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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Miller-Uibo runs world record in Ostrava

Bahamian Shaunae Miller-Uibo set a new 300m world best at today's (Jun 20) 58th edition of the Golden Spike in…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Jamaica Junior Trials 2019 Entry List

Jamaica Junior Trials 2019 Entry List

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Jamaica Senior 2019 Trials Entry List

Jamaica Senior 2019 Trials Entry List

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Briana Williams reclaims NJR with 11.02

Briana Williams answered Kiara Grant’s 11.04 national junior record with 11.02 at today’s Great Southwest Classic.

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Kiara Grant recaptures NJR with 11.04s

Kiara Grant regained her Jamaica junior 100m record with sizzling 11.04 run at today’s (8 June) NCAA National Championship. Grant…

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Janeek Brown sizzles to new 100h 12.40s NR

Janeek Brown set a new National 100m hurdles record of 12.40 seconds at today’s NCAA National Championships. Brown’s time, the…

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Janeek Brown shines with 12.53s at NCAA Division I Championships

Jamaican Janeek Brown continued her impressive form this season with a personal best in the women’s 100m hurdles at the…

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Thompson clocks WL 100m time at Rome DL

Olympic Games sprint double champion Elaine Thompson produced a world-leading to win the women's 100m at Thursday's Rome Diamond League.…

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Big clashes for Adidas Boost Boston Games

Three of the fastest women in the world, Tori Bowie, Aleia Hobbs and Murielle Ahouré, will face-off over 100m at…

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Michael Frater is president of Athletes’ Commission

The Christopher Samuda-led administration of the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA), prior to coming into office, promised that athletes would have…

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Briana Williams clocks 22.95 to win 200m in Florida

Jamaica’s World U20 sprint double champion Briana Williams was in top form at JAC Open in Jacksonville, Florida on the…

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Briana Williams sizzles to 11.10 for new Jamaican JR

Briana Williams set a new Jamaican junior record at today’s JAC Open in Jacksonville, Florida.

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read