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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Gatlin warns Coleman ahead of Tokyo 2020 “I’m coming, he’d better be ready”

Coverage of the 17th IAAF World Athletics Championships #Doha2019 is brought to you by #Puma: American Justin Gatlin is sending…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

VIDEO: “Words Can’t Explain How I Feel,” Gayle Says After Historic Achievement #Doha2019

Tajay Gayle is over the moon after his shocking long jump gold medal performance on Saturday (28 Sept) at the…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Video: Jamaica’s Mixed Relay relay team pleased with day’s work #Doha2019

National record secured for Jamaica in the mixed relays at the 17th IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 on Saturday…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Blake Qualifies For 100m Final, Fraser-Pryce, Thompson Advance #Doha2019

Yohan Blake booked his place in the men's 100m final, set for today (28 Sept - 2:25 pm (Jamaica time),…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Mario Burke disappoints himself #Doha2019

Mario Burke is very disappointed after crashing out of the men's 100m at the 17th IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Tyquendo Tracey Says He’s Better Than 10.21 #Doha2019

Tyquendo Tracey expressed disappointment with his first-round performance on Friday's opening day of the 17th IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Mowatt Aims For 400m Hurdles Final Spot #Doha2019

Jamaica's Kemar Mowatt is hoping to secure a place in the men's 400m hurdles final at the 17th IAAF World…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Blake, Goule Make Progress On Fairly Good Day For Jamaica #Doha2019

Jamaican athletes made steady progress on Friday's (27 Sept) opening day at the 17th IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019.

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Chanice Porter Targets Big Leap #Doha2019

Jamaica's long jumper Chanice Porter is here at the 17th IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 to give of her…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Briana Williams Withdraws From World Champs Doha 2019

Briana Williams has officially withdrawn from Jamaica's team to the 17th IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019. However, wants to…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Briana Williams “Can’t Wait To Be In Doha” To Contest 100m.

Briana Williams admitted the last couple months has been "tough" but now "can't wait to be in Doha" the host…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

BREAKING NEWS: Briana Williams Gets “Public Reprimand” For Failed Drugs Test

Jamaica’s rising sprint star Briana Williams has escaped with a public warning. The decision was handed down today (26 Sept)…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read