News & Updates

Aug 06, 2022

Ricketts Win Gold With First Jump, Day 4 – Birmingham22

Jamaica added another gold to its tally of medals on Friday when the highly consistent Shanieka Ricketts used her first attempt, a championships record of 14.94m, to win the women's […]

Aug 05, 2022

Bittersweet Performances for Jamaica, Day 4 – #WU20Cali22 Update

Jamaica's experience was bitter-sweet in Cali on day four. There were great performances by many but others would be disappointed with their outcome. The 400m finals proved anticlimactic, as Jamaica's […]

Aug 05, 2022

Broadbell Achieves 110m Hurdles Glory for Jamaica, Day 3 – Birmingham22

With his more established compatriot Hansle Parchment knocked out through injury, young Rasheed Broadbell assumed the responsibility and was all business in the final of the 110mH. He turned up […]

Aug 03, 2022

Tina Clayton Defended Well, Day 3 – #WU20Cali22 Update

On a rain-affected third day in Cali, Tina Clayton forgot about the weather and exhibited her superb sprinting qualities to defend her 100m title in a Championship record 10.95. Clayton […]

Aug 03, 2022

Gold & Silver Shone Brightly, Day 2 – Birmingham22

Jamaica track and field athletes made their presence known at the Commonwealth Games in style on the second day of competition when the excellent Elaine Thompson-Herah duly obliged by taking […]

Aug 02, 2022

3 Medals Amid Spectacular Performances, Day 2 – #WU20Cali22 Update

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 […]

Aug 02, 2022

Journey for Commonwealth Games Medals Begin!

Jamaica’s quest for medals got off to a good start in Birmingham, with the majority of the athletes on show, doing enough to advance. One of the biggest names entered […]

Aug 02, 2022

Golden Triple Jump Streak to Continue in Birmingham

Thanks to Fedrick Dacres, Ronald Levy, Janieve Russell, Aisha Praught-Leer, Danniel Thomas-Dodd, Kimberly Williams and the women's 4x400 team, Russell, Jamaica won 7 gold medals at the 2018 Commonwealth Games […]

Aug 02, 2022

Jamaicans Start Well, Day 1 – #WU20Cali22 Update

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 […]

Jul 25, 2022

Jamaica Claims 10 medals in Eugene – WCHOregon22 Wrap-up

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 […]

Jul 18, 2022

1-2-3 Sweep Lifts Jamaica in Eugene – WCHOregon22 Update

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, […]

Jul 13, 2022

Preview: Jamaica’s World Athletics Championships Oregon 22

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 […]