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LaFond, the 2022 NACAC champion is targetting big goals this summer.
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Dominica's pride Thea LaFond targets 15m and a medal at World Championships in Budapest this summer

April 26, 2023
Thea LaFond is gearing up for another successful season after achieving remarkable success last year. LaFond, who is based in Ashburn, Virginia, is excited to see how her hard work…
Kerrica Hill sets 100m hurdles record as Jamaica ends World U20 champs campaign with record 16 medals
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Kerrica Hill sets 100m hurdles record as Jamaica ends World U20 champs campaign with record 16 medals

August 07, 2022
Kerrica Hill set a new championship record as Jamaica pulled off a 1-2 finish on the final day of the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia on Saturday,…
Jaydon Hibbert established a new CR of 17.27m at the World U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia
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Jaydon Hibbert and Brandon Pottinger win gold for Jamaica, Clarke takes bronze in 400mh

August 05, 2022
Jamaica’s Jaydon Hibbert established a new championship record on his very first jump on his way to winning gold in the triple jump on Friday’s penultimate day of the World…
Jamaica U20 4x100m relay team smash U20 world record - men take home silver
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Jamaica U20 4x100m relay team smash U20 world record - men take home silver

August 05, 2022
Jamaica’s women’s 4x100m relay team put on a dazzling performance to smash the U20 world record at the World Athletics U-20 Championships in Cali, Colombia on Friday. The quartet of…
Lyston takes 200m gold, bronze for Reid
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Lyston takes 200m gold, bronze for Reid

August 05, 2022
Jamaica’s Briana Lyston continued the country’s dominance of the women’s sprint events after claiming the 200m title at the World Athletics U20 Championships, in Cali, Colombia on Friday. After heading…
U-20 Championships silver medalist Cole eager to get back to pet event long jump
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U-20 Championships silver medalist Cole eager to get back to pet event long jump

August 04, 2022
World Athletics U-20 Championships 100m silver medalist Serena Cole admits she still prefers the long jump event despite an outstanding performance in the final on Wednesday. A fast-finishing Cole powered…
James, Hill lead qualifiers into 100m hurdles semis at World Under-20 Championships
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James, Hill lead qualifiers into 100m hurdles semis at World Under-20 Championships

August 04, 2022
Jamaica’s Alexis James and Kerrica Hill led all qualifiers to the semi-finals of the Women’s 100m hurdles as action continued at the World Under-20 Championships in Cali, Colombia on Thursday.…
Tina Clayton clocks 10.95 for WU20 gold as Jamaica claim 100m 1-2 finish in Cali, Colombia
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Tina Clayton clocks 10.95 for WU20 gold as Jamaica claim 100m 1-2 finish in Cali, Colombia

August 03, 2022
Tina Clayton set a new championship record on the way to defending her 10m title and winning Jamaica's first gold medal at the 2022 World U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia…
Nkrumie runs spectacular 10.02 for 100m silver at World U-20 Championships
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Nkrumie runs spectacular 10.02 for 100m silver at World U-20 Championships

August 02, 2022
Bouwahjgie Nkrumie smashed the Jamaican national junior record to secure a silver medal in the Men’s 100m at the World Under-20 Athletics Championships in Cali, Colombia on Tuesday. Nkrumie, who…
Nkrumie equals national junior record to advance to 100m final at World U-20 Championships
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Nkrumie equals national junior record to advance to 100m final at World U-20 Championships

August 02, 2022
Jamaica’s Bouwahjgie Nkrumie equaled Yohan Blake and Christopher Taylor's national junior record of 10.11 to advance to the final of the Men’s 100m at the World Under-20 Athletics Championships in…
Defending champion Tina Clayton safely through to 100m semis at World U-20 Championships
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Defending champion Tina Clayton safely through to 100m semis at World U-20 Championships

August 02, 2022
Jamaican national junior 100m champion Tina Clayton showed fine form to advance to the semi-finals of the Women’s 100m at the World Under-20 Athletics Championships in Cali, Colombia on Tuesday.…
Davison, Nkrumie safely through to 100m semis as World U-20 Championships get underway in Colombia
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Davison, Nkrumie safely through to 100m semis as World U-20 Championships get underway in Colombia

August 01, 2022
National junior 100m champion Sandrey Davison and runner-up Bouwahjgie Nkrumie both comfortably advanced to the semi-finals of the 100m as the World Under-20 Championships got underway in Cali, Colombia on…
Lacena Golding Clarke and her newly minted world record holder Tobi Amusan of Nigeria
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Coach Lacena Golding-Clarke sensed Tobi Amusan's world record was possible

July 27, 2022
Jamaican Olympian Lacena Golding Clarke sensed that Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan would set a world record during the semi-finals of 100m hurdles on Sunday’s final day of the 2022 World Championships…
Caribbean athletes put on a show as World Championships come to an end in Eugene
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Caribbean athletes put on a show as World Championships come to an end in Eugene

