News & Updates
Sep 09, 2025
The Jamaican Contenders: A Preview of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo
The World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, are set to be a showcase of global talent, with a strong contingent of Jamaican athletes poised to make a significant impact. Based […]
Sep 02, 2025
A Guide to the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025: All Times in Jamaica Time!
The world's premier track and field event, the World Athletics Championships, is set to take place in Tokyo, Japan, from September 13 to September 21, 2025. For Jamaican fans eagerly […]
Aug 30, 2025
JAAA Announces Team to World Athletics Championships – Tokyo25
Press Release – For Immediate Release to all Media Houses Saturday August 30, 2025 Kingston, Jamaica Jamaica National Team to the World Athletics Championships The following is the list of […]
Aug 19, 2025
Jamaica Shines at NACAC Senior Championships with Top Individual Gold Medal Count
FREEPORT, BAHAMAS – Jamaica has once again proven its prowess on the regional stage, capturing the most individual gold medals at the NACAC Senior Championships held in Freeport, Bahamas, from […]
Aug 12, 2025
JAAA Announces SRY Gene Testing Requirements for 2025 World Championships
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JAMAICA ATHLETICS ADMINISTRATIVE ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES SRY GENE TESTING REQUIREMENTS FOR 2025 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS KINGSTON, JAMAICA – August 12, 2025 – The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) today […]
Aug 11, 2025
**Updated** JAAA Announces Team to NACAC Senior Athletics Championships 2025
Please see the embedded PDF below. Team Jamaica NACAC Senior Athletics Championships Freeport, Bahamas August 15 – 17, 2025 EVENT FEMALE MALES 100m Jonielle Smith Jodean Williams Ryiem Forde Shakur […]
Aug 06, 2025
**Updated** – Bulletin #1 – 2025 World Athletics Championships – Tokyo, Japan
The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) has issued an important bulletin for all athletes and coaches selected to participate in the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. The championship […]
Jul 30, 2025
JAAA Acknowledges New International Eligibility Regulations for Female Athletes
Kingston, Jamaica - The JAAA notes the introduction of the SRY gene test for athletes wishing to compete in the female category. This test detects the presence of the Y […]
Jul 16, 2025
**Updated** JAAA Announces Team to PANAM Games U23 2025
Team Jamaica PANAM Games – U23 (Junior Pan American Games) Asuncion, (PAR) 2025 Open to participants who were born between 2003 - 2007, 18 - 22 years of age For […]
Jul 15, 2025
JAAA Prepares for World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025: Key Information for Athletes, Support Staff, and the Public
Kingston, Jamaica – July 15, 2025 – The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) is thrilled to announce its comprehensive preparations for the upcoming World Athletics Championships, set to ignite Tokyo, […]
Jul 06, 2025
Jamaica Leads After Day 1 of 5th NACAC U13 & U15 Championships in Nicaragua
Managua, Nicaragua – July 5, 2025 – Jamaica has established a strong presence at the 5th NACAC U13 & U15 Championships, currently underway in Managua, Nicaragua, from July 5-6, 2025. […]
Jul 05, 2025
Young Jamaican Athletes Ready to Shine at NACAC U13 & U15 Championships in Nicaragua
Jamaica has sent a promising eight-member team to Nicaragua to compete in the 5th NACAC Under 13 and Under 15 Championship. This initiative underscores the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association's (JAAA) […]