News & Updates

Jan 01, 2019

JAAA’s Tribute to Dionne Rose-Henley

It is with regret that the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) has learnt of the passing of retired 100m hurdler Dionne Rose-Henley, a two time Olympian. DionneRose Henley2Fans throughout the […]

Aug 07, 2018

2018 NACAC Senior Championships Team Members

The JAAA has announced the team members to the 2018 NACAC Senior Championships, to be held in Toronto, Canada from August 10 - 12, 2018. The members are: NACAC Team […]

Aug 02, 2018

New IAAF Athlete Eligibility

The IAAF has outlined the new eligibility rules Rules Procedure for Application Review New IAAF Athlete Eligibility

Jul 06, 2018

2018 Athletics World Cup Team Members

The JAAA has announced the team members to the Inaugural Athletics World Cup, to be held in London from July 14 - 15, 2018. The members are: Team Members

Jun 28, 2018

Jamaica U18 Invitational

The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) wishes to advise the public that there will be a Jamaica Under18 Invitational Meet scheduled for the National Stadium, Kingston from Saturday, June 30 […]

Jun 26, 2018

2018 IAAF World Junior Championships Team Members

A team of thirty-eight (38) athletes and eleven (11) officials will represent Jamaica at the 2018 IAAF World Junior Championships, scheduled for Tampere, Finland from July 10 - 15, 2018. […]

Apr 27, 2018

IAAF Introduces New Eligibility Regulations For Female Classification

The IAAF this week issued new Eligibility Regulations [English] for Female Classification (Athlete with Differences of Sexual Development) for events from 400m to the mile, including 400m, hurdles races, 800m, […]

Apr 26, 2018

2018 Penn Relays Team Members

The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association announce the members of the team to the 2018 Penn Relays. The event will be held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from April 26 - 28. MALES […]

Apr 11, 2018

Passing of Patrick "Bunny" Anderson

“A kind man with a good heart,” is how Olympic gold medallist Deon Hemmings-McCatty remembered the late Patrick Anderson, former president of the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) and Jamaica […]

Mar 26, 2018

2018 Carifta Team Members

The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association has named a team of seventy-eight (78) athletes and thirteen (13) officials to represent the nation at the Carifta Games, to be held in Nassau, […]

Mar 07, 2018

IAAF Council Takes Steps to Further Strengthen Athletics

COUNCIL TAKES STEPS TO FURTHER STRENGTHEN ATHLETICS - IAAF COUNCIL MEETING, BIRMINGHAM, DAY 2 The second day of the 213th meeting of the IAAF Council took place today in Birmingham […]

Mar 07, 2018

XXI Commonwealth Team Members

The Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) will be sending its largest ever contingent of individual and team sports to represent the nation at the Commonwealth Games next month. One hundred and […]