News & Updates
Apr 11, 2023
Jamaica Dominate in the Bahamas while Seville and Blake Shine in Florida
Intermediate hurdler Roshawn Clarke was the biggest winner on the weekend after he collected the Austin Sealy award for the top performer at the 50th Carifta Games which took place […]
Mar 27, 2023
JAAA Names Team to Carifta23
Following the trials on the March 10 weekend, the JAAA has completed the selection process and has produced the following list of participants for the 2023 staging of the Carifta […]
Mar 27, 2023
Strachan and Jackson Looked Good at Velocity Fest 12
Anthonique Strachan of the Bahamas put down a good early season marker when she won the 100m at Velocity Fest 12, held at the National Stadium on March 25. The […]
Mar 27, 2023
Hughes, Seville and Watson Highlight John Wolmer Speed Fest
Great Britain sprinter Zharnel Hughes has been around for so long you would think he's Jamaican. The Racers Track Club athlete, who finished high school in Jamaica and still has […]
Mar 15, 2023
This Week in Jamaica’s Local Track & Field 2023, Week 11
Well, there's only one (1) final chance to qualify for the ISSA/Grace Kennedy Boys & Girls Championships. Here is it, week 11 in Jamaica's Local Track and Field. John Womler […]
Mar 14, 2023
Spectacular Performances at JAAA Carifta Trials
U20 - 100m In what seems to be a perennial duel shaping up, this occasion saw Bouwahjgie Nkrumie besting De Andre Daley to capture the U20 Boys 100m at the […]
Mar 07, 2023
Boys & Girls Championships Are Perfectly Balanced
Last week’s activities in the junior competition were the litmus test for everyone involved. There was no dodging the opposition as the raw, intense but friendly rivalry was the order […]
Mar 07, 2023
Day One Was Lukewarm at ISSA GK Champs 2023
The first day of the ISSA /Grace Kennedy Boys and Girls Championships passed without much fanfare. The only cheering that could be heard was after the singing of the national […]
Mar 05, 2023
This Week in Jamaica’s Local Track & Field 2023, Week 10
Two (2) weekends have passed since we posted about the week's Upcoming Track & Field Meets. During the February 20-26 weekend, the Eastern Championships (20-21) were held at the National […]
Feb 28, 2023
Track & Field Season Moves Up a Gear!
The 2023 track and field season got underway weeks ago. For Jamaicans, it slipped into second gear after a weekend of outstanding performances by our athletes at home and abroad. […]
Feb 27, 2023
Traves is Improving but not There Yet – Coach Julian Robinson
Traves Smikle threw a massive personal best of 68.14 metres in the discus at the local King of the Ring throwing meet at Excelsior High School XLCR in early February. […]
Feb 21, 2023
Sprinters Are Surging in the West! – Action from the Western Championships
The national team to youth and junior championships will be well served by the current sprinting prowess of the West. The kids and their coaches do not have all-weather tracks […]