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Wayne Watson (born 26 March 1965) is a Jamaican former athlete who competed as a sprinter.. A product of Ferncourt High School in the town of Claremont, Jamaica, Watson was a college athlete in the United States, first for New York Institute of Technology and then Alabama A&M University in Huntsville, where he twice earned NCAA Division II All-American honors.
The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) is the national governing body for the sport of athletics (including track and field, long-distance running and racewalking) in Jamaica. The association is based in Kingston. As of December 2020, the president of the association is Garth Gayle, JP.
He was subsequently selected to run for Jamaica at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow. In July 2024, he was officially selected as a reserve for the Jamaican team at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Personal life. He attended Jamaica College in Kingston. References
Representing Jamaica; World U20 Championships; 2021 Nairobi: 4×100 m relay: 2022 Cali: 4×100 m relay: CARIFTA Games (U20) 2022 Kingston: 4×100 m relay 2022 Kingston: 100 m CARIFTA Games (U17) 2018 Nassau: 4x100 m relay
Born in Jamaica and educated at Vaz Prep School in Kingston, Jamaica, [2] She was also schooled at Rush–Henrietta Central School District, [3] and was a member of Max Velocity Track and Field Club. [4] She was an 11-time New York State Champion in the long jump and sprint events.
The two basic features of a track and field stadium are the outer oval-shaped running track and an area of turf within this track—the field. In earlier competitions, track lengths varied: the Panathinaiko Stadium measured 333.33 metres at the 1896 Summer Olympics , while at the 1904 Olympics the distance was a third of a mile (536.45 m) at ...
Michael Green (born 7 November 1970) is a retired Jamaican sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres.Michael Green was born in Trelawny.He attended William Knibb Memorial High and graduated in May 1989 where he dominated the 100m.
James Beckford (born 9 January 1975 in Saint Mary, Jamaica) is a Jamaican track and field athlete competing in the long jump. He represented Jamaica at the Olympic level in 1996, 2000 and 2004. He was the silver medallist in the long jump at the 1996 Olympics and also has two silvers from the World Championships in Athletics (from 1995 and 2003).