THE JAMAICAN track and field community is in mourning following the passing of sports icon and double Olympic gold medallist George Rhoden. Rhoden died on Saturday at the age of 97. Rhoden was a member of the first Jamaican delegation to compete at the London Olympics
PARIS, France: Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) president Christopher Samuda has denied a report that the association will refuse to accredit shot putter Danniel Thomas-Dodd for future Olympic Games unless she retracts her statements about the lack of support for field events. After failing to qualify for
Paris, France – In the wake of Danniel Thomas-Dodd’s disappointing exit from the women’s shot put competition at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the 31-year-old athlete has made strong allegations against the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA), and the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) accusing the
Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) President Christopher Samuda has sent his best wishes to the Jamaican contingent who are now called into action as the athletics events get under way in Paris. The majority of the Jamaica athletes will compete under the lights of the Stade de
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