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OregonGoldRush | Parchment, McPherson to lead World Champs teams

Published:Wednesday | July 13, 2022 | 6:47 AMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter
Jamaica's Stephenie Ann McPherson (left) and Hansle Parchment have been respectively named captains of the women and men's teams at the 2022 World Championships in Eugene, Oregon.

Eugene, Oregon:

Tokyo Olympic champion Hansle Parchment and multiple 4x400m relay medalists Stephanie Ann McPherson have been named captains for Team Jamaica at the 2022 World Championships.

Along with the team captains, the assignments have been named for the nine members of the coaching team led by technical leader Maurice Wilson.

The women's sprints will be led by Reynaldo Walcott as well as the 4x100m relay for women while the men's 4x100 will be led by Gregory Little. Racers track club head coach Glen Mills will serve as a consultant.

WC Coaching Assignments

The full assignment list reads.

Maurice Wilson: Technical Leader

Glen Mills: Consultant

Bert Cameron: 400m, Men's 400m and mixed relay

Lennox Graham: All hurdles and 4x100m women

Paul Francis: 4x400m women and mixed relay

Julien Robinson: All throws

Marlon Gayle: Jumps and 4x400m men

Gregory Little: Male sprints and 4x100m men

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