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#Champs2023 | Maggotty’s Jayden Brown takes Class Three boys’ 800m

Published:Saturday | April 1, 2023 | 1:46 PM
Maggotty High's Jayden Brown (left) and Calabar's Carlos Brison-Cains during the 1500 metres.
Maggotty High's Jayden Brown (left) and Calabar's Carlos Brison-Cains during the 1500 metres.

Maggotty High’s Jayden Brown held off a late challenge from the Calabar duo of Alejandro Palmer and Carlos Brison-Caines to win the Class Three 800 metres at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships at the National Stadium today.

Brown, who led almost the entire race, clocked 2:01.85 minutes, with Palmer doing 2:01.90 and Brison-Caines doing 2:02.10.

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