The women’s 4x400 metres and sprint relay teams shared the national spotlight as they both pocketed silver medals on the final day of the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, yesterday. Jamaica, with one gold, six silver and three...
TOKYO, Japan Shericka Jackson’s journey to the podium at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships is one of resilience and growth as the sprinter revealed her struggles after an injury-laden season last year. Jackson claimed the bronze medal in the...
Coach Michael Frater has warned that it is not the team with the fastest athletes that will necessarily win the men’s 4x100 metres but rather the team with the best cohesion built through practice as Jamaica prepares for the men’s 4x100m at the...
Jamaican veteran sprint icon Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce said she is ready to play her role as a senior member of Jamaica’s women’s 4x100m relay team as she is optimistic about the team’s chances of finishing on the podium at the Tokyo World Athletics...
JAMAICA PICKED up a pair of bronze medals at the end of day eight at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships, with Bryan Levell and Shericka Jackson finishing third in the men’s and women’s 200 metres, respectively, at the Japan National Stadium....
All eyes will be on the men’s 200m final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, today as Jamaica’s rising star, Bryan Levell, faces off against defending World champion Noah Lyles of the United States. “It is going to be a good one...
TOKYO, Japan Having entered the Tokyo World Athletics Championships with the aim of claiming a medal and lowering the national record, Jamaica’s Rusheen McDonald was left with bitter disappointment despite a valiant run in the men’s 400 metres...
HAVING DEBATED stepping away from the sport, Jamaican sprinter Adrian Kerr has praised his coaching switch as one of the major reasons behind his recent success, which sees him competing in his first-ever World Championship for Jamaica. Kerr made...
REIGNING NATIONAL men’s 400-metre champion and national record holder Rusheen ‘Big Boy’ McDonald says he is ready to do whatever it takes in the final as he eyes a podium finish at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships. McDonald is set to contest...
A SORE hamstring could not prevent Jamaica’s Tajay Gayle from a strong performance in the final of the men’s long jump, as he took the silver medal at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships on day five inside the Japan National Stadium. Gayle...
ELEVEN YEARS, one month and 24 days. That is how long Jamaican sprint hurdler Tyler Mason had to wait between finishing second at the World Junior Championships and his first-ever medal at the World Athletics Championships. “It’s been a long couple...
JAMAICAN HAMMER thrower Nayoka Clunis says she is proud of her performance at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships, especially in light of the setbacks she had to fight through to get there. Clunis competed in the women’s hammer throw on day two...
Speaking after the final of the men’s 110m hurdles at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Jamaican national champion Orlando Bennett said he was always confident he would be able to finish among the medals. Bennett led a Jamaican 2-3...
WHETHER IT is people from the Jamaican community in Japan, or fans flying thousands of miles to see their favourite athletes in action, Team Jamaica has been well supported in the opening days of the Tokyo World Athletics Championships. As Sunday’s...
Veteran sprint hurdler Danielle Williams expressed gratitude for reaching her fifth World Athletics Championships final, despite a challenging end to her campaign at the Japan National Stadium yesterday. Having celebrated her 33rd birthday on...
TOKYO, Japan: After leaving the track in her final individual race at the World Athletics Championships yesterday, Jamaican sprint icon Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce took the time to reflect on her illustrious career, while praising the rise of the next...
TOKYO, Japan: While celebrating her first-ever global medal in the women’s 100 metres at the Tokyo World Athletes Championships yesterday, Jamaica’s Tina Clayton revealed she would have quit the sport last year if not for the support of her mother...
“Put some respect pon mi name!” shouted Jamaica’s newest 100m world champion Oblique Seville as he led the way with gold on day two at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships at the Japan National Stadium on Sunday. Jamaica picked up its first...
Jamaica endured a mixed bag of results in the morning session of day one at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships as Samantha Hall advanced to the final of the women’s discus throw while the mixed 4x400m relay team suffered a disappointing end in...
Jamaican sprint icon Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has sent a strong message to the next generation of athletes about the importance of advocacy and the strength to speak up for themselves throughout their careers. Fraser-Pryce is set to wind down an...
When he takes to the track for the heats of the men’s 200 metres at the Japan National Stadium, Christopher Taylor will have “no expectations” as the sprinter said making it to the World Athletics Championships was his main goal this season. Taylor...
Veteran coach Bert Cameron said he believes that Jamaica stands a strong chance of medalling in the men’s 4x400-metre relay at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships as it will come down to a strong team effort in the absence of a standout star....
Tokyo, japan: Jamaican sprint icon Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has indicated that when she takes to the track at the Japan National Stadium at the World Athletics Championships, she will be competing not just for herself but for everyone who has...
TOKYO, Japan: Jamaica’s athletes are now in the host nation, ready to once again take on the world across nine days of competition at the World Athletics Championships. The year’s staging will be the 20th edition of the World Championships and...
TOKYO, Japan: Sprint legend and 11-time World Athletics Championships gold medallist Usain Bolt is hopeful that one of Jamaica’s three entrants in the men’s 100 metres will claim the world title at the Japan National Stadium come Sunday. In an...