July 25, 2022
The recently concluded 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene saw the Caribbean region grab the opportunity to represent themselves well on a global stage with both hands. The region took…
National 100mh record for Britany Anderson as Jamaica cops three silver medals on final day
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National 100mh record for Britany Anderson as Jamaica cops three silver medals on final day

July 24, 2022
Newly minted national record holder Britany Anderson won the silver medal in a fast 100m hurdles final on Sunday’s closing day of the 2022 World Championships of Athletics at Hayward…
4x100 favourites Jamaica take silver behind United States – men’s team miss out on podium
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4x100 favourites Jamaica take silver behind United States – men’s team miss out on podium

July 24, 2022
Pre-race favourties Jamaica finished in second position behind the United States on the back of a few untidy baton exchanges in the Women’s 4x100m relays at the IAAF World Championships…
Grenada's Peters dominates field to take Javelin gold
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Grenada's Peters dominates field to take Javelin gold

July 23, 2022
Grenadian thrower Anderson Peters put together a series of sensational performances to dominate the Javelin Throw at the IAAF World Championships in Eugene, Oregon, on Saturday. Straight out the gates,…
Olympic Champion Jasmine Camacho-Quinn leads six Caribbean women into sprint hurdles semis at World Championships
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Olympic Champion Jasmine Camacho-Quinn leads six Caribbean women into sprint hurdles semis at World Championships

July 23, 2022
Jasmine Camacho-Quinn, Brittany Anderson and Megan Tapper all looked comfortable as six Caribbean women safely advanced to the semi-finals of the 100m hurdles at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene…
'We could use practice' - Fraser-Pryce believes relay team would be better with training but predicts fireworks for final
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'We could use practice' - Fraser-Pryce believes relay team would be better with training but predicts fireworks for final

July 23, 2022
Five-time 100m World champion, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, admits the Jamaica team would benefit greatly from more relay practices but is confident they will have the ability to cause plenty of damage…
McLaughlin smashes own world record to break 51-second barrier in 400m hurdles
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McLaughlin smashes own world record to break 51-second barrier in 400m hurdles

July 23, 2022
Sydney McLaughlin broke her own world record by almost three-quarters of a second to win 400m hurdles gold at the World Championships in Eugene, Oregon on Friday. The American, who…
Miller-Uibo claims elusive World champs gold - shock bronze for Barbados' Sada Williams
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Miller-Uibo claims elusive World champs gold - shock bronze for Barbados' Sada Williams

July 22, 2022
Bahamian quarter-mile star Shaunae Miller-Uibo added the 400m world title to her impressive collection after dominating the event at the IAAF World Championships on Friday. The reigning Olympic champion had…
Shanieka Ricketts after winning her second World Championships triple jump silver medal on Monday night.
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Winning World Championships triple-jump silver was 'like a dream come true' for Shanieka Ricketts

July 22, 2022
Shanieka Ricketts could not contain her joy when the reality set in that she was a World Championships triple jump silver medalist once again. “I was overjoyed when I realized…
‘Fastest woman alive’ Jackson wanted to put on a show for 200m
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‘Fastest woman alive’ Jackson wanted to put on a show for 200m

July 22, 2022
Newly crowned women’s 200m world champion, Shericka Jackson, insists she was determined to put on a show for the much-anticipated event at the IAAF World Athletics Championships in Oregon on…
Shericka Jackson runs second fastest time in history for first global title at 2022 World Championships
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Shericka Jackson runs second fastest time in history for first global title at 2022 World Championships

July 21, 2022
Shericka Jackson produced the second fastest 200m time in history to win gold in the women’s 200m final at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene on Thursday night. Jackson, who…
‘I feel blessed every time I step on the track’ – Jamaican star Fraser-Pryce grateful for longevity
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‘I feel blessed every time I step on the track’ – Jamaican star Fraser-Pryce grateful for longevity

July 21, 2022
Five-time 100m World champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce considers her longevity in the sport of track and field to be a blessing having seen so many of her contemporaries bow out. The…
Miller-Uibo, McLeod and Paulino advance to 400m finals, Taylor, Jones, James into men's showdown Friday night
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Miller-Uibo, McLeod and Paulino advance to 400m finals, Taylor, Jones, James into men's showdown Friday night

July 21, 2022
Tokyo Olympics 400m finalists Shaunae Miller-Uibo, Marileidy Paulino, Candice McLeod and Stephenie-Ann McPherson all advanced to Friday’s 400m finals at the conclusion of the semi-final round of competition at the…
St Lucia Athletics Association dispels notion that it failed to supply Julien Alfred with uniform for 2022 World Championships
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St Lucia Athletics Association dispels notion that it failed to supply Julien Alfred with uniform for 2022 World Championships

July 20, 2022
The St Lucia Athletics Association has moved to dispel the notion that they failed to supply 100m sprinter Julien Alfred with apparel for her campaign at the 2022 World Athletics…
Jackson, Fraser-Pryce and Thompson-Herah all advance to 200m final at World Athletics Championships in Eugene
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Jackson, Fraser-Pryce and Thompson-Herah all advance to 200m final at World Athletics Championships in Eugene

