The inaugural Jamaica Athletics Invitational (JAI) concluded last night, leaving a scorching mark on the Kingston National Stadium and the hearts of...
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Jackson, Blake and Reid continue to surge.
With the JAAA/Puma National Junior and Senior Championships quickly approaching (July 6-9), athletes have been working hard to improve their...
Jamaica: From Sprint Capital to Sprint Hurdles Central
With good reason, Jamaica has been called the sprint capital of the world. The island of wood, water and speed may soon have a new name - Sprint...
2 Medals for Jamaica on Final Day, Day 6 – Birmingham22
Jamaica added two medals on the final day of the competition in Birmingham. The team of Shiann Salmon, Roneisha McGreggor, Junelle Bromfield and...
Ricketts Win Gold With First Jump, Day 4 – Birmingham22
Jamaica added another gold to its tally of medals on Friday when the highly consistent Shanieka Ricketts used her first attempt, a championships...
Jamaica Claims 10 medals in Eugene – WCHOregon22 Wrap-up
Jamaica left Eugene, the host city of the 2022 World Athletics Championships, with 10 medals; 2 gold, 7 silver and a bronze and, 2 national records....
Preview: Jamaica’s World Athletics Championships Oregon 22
Overview Two World Champions. Two Olympic champions. 9 national record holders and 17 2021 Olympic finalists. That's what Jamaica has brought to...
National Champs Highlights, Field Events Dominate – Day 3
Jamaica won medals at the last World Championships in the men's long jump, the women's shot put, the men's discus and the women's discus in Doha....
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...
Gold! – Jamaica’s Women 4x400m Team Wins on Last Day of Competition – World Indoor Champs
Led by the experienced duo of Stephenie Ann McPherson and Kimberly Williams, Jamaica battled its way to three medals at the World Indoor...
12 Jamaicans Hit 2022 Indoor Top 10 List
With the indoor season hitting its midway point last weekend, 12 Jamaicans are placed in the top 10 best performances of their respective events....
The Weekend That Was – Anderson & Williams Win Big
Danielle Williams and Britany Anderson put Jamaica's hurdling prowess on display in separate indoor meets on the weekend. They both raced to...
Nelson & Nugent Start Well – Weekend of Indoor Competition
Jamaicans Kemba Nelson and Ackera Nugent, both 2021 NCAA Indoor champions, made good starts to their 2022 campaigns on the weekend. Nelson zipped to...
Jamaicans Kick of US Indoor Season
The US indoor track and field season has begun with a Jamaican bang with a win for award-winning performances by a trio of student-athletes and a...
Megan Taps the Medal Box
Photo Credit: https://www.teamja.org/archives/14855 Jamaica's distinguished record in the 100-metre hurdles reached an important level at the Summer...
High Hopes for our Hurdlers
Jamaica has learnt to count on its hurdlers for medals on the global stage. The expectations are similar to the rescheduled Tokyo Olympics approach,...
4 Gold Medals for Jamaica’s Women in Tokyo
At the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China, Jamaica's women contributed massively to a brilliant team performance. Thanks to Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce,...
Doha Déjà vu – Finishing with a Flourish
Jamaica finished its campaign at the 2019 World Championships with a flourish, collecting medals on October 4, 5 and 6. Among them was the team's...
Next In The Sprint Hurdles Line – Brittany Anderson?
Ever since 1990, when Michelle Freeman became the first Jamaican to pierce the 13 second barrier, the island has produced a steady stream of top...
Jamaica finished third with 12 medals!
Jamaica finished third on the medal table at the 2019 IAAF World Championships with 12 medals, eight more than they won two years ago in London....
Danielle Williams books Wild Card
After a thrilling conclusion to the 2019 IAAF Diamond League season in Brussels, Danielle Williams joined Shanieka Ricketts as wild card winners for...