News & Updates
May 24, 2021
20 Year Old Jamaican Junior 4x400 Record in Danger – Rusea’s Coach
The Jamaican women’s Under 20 4x400 metres relay record has stood for 20 years but Rodrick Myles, head coach of the Rusea’s School, says it could go this year. Coach […]
May 19, 2021
Sachin Sitting Pretty With Early World U20 Qualifying Mark
Sachin Dennis of STETHS distinguished himself last week at the Boys and Girls Championships by achieving a rare trio of 100 metre wins. The 18 year-old speedster has another reason […]
May 18, 2021
May 16, 2021
Jamaica Could Be Strong at 2021 World Juniors
If the performances at last week’s 2021 staging of the Boys and Girls Championships are anything to go by, Jamaica could have a great team for the upcoming World Under […]
May 10, 2021
Cancellation of Carifta Games 2021
From: Keith Joseph, General Secretary, NACAC To: Carifta Family Members Subject: Cancellation of Carifta Games 2021 Date: 10 May 2021 Following on from the Information Session with the Carifta Family […]
Apr 29, 2021
New Generation - Sprinter Ackeem Blake Is Learning
Newcomer Ackeem Blake topped the 200 metres at last Saturday's JAAA Qualification Series meet at the National Stadium with a personal best of 20.97 seconds on April 24. For his […]
Apr 27, 2021
George Kerr Remembered
George Kerr Remembered 27/04/2021 Category News The late George Kerr has been remembered as a 'half-mile talent rarely seen'. The feats of Jamaica's 1960 Olympic 800 metres bronze medal winner […]
Apr 24, 2021
Death of iconic sprinter and coach Dennis “DJ” Johnson, OD
Death of iconic sprinter and coach Dennis “DJ” Johnson, OD Friday, April 23, 2021 The Jamaica Athletic Administrative Association (JAAA) is extremely saddened by the passing of iconic Jamaican sprinter […]
Apr 21, 2021
Press Release: JIIM Cancellation
We were looking forward to resuming the annual staging of our Jamaica International Invitational Track Meet (JIIM) on May 8, 2021, at the National Stadium. The event which enjoys recognition […]
Apr 17, 2021
JAAA Withdraws from 2021 World Relays Team
The JAAA has withdrawn from the 2021 World Relays to be held in Silesia, Poland from May 01 - 02.
Apr 17, 2021
Athletes: Please Register for this Forum
Elevate the Game - Building the Muscle of the Mind, Jamaica https://whova.com/portal/registration/beyon1_202105 It is with great pleasure that the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport in partnership with the […]
Apr 14, 2021
Chantz on a Mission
"Injuries can really humble you". So says Chantz Sawyers, the 2018 IAAF World Under 20 400 metres bronze medal winner. Now 21, Sawyers has made his way back from two […]