News & Updates
Oct 03, 2022
Will 2022 be Similar to 2002, Jamaica’s Juniors – Expectation or Hope?
Believe it or not, 20 years have passed since Jamaica hosted the 2002 World Junior Championships. The meet heralded the coming of a new global star, Usain Bolt and launched […]
Sep 27, 2022
High Jump Happiness!
2022 will go down in history as the year when Jamaica made a real impact in the high jump. Lamara Distin led the way with a stellar season, national records […]
Sep 17, 2022
200m World Record Speculation, Shericka Jackson: The Favourite
When Merlene Ottey set the last of her 7 national outdoor 200m records 16 years ago, it was clear that even that performance - 21.64 seconds - could have been […]
Sep 12, 2022
100m Men – A Comeback Story for Jamaica
The signs are clear. Jamaica is coming back in the men's 100 metres. The major achievement was the 4th place finish by Oblique Seville at the World Championships in Eugene, […]
Sep 02, 2022
Jamaica: From Sprint Capital to Sprint Hurdles Central
With good reason, Jamaica has been called the sprint capital of the world. The island of wood, water and speed may soon have a new name - Sprint Hurdles Central. […]
Aug 22, 2022
Jackson and Hudson Lead Jamaica to Big NACAC Haul
Shericka Jackson and Andrew Hudson keyed a big Jamaican team performance at last weekend's NACAC Open Championships in Freeport, Bahamas. Overall, Jamaica won 6 gold, 9 silver and 9 bronze […]
Aug 12, 2022
Jamaica Name Team for NACAC Open Championship
Jamaica has named their team to the 4th instalment of the NACAC Open Championships also known as the NACAC Senior Championships, to be held in Freeport, Grand Bahama, The Bahamas […]
Aug 09, 2022
Vital Statistics from Santiago de Cali, World Under 20, Cali22
Jamaica had its finest showing at the World Under 20 Championships in Cali, Columbia, collecting 16 medals, with 6 gold, 7 silver and 3 bronze. The team performance included milestone […]
Aug 07, 2022
2 Medals for Jamaica on Final Day, Day 6 – Birmingham22
Jamaica added two medals on the final day of the competition in Birmingham. The team of Shiann Salmon, Roneisha McGreggor, Junelle Bromfield and Natoya Goule, in that order, ran 3:26.83 […]
Aug 06, 2022
Six Medals on Penultimate Day, Day 5 – Birmingham22
Jamaica had a penultimate day to remember in Birmingham, winning six medals; three gold, two silver and a bronze. Superstar Elaine Thompson-Herah did not have to pull out all the […]
Aug 06, 2022
Jamaica on Top of The World, Day 5 – #WU20Cali22 Update
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 […]
Aug 06, 2022
Best Day Ever for Jamaica – Makes History in Global Competition, Day 5 – #WU20Cali22 Update
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 […]