Kingston, Jamaica – A trio of Jamaican track and field legends, Hansle Parchment, Fitz-Albert Coleman, and Paul Francis, were recently honoured with...
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High Class Performances Aplenty – Thomas-Dodd Breaks Record!
Jamaican athletes displayed irresistible form in various meets throughout the world last weekend. There were world-class performances on and off the...
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...
Broadbell Achieves 110m Hurdles Glory for Jamaica, Day 3 – Birmingham22
With his more established compatriot Hansle Parchment knocked out through injury, young Rasheed Broadbell assumed the responsibility and was all...
Journey for Commonwealth Games Medals Begin!
Jamaica’s quest for medals got off to a good start in Birmingham, with the majority of the athletes on show, doing enough to advance. One of the...
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....
1-2-3 Sweep Lifts Jamaica in Eugene – WCHOregon22 Update
As expected, Jamaica scored an emphatic 1-2-3 medal sweep in the women's 100m at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene on July 17. Riding the...
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....
Fantastic wins for Camperdown, KC and JC – Penn Relays Highlights
Camperdown High School, Kingston College and Jamaica College raced to top spots on the podium at the 126th Penn Relays on April 30. Camperdown...
One Good Year Deserves Another
Despite the obstacles posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Jamaica's track and field athletes made the nation proud in 2021. At the Summer Olympics in...
Jamaica Bags 9 Medals @ Tokyo Olympics
Day 9 - Evening Nine medals for Jamaica! Jamaica finished the 2020 Tokyo Olympics with nine medals, all from athletics. Four gold, one silver and...
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,...