With the JAAA/Puma National Junior and Senior Championships quickly approaching (July 6-9), athletes have been working hard to improve their...
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Sprinters Took Centre Stage at Velocity Fest #13
The sprinters were out in full force at Velocity Fest #13, held at the National Stadium last Saturday, desperately seeking to put up impressive...
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...
Jackson and Hudson Lead Jamaica to Big NACAC Haul
Shericka Jackson and Andrew Hudson keyed a big Jamaican team performance at last weekend's NACAC Open Championships in Freeport, Bahamas. Overall,...
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....
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...
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,...
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’s athletes win 17 medals at Pan Ams
17 TRACK AND FIELD MEDALS AT PAN AMS. Jamaica's track and field athletes continued their preparation for the IAAF World Championships as they picked...
Shericka Jackson is Golden at Pan Ams
Jamaican athletes had a good 3rd day at the Pan American Games in Peru. Pride of place went to Shericka Jackson who took gold in the women’s 400m...