Jamaica’s Danny McFarlane produced a season-best 48.30 seconds in the men’s 400-metre hurdles final this morning, but failed to get among the medals on today’s fourth day of track and field at the Beijing Olympics.
Jamaican Usain Bolt stays in contention to become the first Olympic Games sprint double champion in 20 years, by cruising through the first two rounds of the men’s 200 metres at the Beijing Olympics last night.
The International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) rejected a USA protest over the result of the women’s 100 metres that Jamaican Shelly-Ann Fraser won yesterday.
All three Jamaican hurdlers are through to the second round of the men’s 400 metre hurdles after the opening day of track and field action at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China.
All three Jamaican hurdlers are through to the second round of the men’s 400-metre hurdles after the opening day of track and field action at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China.
Tirunesh Dibaba has won her first Olympic gold medal, winning the 10,000 -metres in a competition record 29 minutes, 54.66, the second fastest time ever for a woman at the distance.
World record holder Usain Bolt will be the first Jamaican to face the starters when the men’s 100 metres begin tonight at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China.
Jevon Atkinson broke his national record this morning but it was not enough to advance to the semi-finals of the men’s 50-metre freestyle at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
he first-leg semi-final World Cup qualifier between Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz and CONCACAF giants Mexico scheduled for September 6 at the National Stadium will now kick off at 1 p.m.
Top West Indies players Chris Gayle, Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Ramnaresh Sarwan and Dwayne Bravo were named in a 17-man Stanford Superstars squad to face England in the Stanford 20/20 match on Novermber 1.
Jevon Atkinson broke his national record this morning but it was not enough to advance to the semi-finals of the men’s 50-metre freestyle at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
The planet two fastest men, Usain Bolt, the world record holder for 100 metres and Asafa Powell, the former record holder will be in action tonight Jamaican time as track and field at the 2008 Beijing Olympics begins.
Harbour View midfielder Jermaine Hue cemented his return to the Reggae Boyz squad for Jamaica’s opening encounter in the semi-final round of the CONCACAF qualifiers for the 2010 South Africa World Cup.
Jamaican overseas-based swimmer Alia Atkinson today failed to qualify for the semi-final of the women’s 200-metre breaststroke at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.