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Double gold: Jamaica sweeps sprint relay finals at World Under-20 Championships
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Double gold: Jamaica sweeps sprint relay finals at World Under-20 Championships

August 31, 2024
Saturday’s final day of the 2024 World Athletics Under-20 Championships was a productive one for Jamaica in the 4x100m relay as both the female and male quartets claimed gold medals.…
Adaejah Hodge (left) and Jamaica's Shanoya Douglas.
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BVI's Adaejah Hodge, Ja's Shanoya Douglas cop gold, bronze in women's 200m at World U-20 Champs

Sherdon Cowan August 30, 2024
Adaejah Hodge of the British Virgin Islands (BVI) delivered a stunning performance to cop gold in the women’s 200m final at the World Under-20 Championships, while Jamaica’s Shanoya Douglas claimed…
Kerrica Hill defends 100m hurdles title at World U20 Championships in Lima
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Kerrica Hill defends 100m hurdles title at World U20 Championships in Lima

August 30, 2024
 Jamaica's Kerrica Hill cemented her status as one of the brightest young talents in track and field by successfully defending her 100m hurdles title at the World U20 Championships in…
Jamaica fastest through to men’s and women’s 4x100m finals at World Under-20 Championships
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Jamaica fastest through to men’s and women’s 4x100m finals at World Under-20 Championships

August 30, 2024
Jamaica’s female and male quartets both looked mightily impressive in the heats of the 4x100m relays on day four of the World Athletics Under-20 Championships in Lima, Peru on Friday.…
(from left) Jamaica's Kerrica Hill, BVI's Adaejah Hodge, and Jamaica's Shanoya Douglas.
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Ja's Penn, Cuban duo fall short in triple jump final on medalless day for Caribbean; Hill, Douglas, Hodge among six through to respective finals

Sherdon Cowan August 29, 2024
Jamaica’s Chavez Penn and Cuban duo Gian Baxter and Anthony Martinez failed to make the podium in the men’s triple jump final at the World Under-20 Championships on what was…
Defending champion Kerrica Hill fastest through to 100m hurdles semis at World U-20 Champs; Hodge, Douglas among winners in 200m heats
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Defending champion Kerrica Hill fastest through to 100m hurdles semis at World U-20 Champs; Hodge, Douglas among winners in 200m heats

Bradley Jacks August 29, 2024
Defending champion Kerrica Hill was the fastest woman through to the semi-finals of the Women’s 100m hurdles on day three of the World Athletics Under-20 Championships in Lima, Peru on…
Jamaica's Alana Reid (centre) beams with pride alongsode Barbadian Kishawna Niles (right) and BVI's Adaejah Hodge.
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Ja's Alana Reid strikes gold as BVI's Adaejah Hodge, Bajan Kishawna Niles complete Caribbean sweep of 100m final at World U-20 Champs

Sherdon Cowan August 28, 2024
Jamaica's rising sprint sensation, Alana Reid, delivered a stellar performance to claim the women’s 100m gold in a Caribbean sweep of the podium at the World Under-20 Championships in Lima,…
Jamaica's Shanque Williams (left) and Guyana's Malachi Austin.
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Ja’s Williams, Guyana’s Autsin headline Caribbean representatives through to 400m semis; USVI's Smith headlines 400m hurdles qualifiers

Sherdon Cowan August 28, 2024
Jamaica’s Shanque Williams will be the lone Caribbean representative in the women’s 400m semi-finals at the World Under-20 Championships, while Guyana’s Malachi Austin headlines four semi-finalists in the men’s event…
Shaiquan Dunn
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Mixed 4x400m quartet, Dunn finish fourth, ninth in finals as Jamaica medalless on day one of World U-20 Champs

August 27, 2024
Jamaica’s shot putter Shaiquan Dunn and the mixed 4x400m relay quartet both failed to get the country on the medal board at the World Under-20 Championships despite credible efforts in…
(from left) Kishawn Niles, Deandre Daley, Alana Reid, and Adaejah Hodge.
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Caribbean rising stars through to 100m finals at World U-20 Champs

Sherdon Cowan August 27, 2024
The Caribbean will be well represented in the men’s and women’s 100m finals at the World Under-20 Championships as the main protagonists safely progressed from their respective semi-finals in Lima,…
BVI's Adaejah Hodge (11.45) and Jamaica's Alana Reid (11.46) were the two fastest women through to the 100m semifinals on day one of the World Athletics U-20 Championships in Lima, Peru on Tuesday.
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Hodge, Reid lead all qualifiers to Women’s 100m semis at World U-20 Championships in Lima; Card, Daley safely through to Men’s semis

August 27, 2024
Two of the medal favorites in the Women’s 100m at the World Athletics U-20 Championships in Lima, Peru, Jamaica’s Alana Reid and BVI’s Adaejah Hodge, both successfully advanced from the…
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…
Nine members of World U20 delegation test positive for Covid-19, left behind in Nairobi
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Nine members of World U20 delegation test positive for Covid-19, left behind in Nairobi

August 23, 2021
Nine members of Jamaica’s successful delegation to the World Athletics World Under 20 Championships have tested positive for Covid 19, the Jamaica Athletic Administrative Association announced today. Four tested positive…
Jamaica's girls set 4x100m world U20 record on final day as country end championships with 11 medals
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Jamaica's girls set 4x100m world U20 record on final day as country end championships with 11 medals

August 22, 2021
Jamaica had a medal-filled final day of the 2021 World Under20 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya on Sunday capped by a gold-medal run in world-record time by the Women 4x100m team.…
Nugent strikes 100m hurdles gold for Jamaica, Vascianna takes silver in men's event
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Nugent strikes 100m hurdles gold for Jamaica, Vascianna takes silver in men's event

August 21, 2021
Jamaica’s Ackera Nugent put in a dominant performance to claim the women’s 100m hurdles title at the World Athletics U20 Championships, in Nairobi, Kenya on Saturday. The event itself was…
Long jumper Kavian Kerr wins bronze to hand Jamaica a second medal
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Long jumper Kavian Kerr wins bronze to hand Jamaica a second medal

August 20, 2021
Kavian Kerr won Jamaica’s second medal at the WorldU20 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya today when he claimed the bronze medal in the long jump competition.
'A dream come true' - women's U-20 100m champion Clayton delighted to reach top level as junior
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'A dream come true' - women's U-20 100m champion Clayton delighted to reach top level as junior

August 19, 2021
Jamaica World U20 Championships 100m metres gold medalist Tina Clayton has expressed delight at hitting the ceiling for a junior athlete after taking the title in emphatic fashion on Thursday.…
Tina Clayton speeds to 100m lifetime best 11.09 and World U20 title
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Tina Clayton speeds to 100m lifetime best 11.09 and World U20 title

August 19, 2021
Seventeen-year-old Tina Clayton ran a personal best 11.09 to win the 100m at the 2021 World U20 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya this morning.
Clayton, Hill advance to final of women's 100m
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Clayton, Hill advance to final of women's 100m

August 18, 2021
The Jamaica duo of Tina Clayton and Kerrica Hill advanced to the final of the women’s 100m, in contrasting fashion, at the World Athletics U20 Championships, in Nairobi, Kenya, on…

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