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The U.S. men’s and women’s 4x400m relay teams both took Olympic gold in Rio, despite failing to win the individual 400m title. South African Wayde Van Niekerk took the...
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With a population of just under 3.0 million, Jamaica had produced many great track athletes, including Herb McKenley, Arthur Wint, Donald Quarrie, Merlene Ottey,...
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The Rio women’s 400m finals event was a hotly contested affair involving the much-anticipated showdown between the American Allyson Felix and the Bahamian Shaunae...
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For close to 17 years, the men’s 400m world record of 43.18 seconds set by American Michael Johnson in August 1999 seemed unbreakable. Many track fans wondered if this...
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On the eve of the 2016 Rio Olympics, there were doubts about the health and fitness of the fastest man on the planet, Jamaica’s Usain Bolt. After all, he had an...
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The women’s 100m race at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games was tailor-made and well-scripted for Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce. After all, Fraser-Pryce won 100m Olympic gold at the...
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Usain St. Leo Bolt solidified his legendary status last Sunday night (August 14) when he captured his third consecutive 100m title in a season best time of 9.81 seconds...
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The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) recently named 57 athletes and 17 officials for the 2016 Rio Olympics Games set from August 5-21, 2016. The XXXI...
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Most American teenagers can only dream of making it to the Olympics. After all, the USA Olympic Trials that currently span over 10 days, is one of the most rigorous...
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