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#TRIALS2023 | Tissanna Hickling is long jump champ

Published:Thursday | July 6, 2023 | 8:05 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter -
Tissanna Hickling leaps 6.85 metres to win the women's long jump at the National Senior and Junior Championships (Trials) at the National Stadium today.
Kenyon Hemans
Tissanna Hickling leaps 6.85 metres to win the women's long jump at the National Senior and Junior Championships (Trials) at the National Stadium today.

Tissanna Hickling’s personal best jump of 6.85 metres crowned her the national long jump champion at the ongoing National Senior and Junior Championships at the National Stadium today.

Chanice Porter’s leap of 6.72 metres helped her to a second-place finish, while Ackelia Smith’s 6.66 assisted her to third place.

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