17-year-old Adanna Johnson finishes 20th in women’s monobob at IBSF World Championships
17-year-old Jamaican Adanna Johnson had a credible showing at the IBSF World Championships in Lake Placid, New York over the weekend.
17-year-old Jamaican Adanna Johnson had a credible showing at the IBSF World Championships in Lake Placid, New York over the weekend.
Jamaican Olympian Christania Williams made a memorable debut at the IBSF World Championships in Lake Placid, where she and her Austrian driver Katrin Beierl secured a ninth-place finish in the two-woman bobsled event over two days of intense competition.
Although Williams, competing under the Austrian flag, had hoped to finish in the top six, she embraced the experience and took valuable lessons from her first appearance at a world championship event in the sport.
Jamaican-born brakewoman Christania Williams and her driver Katrin Beierl competing for Austria are currently in eighth place at the IBSF World Championships in Lake Placid, following the first two heats of the two-woman bobsled competition on Friday. Competing against 19 other teams, the pair remain in striking distance as they prepare for the final two heats on Saturday.
Jamaican Olympian Tyquendo Tracey made his mark in his winter sports debut over the weekend, finishing 21st in the two-man bobsleigh event at the IBSF World Championships in Lake Placid on Sunday. However, the sprinter-turned-bobsledder was quick to clarify that his participation in winter sports does not signal his retirement from track and field.