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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Caribbean athletes to lead Gators at SEC Championships

The Gators will enter championship season this weekend as they head to College Station, Texas, for this year’s Indoors SEC…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read

Boys and Girls Champs Records

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Twin sisters Tia and Tania establish new records

Twins Tania and Tia Applewhite were in record-breaking forms on the weekend (22-23 Feb) at Saturday’s Louis Lynch Championships in…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Jamaicans Salmon, Chambers win at Texas A&M Invitational

Jamaicans Shiann Salmon and Verone Chambers were winners at the Texas A&M Invitational held on Saturday, 22 Feb at the…

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Bailey wins 400m at Conference USA Championships

Jamaican sprinter Sean Bailey won the men’s 400m at the Conference USA Championships in Birmingham, Alabama, the United States on…

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13-year-old Jordynn donates shoes to athletes

Thirteen-year-old Jordynn West recently brought smiles to the faces of some Bahamian youth track and field athletes.

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Blake 3rd in 400m, Hyde, Clayton win 200m at SW Isaac Henry Invitational

Former world 100m champion Yohan Blake finished third in the men’s 400m at Saturday’s SW Isaac Henry Invitational at the…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

VIDEOS: Wayde van Niekerk wins sprint double at local meet

World 400m record holder Wayde van Niekerk continued his comeback with 100m and 200m victories at a small domestic meeting…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Venson in record-breaking form at SW Isaac Henry Invitational

Kevroy Venson was in record-breaking form at Saturday's SW Isaac Henry Invitational on at the National Stadium in Kingston.

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Barbados’ 11-yr-old girl clocks 23.13secs in 200m?

Jakaira Jones-Smith ran an unbelievably 200m time at Thursday's (20 Feb) Barbados' Primary School Athletics Championships in under scrutiny.

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Results | Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais | Feb 2020

Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais, Liévin (FRA) (FRA) - 19 Feb 2020 - Results

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In-depth analysis of Edwin Allen’s 43.80 run

Edwin Allen's devastating 43.80 secs run on Wednesday's (19 Feb) final day of Central Champs at GC Foster College -…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read