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LONDON – Head coach of the Jamaican team at the XVI IAAF World Championships in London, Maurice Wilson, was highly commendable of sprinting legend Usain Bolt, after the triple world record holder fell to the track, ending his career on a tragic note.
Wilson, who is in charge of the sprinters, commented on his social media page, “Usain Bolt is the “Greatest sporting personality I have ever met”.
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“The man loves country, he is a team player, a competitor and a loyal soldier to his country. The man gets injured and apologizes to his team and country.” He went on focusing on his fellow Jamaicans,” People, treasure the great moments he gave us, there will never be another like him………remember “I told you so.”
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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