes
Just when you thought the drama was over, Jamaica's high school track and field scene throws another curveball! After the electrifying Carifta Trials that set Jamaica on course for a […]
Mar 04, 2024
Jamaica to Select a Strong Team for Carifta Games after Electrifying Carifta Trials
The National Stadium was buzzing with energy this past weekend as Jamaica's top junior athletes battled it out at the JAAA Carifta Trials. The three-day event, held from March 1st […]
Feb 29, 2024
JAAA Carifta Trials Set for This Weekend at National Stadium
The National Stadium in Kingston, Jamaica will be the centre of attention for the JAAA Carifta Trials this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (March 1-3). Young athletes from across the island […]
Feb 25, 2024
Beloved Sports Writer Hubert “Hubie” Lawrence Passes Away Peacefully at 63
The sporting world mourns the passing of esteemed sports writer and historian, Hubert "Hubie" Lawrence. He was found unresponsive by a neighbour late Friday night and pronounced dead at the […]
Feb 23, 2024
Jamaica’s World Indoor Championships Team – Glasgow 2024
A 34-member team, including 23 athletes, will represent Jamaica at the World Indoor Championships in Glasgow, Scotland, from March 1 to 3, 2024. The team includes established names like Shashalee […]