Davis wins Jamaica’s only 100m gold #Carifta2017

Kevona Davis won Jamaica’s only 100m gold medal at the 2017 CARIFTA Games in Curacao on Saturday (15 April). Davis won the in Girls’ 100m Under-18 dash in 11.62 in a -1.6 m/s headwind while her teammate Briana Williams finished third in 11.80secs.

Antigua’s Joella Lloyd took silver in 11.67.

Anthony Foster
Anthony Foster
Anthony Foster is a renowned Jamaican sports journalist, honored twice as the Jamaica sports journalist of the year (in 2004 and 2005). His journalistic achievements are globally recognized. Notably, he authored an award-winning article on Usain Bolt, the iconic 6-time Olympic champion, 11-time World champion, and record holder for the sprint double. This significant piece was published in the Jamaica Gleaner in 2004. Anthony's extensive coverage includes prestigious events such as the Olympic Games in Beijing 2008, London 2012, and Rio 2016. He has also provided coverage for seven (7) World Athletics Championships held between 2007 and 2022, alongside various other international sporting events. Noteworthy mentions comprise his coverage of the 2007 World Cup of cricket and his cherished experience reporting on the 2004 clash between his favorite football team, Argentina, and the USA.
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