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KINGSTON, Jamaica – Repair work underway at a section of Spanish Town Road in the vicinity of the Sandy Gully Bridge could result in traffic delays. T...
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Kennedy wins Austin Sealy Award as Jamaica top Carifta medal table
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Kennedy wins Austin Sealy Award as Jamaica top Carifta medal table
April 21, 2025
Jamaica’s double record breaker Kamari Kennedy was named winner of the Austin Sealy Award, presented to the most outstanding athlete, at the 52nd Cari...
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Jamaica take gold, silver in Under-17 boys’ long jump at Carifta Games
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Jamaica take gold, silver in Under-17 boys’ long jump at Carifta Games
April 21, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Amani Phillips completed a brilliant Under-17 boys’ triple/long jump double as Jamaica added another four medals — two gold and tw...
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Jamaica win three of four sprint relays at Carifta to end second day on high
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Jamaica win three of four sprint relays at Carifta to end second day on high
April 20, 2025
Jamaica ended the second and penultimate day of the 52nd Carifta Track and Field Championships on a high after winning three of the four 4x100m relays...
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Jamaica win two more gold medals at Carifta Games
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Jamaica win two more gold medals at Carifta Games
April 20, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica added two more gold medals among five won on Sunday’s morning session of the 52nd Carifta Games that are currently underwa...
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Lampart smashes national Under-20 shot put record at Carifta Games
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Lampart smashes national Under-20 shot put record at Carifta Games
April 20, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s Marla Kay Lampart broke her own national Under-20 record and the Carifta Games record after she threw a sensational 17.4...
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Jamaica suffer some setbacks, but lead Carifta medal table after day one
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Jamaica suffer some setbacks, but lead Carifta medal table after day one
April 19, 2025
Perennial champions Jamaica held a slight lead in the medals table after Saturday’s first day of the 52nd Carifta track and field championships at the...
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Jamaica win two medals in opening session of Carifta Games
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Jamaica win two medals in opening session of Carifta Games
April 19, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Defending champions Jamaica won two medals, a gold and a silver, on Saturday’s opening session of the 52nd Carifta Track and Field...
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Team Jamaica swimmers ready to shine at Carifta Games
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Team Jamaica swimmers ready to shine at Carifta Games
April 17, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The island’s elite youth swimmers are eagerly looking forward to representing team Jamaica at the 38th Carifta Aquatics Championsh...
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Fireworks expected in Carifta Games 200m finals
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April 1, 2024
Fireworks are expected in Monday’s finals of the 200m races on the final day of the 51st Carifta Games at the Kirani James Stadium in St George’s, Gre...
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Jamaica lead Carifta after day two with 49 medals
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Jamaica lead Carifta after day two with 49 medals
April 1, 2024
Jamaica are well on their way to topping the medals tables at the 51st Carifta Games in St George’s, Grenada after ending Sunday’s second day with 49 ...
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Seven Jamaicans progress to Carifta Games 100m finals
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March 30, 2024
Seven athletes will represent Jamaica in the four 100m finals on Saturday’s first day of the 51st Carifta Games at the Kirani James Stadium in St Geor...
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