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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Kevona Davis 22.82, Tia Clayton 11.32, Tina Clayton 23.25 shine at Digicel Grand Prix Final

Edwin Allen sprinters Kevona Davis, Tia Clayton and Tina Clayton, shone brightly at the Digicel Grand Prix Final held at…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Taylor wins 400m at Digicel Grand Prix Final

Christopher Taylor cruised to victory in the U20 boys’ 400m at the Digicel Grand Prix Final at GC Foster College…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Hughes 10.20, Powell 10.35 at GC Foster Classics

Hughes, running against a negative 1.3m/s headwind, stopped the clock in 10.20 seconds. UWI’s Emmanuel Archibald, the heat 10 winner,…

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Jeter to get honorary degree

Former USA track field star Carmelita Jeter will receive an honorary doctorate from California State University Dominguez Hills (CSUDH).

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GC Foster Classic Digicel Grand Prix Schedule

GC Foster Classic Digicel Grand Prix Schedule

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Tokyo 2020 standards released

The entry standards for 2020 Tokyo Olympics below were approved by IAAF Council in March 2019 in Doha

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Big changes to IAAF Diamond League

The IAAF Council approved the core principles set out and agreed by the Diamond League Board and meeting directors at their…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read

IAAF Air Quality Project presented at United Nations Environment Assembly

The IAAF’s innovative Air Quality Project was one of the key talking points on the opening day of the United Nations…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Fraser-Pryce, Powell, De Grasse to headline Grenada Invitational

Several world-class athletes were during Friday's (Mar 8) launch announced for the April 11 Grenada Invitational.

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

John Wolmer Speed Fest LIVE Stream

Watch John Wolmer Speed Fest LIVE Stream from anywhere in the world on Trackalerts.com, starting at 9 am. Elaine Thompson, Shelly-Ann…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Central Champs | Results | Feb 2019

Central Champs results 2019

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Edwin Allen, St. Jago win Central Champs titles

Edwin Allen and St. Jago retained their Central Champs titles on Wednesday at GC Foster College.

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read