Track and Field Archive

  • Kemoy Campbell becomes first Jamaican to win the 3000 at Penn Relays

    Kemoy Campbell becomes first Jamaican to win the 3000 at Penn Relays

    Kemoy Campbell (Bellefield Comprehensive, Jamaica) ran a bold race from the front and barely held off the frantic charge of Alex Hatz (Fayetteville-Manlius, NY) to win in 8:20.14–8:21.01. Those are the fourth and sixth fastest times ever at the Relays. Campbell becomes the first Jamaican...

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  • Jamaican 4×100 Male team on top at Penns

    Jamaican 4×100 Male team on top at Penns

    Triple Olympic and world champion Usain Bolt’s stirring anchor leg led Jamaica to the year’s fastest 4×100 meters relay of 37.90 seconds at the Penn Relays on Saturday. The gold-and-green clad Bolt blasted through the final 100 meters in an electronically timed 8.79 seconds, one...

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  • Stewart off to a flying start

    Stewart off to a flying start

    World Championship 100-metre silver medallist Kerron Stewart started her 2010 outdoor season on a positive note by scoring a good win in the women’s 400 metres at the Auburn Tiger Invitational meet last Saturday. Stewart, who missed the entire indoor season to concentrate on her...

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  • More news from CARIFTA

    More news from CARIFTA

    The Jamaican boys Under-17 shot putters dominated the morning session of the 39th Carifta Games, with Chadwick Dacosta producing a new championship record to win the event yesterday.

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  • Holmwood tops at Jamaican Girls Championships

    Holmwood tops at Jamaican Girls Championships

    It was all but written in stone by the final race. Holmwood had only to cross the race in order to claim the Jamaican Girls Championships title but they stamped their authority by winning the final race. Holmwood repelled a spirited attack from Edwin Allen...

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  • Wolmers wins Jamaican Boys Championships

    Wolmers wins Jamaican Boys Championships

    It came down the last race on the last day of the championships to decide who was going to be number one. Today Wolmers claimed that title with aplomb. Under the the captaincy of Dwayne Extol who ran a measured 4×400 anchor leg, Wolmers pulled...

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  • Roundup from the Millrose Games

    Roundup from the Millrose Games

    Jamaica’s star Veronica Campbell-Brown’s return to indoor competition ended in defeat as the sprinter was beaten into second place in the women’s 60m dash.

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  • Dominica Amateur Athletics Association holds development Meet

    Dominica Amateur Athletics Association holds development Meet

    The Dominica Amateur Athletics Association held its first development meet at the Benjamin Park in Portsmouth on Sunday 24th January, 2010. Over sixty athletes were in attendance all vying to achieve the required standard for this year’s Carifta Games, which will be held during the...

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  • It’ll be Rio De Janeiro for the Olympics in 2016

    It’ll be Rio De Janeiro for the Olympics in 2016

    The 2016 Olympic Games will take place in Rio de Janeiro, marking the first time that the Olympics will take place in South America.

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  • Gay beats Powell again but Foster Hylton continues form

    Gay beats Powell again but Foster Hylton continues form

    American speedsters Tyson Gay and Carmelita Jeter ended their seasons on a winning note with 100 metres victories at the Daegu Pre-World Championships meeting in South Korea on Friday.

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