July 19, 2022
Shericka Jackson, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Elaine Thompson-Herah all advanced to the final of the women’s 200m at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene on Tuesday. Jackson, who won silver in…
Jamaica's Shanieka Ricketts produces season's best 14.89m for Triple Jump silver at World Athletics Championships
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Jamaica's Shanieka Ricketts produces season's best 14.89m for Triple Jump silver at World Athletics Championships

July 18, 2022
Jamaica’s Shanieka Ricketts won a silver medal in the Women’s triple jump at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene on Monday. Ricketts produced a season’s best 14.89m to finish second…
‘Blessed’ Fraser-Pryce still hungry for more after record-extending fifth world 100m title
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‘Blessed’ Fraser-Pryce still hungry for more after record-extending fifth world 100m title

July 18, 2022
Despite winning a record-extending fifth 100m world title, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is hungry for more. The 35-year-old Fraser-Pryce won the World Athletics Championships 100m title in a new championship record of…
G.O.A.T! Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce wins historic fifth 100m world title as Jamaica sweeps the medals in Oregon
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G.O.A.T! Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce wins historic fifth 100m world title as Jamaica sweeps the medals in Oregon

July 17, 2022
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce laid claim to being the greatest female 100m sprinter of all time when she won her fifth 100m world title at the 2022 World Athletics Championships at Hayward…
Jamaica's big three into women 100m finals, Olympic champion Parchment through to 110m hurdles final
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Jamaica's big three into women 100m finals, Olympic champion Parchment through to 110m hurdles final

July 17, 2022
Three of Jamaica’s four ladies advanced to the finals of the 100m at the 2022 World Athletics Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon on Sunday. However, only Olympic champion…
Stephenie-Ann McPherson
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McPherson fastest through to semis as Caribbean women dominate 400m heats at Hayward Field

July 17, 2022
Jamaica’s Stephenie-Ann McPherson led the cadre of Caribbean women advancing to the semi-finals of the Women’s 400m at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon on Sunday.
James, Taylor, Jones advance to 400m semi-finals in Oregon
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James, Taylor, Jones advance to 400m semi-finals in Oregon

July 17, 2022
Grenada’s Kirani James, Christopher Taylor and Nathon Allen of Jamaica as well as Johnathan Jones of Barbados all advanced to the semi-finals of the 400m at Sunday’s third day of…
Rana Reider, who coaches Christopher Taylor, Britany Anderson, apprehended, ejected from Hayward Field, report
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Rana Reider, who coaches Christopher Taylor, Britany Anderson, apprehended, ejected from Hayward Field, report

July 17, 2022
Rana Reider, the head coach at Florida-based Tumbleweed training group, has been warned and ejected from the 2022 World Athletics Championships after gaining ‘unauthorized access’, according to media reports.
Kerley says 'the future is bright' after leading American clean sweep in 100m
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Kerley says 'the future is bright' after leading American clean sweep in 100m

July 17, 2022
Fred Kerley is hopeful of achieving more historic feats after leading a clean sweep for the United States in the men's 100 metres at the World Athletics Championships. The 27-year-old,…
Fraser-Pryce leads Jamaica quartet into semis - satisfied with first round cruise
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Fraser-Pryce leads Jamaica quartet into semis - satisfied with first round cruise

July 17, 2022
Defending 100m world champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has expressed satisfaction with a seemingly effortless first-round trot to the line, at the Oregon World Championships, on Saturday. The Jamaican looked in superb…
Seville misses out on podium spot as Kerley leads USA 1-2-3 sweep
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Seville misses out on podium spot as Kerley leads USA 1-2-3 sweep

July 17, 2022
Jamaica’s Oblique Seville narrowly missed out on a podium spot in the men’s 100 finals an event that was entirely swept by the United States at the Oregon World Championships…
Parchment, Broadbell, Bennett and Brathwaite safely through to sprint hurdles semis at World Athletics Championships in Eugene
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Parchment, Broadbell, Bennett and Brathwaite safely through to sprint hurdles semis at World Athletics Championships in Eugene

July 16, 2022
2020 Olympic Champion Hansle Parchment ran 13.17 to advance to the semi-finals of the 110m hurdles at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene on Saturday. Parchment’s time was second fastest…
Track legend Allyson Felix bows out with 'very special' 19th World Championship medal
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Track legend Allyson Felix bows out with 'very special' 19th World Championship medal

July 16, 2022
American track great Allyson Felix signed off from the global athletics stage with a 19th World Championship medal of her stellar career, declaring: "It was a night I will cherish."…
Dominican Republic win Mixed Relay gold to close out day one of World Athletics Championships in Eugene
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Dominican Republic win Mixed Relay gold to close out day one of World Athletics Championships in Eugene

July 15, 2022
The Dominican Republic took gold in the Mixed Relay to close out day one of the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene on Friday. The quartet of Lidio Andres Feliz,…
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