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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Results | Brussels Diamond League Final 2024

The Allianz Memorial Van Damme, also known as the Brussels Diamond League Final, delivered a spectacular showcase of athletics, featuring…

By Anthony Foster 15 Min Read

Natoya Goule-Toppin Joins Groundbreaking Women’s Only 776 Invitational in New York

Natoya Goule-Toppin will be part of a pioneering move to champion women’s athletics at the 776 Invitational, hosted by Athlos…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read

Elliot Giles Breaks World Record in Thrilling Düsseldorf Road Mile

Elliot Giles, an Olympic 800m semifinalist, surprises the field by smashing the road mile world record with a stunning 3:51.3…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Paris 2024 Trailblazers of the Caribbean: Alfred, Lafond, and More Make Olympic History

August 3, 2024, will go down as one of the historic days in track and field history, as Julien Alfred,…

By Anthony Foster 7 Min Read

Paris 2024 Olympic Games Live Blog

Trackalerts.com is thrilled to announce our comprehensive Paris 2024 Olympic Games Live Blog coverage! The Olympic Games are more than…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Jamaica Enjoys a Fairly Good Day at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Jamaica had a solid start at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, with several athletes advancing in their respective track and…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read

Record-Breaking Relay: Team USA Dominates in Paris 2024!

Just over an hour into the first evening session of athletics at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the USA shattered…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

World Athletics Inside Track Podcast: Must-Listen for Paris 2024 Fans

The World Athletics Inside Track Podcast will air episodes every day of the athletics programme during the Paris 2024 Olympic…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Shericka Jackson: Sprint Star 100% Fit, Assured by Coach Francis for Paris 2024

World sprint star Shericka Jackson is okay and ready for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, according to legendary coach Stephen…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce’s Last Dance? Not Yet, Says the Sprint Queen

Tokyo 2025 Awaits: Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Sets the Record Straight

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

SI Predicts: No Gold for Jamaica, But 15 Medals at Paris 2024

Sports Illustrated is predicting that Jamaica will not win any gold medals but will secure 15 medals at the Paris…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Kirani James, Devynne Charlton Shine at USATF New York City Grand Prix; Elaine Thompson-Herah Suffers Injury

NEW YORK — The USATF New York City Grand Prix (WACT Gold) saw impressive performances from Caribbean athletes, with standout…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read