St Andrew High's Megan Simmonds (second right), the favourite for today's gold medal, winning heat one of the Class Two girls' in 14.12 seconds. Edwin Allen High's Claudette Allen (left) was second in 14.24.
St Jago High's Tonique Sobah (left) powering to victory in heat one of the Class One girls' 100 metres hurdles preliminaries. Sobah won in 14.24 seconds. Manchester High's Adrianna Brown (centre) was second in 14.50 while Halle Green (right) of The Queen's School was third in 14.68 seconds.
Wolmer's Boys Yanick Hart (left) on his way to victory in heat two of the Class One boys' 110 metres hurdles preliminaries yesterday. Hart clocked 14.35 seconds. Kingston College's D'Omar Boyden (right) was second in 14.84.
Jamaica College's Alec-Verne Longmore, winner of the Class Two boys' shot put, in action at the National Stadium yesterday. Longmore had a winning throw of 15.45 metres. Edwin Allen High's Demar Gayle, 14.38m, was second and Lennon High's Orega Welch, 14.19m, third.
Champs mascot 'Champsy' hangs out with students attending the opening day of the ISSA/ GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Championships at the National Stadium. - Photos by Ian Allen/Photographer
A Munro College athlete is searched by a security guard before he is allowed to enter the National Stadium.
A food vendor getting her chicken soup ready outside the National Stadium.
