News & Updates

Jul 05, 2019

American sprinters happy Bolt has retired

Americans happy Bolt's retired. LAUSANNE, Switzerland -- In the post-Bolt world of sprinting, top American runners are enjoying new rivalries and more open races. Ahead of their races at the […]

Jun 26, 2019

Press Release: Women’s 100m Hurdles Final

June 26, 2019 The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA), having met and reviewed the events surrounding the Women’s 100m Hurdles Final held at the National Stadium on Sunday, June 23, […]

Jun 26, 2019

Janeek Brown signs with Puma

Janeek Brown is now a professional PumaJamaica’s fastest rising track star, sprint hurdler Janeek Brown, has joined the professional ranks. Brown, the world’s fastest hurdler this season with 12.40, signed […]

Jun 24, 2019

Jamaica’s teams to be published soon

Jamaica’s teams to be published soon. Jamaica’s teams to different junior and senior to championships, including the Pan American games and the IAAF World Championships, will be selected on Monday, […]

Jun 19, 2019

From 12.80 to 12.40 in one year!

ULTIMATELY, Janeek Brown’s breakthrough was due. She was the best hurdler throughout much of the regular season, her 12.55 at the SEC moving her to No. 5 on the all-time […]

Jun 19, 2019

Press Release: 2019 IAAF World Champs

2019 World Championships September 27 – October 06, 2019: Doha, Qatar TO: ALL MEDIA HOUSES The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) is in the process of finalizing arrangements for its […]

Jun 18, 2019

VCB has not thrown in the towel!

At 36, Jamaican athlete Veronica Campbell-Brown has not thrown in the towel. However, the eight-time Olympic medallist is giving herself a bit more time before she decides to head back […]

Jun 18, 2019

Men are stalling while women still flying

As Jamaica prepares to select their world championship team, the exhilarating days of the nation’s male sprinters, led by Usain Bolt, dominating the world are gone, two of the Caribbean […]

Jun 17, 2019

Dacres gets 70.78M in Rabat!

Jamaica’s Fedrick Dacres ended the night with an IAAF Diamond League record, a National record and world leader in the men’s discus after successfully appealing against the disqualification of his […]

Jun 10, 2019

Shelly-Ann ready for National Championships

Multiple Olympic and World champion Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce is ready for all and sundry at the National Championships which comes up a couple of weeks. Shelly Racers The 2008 and […]

Jun 10, 2019

Janeek Brown is crowned at NCAA championships

Many of the more than Jamaican athletes represented very well at the NCAA Division one Track and Field Championships in Austin, Texas. It is not yet known how many will […]

Jun 02, 2019

Tissanna Hickling quallify for Doha with 6.82m!

Tissanna Hickling was the outstanding performer at the 4th All-Comers meet held at the National Stadium on June 1. She virtually booked her spot on the aircraft to the IAAF […]