News & Updates
Jun 14, 2022
Press Release: Athletes Sitting Exams on Competition Day
Rural-based athletes sitting external examinations on Thursday afternoon June 23, and are also competing on the same day, please inform the JAAA by June 16, 2022. Please respond at athleticsja@cwjamaica.com or 8769787102. This […]
Jun 13, 2022
Jumpers Lead Jamaicans in Eugene – NCAA Division 1 Track & Field Championships
Lamara Distin and Wayne Pinnock completed indoor/outdoor jump doubles at last week's NCAA Division 1 Championships in Eugene, Oregon. Distin gave Texas A&M University 10 points with an expected win […]
Jun 07, 2022
More than 17 Jamaicans on Show for NCAA, Distin & Stona Lead the Charge
2021 runners-up Lamara Distin and Rojé Stona lead the Jamaican charge at the NCAA Outdoor Championships which start on June 8, in the US city of Eugene, Oregon. Distin is […]
Jun 06, 2022
Brianna Williams wins in Kingston and 4 Jamaicans Set Personal Bests in Nashville, TN
A day after Olympic Relay Gold Medallist Brianna Williams delighted fans in Kingston, Andrenette Knight, Ackeem Blake, Kimberly Williamson and Chris-Ann Gordon-Powell laid down personal best performances in Nashville, Tennessee […]
May 30, 2022
Oblique Seville Matches Former 100m WR
When the 100m time of 9.86 seconds was first achieved, it was a world record. Set at the 1991 World Championships, it gave American Carl Lewis the gold medal in […]
May 20, 2022
Roswell, Nugent Move into All-Time Jamaican Top 10
Navasky Anderson wasn't the only US-based Jamaican to stride into the spotlight last weekend. Demisha Roswell and Ackera Nugent pressed the accelerator in the 100m hurdles to produce performances that […]
May 17, 2022
6th Best Jamaican All Time – Anderson Forges Ahead in the 800m
For the first time since 1996, a Jamaican has broken 1 minute and 46 seconds in the men's 800m. The barrier breaker is Navasky Anderson who clocked 1.45.89 to win […]
May 17, 2022
3rd Meet – JAAA/SDF Jubilee Series 2.2 – This Saturday – May 21, 2022!
The 3rd meet in the JAAA/SDF Jubilee series will be staged this Saturday, May 21, 2022, at the National Stadium between 5 pm and 7 pm. These events are designed […]
May 05, 2022
2nd JAAA/SDF Jubilee Series Scheduled for May 7, 2022
The second in a series of four meets called the JAAA/SDF Jubilee series, will be staged this Saturday, May 7 at the National Stadium starting at 5 pm. These events […]
May 02, 2022
8 Things to Know About the Jamaica National Junior & Senior Championships
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 […]
May 01, 2022
Fantastic wins for Camperdown, KC and JC – Penn Relays Highlights
Camperdown High School, Kingston College and Jamaica College raced to top spots on the podium at the 126th Penn Relays on April 30. Camperdown became the most successful Jamaican team […]
Apr 29, 2022
World High School Record for Edwin Allen – Penn Relays Highlights
A world 4x100m high school record by Edwin Allen High School was the highlight of girls' action on April 29 at the 126th Penn Relays in Philadelphia. Serena Cole, Tina […]