With diver Yohan Eskrick-Parkinson the newest athlete to join the Jamaican ranks, Aquatic Sports Association of Jamaica president Martin Lyn is cautiously optimistic about the possibility of being a part of synchronised diving at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Eskrick-Parkinson, who was born in Calgary, Canada, is
Having had a taste of what can be achieved through skateboarding, local standout Mario Notice is hoping to not only take his career to the next level, but also to inspire others to take on the tricky trek.
Jazmine Fenlator-Victorian has all but officially qualified in the two-woman bobsleigh for next year’s Winter Olympics in China based on the latest International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) rankings. Following the completion of the North American Cup, Fenlator-Victorian has 766 points which rank her third among
For the past seven years, Yona Knight-Wisdom was the sole face of Jamaican diving, representing the country at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, Pan American Games and the 2016 and 2020 Olympics. That could be about to change as another talented young diver has emerged, eager to
Robert Scott (left), general manager, Lifespan Spring Water, and honorary consul to Latvia, and Roxanne Brown (right), brand manager, Banana Boat, look on as Billy Wilmot (second left), president, Jamaica Surfing Association, presents Sharma Beckford with his prize after he won the surfing competition at
Champion swimmer Alia Atkinson will be aiming to cop Jamaica's first medal at the 15th FINA World Short Course Championship when she contests the women's 100-metre breaststroke final in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, today.
Atkinson, who was disqualified from the 50m breaststroke on the
The Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) says recently deceased 91-year-old Byron LaBeach, who was the alternate member of Jamaica's 4X400 metres relay team that won the event at the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki, Finland, will always be remembered for the character that he infused in
ALIA ATKINSON is entered for the last swim meet of her career, the World Short Course Championships in Abu Dhabi, which begins today and runs through to December 21. Atkinson, a four-time winner in this championship, is scheduled to compete in the
The Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony will be staged along the River Seine with bumper crowds of up to 600,000 expected to attend, organisers have confirmed. It will be the first Games to have an opening ceremony not take place in a stadium.
Katherine Wynter was delighted to be national women’s badminton champion once again after she defeated Breanna Bisnott in the final of the All Jamaica National Badminton Championships that concluded at GC Foster in Spanish Town, St Catherine on Sunday. The 25-year-old Wynter was also crowned Women’s
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