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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Thompson, Merritt headline stars in action at Jamaica Invitational

Four events that expected to draw most attention at Saturday's (19 May) Jamaica Invitational will be, the women's 100m, men's and women's…

By Anthony Foster 5 Min Read

VIDEO: Ta Lou beats Felix at Great City Games

Ta Lou, who won the Doha Diamond League 100m, topped today's straight 150m field in 16.60s to Felix' 16.72s. Felix…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Kim Collins’ country host Club Championships set for May 27

There will be a new venue for the 2018 St. Kitts and Nevis Amateur Athletic Association (SKNAAA) Club Championships.

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Gatlin to run 100m at Seiko Golden Grand Prix

American World champion Justin Gatlin will run the 100m at Sunday's (20 May) Seiko Golden Grand Prix in Osaka, Japan.…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Dacres shines on tough day for sprinters at JAAA All Comers Meet

Commonwealth Games Fedrick Dacres won both the discus and shot put at Saturday’s (13 May) JAAA All Comers Meet. The…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Jamaican Andre Ewers runs 19.98s at ACC Outdoor Champs

Andre Ewers stared at Saturday’s (12 May) Atlantic Coast Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Cobb Stadium in  Coral…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Chris-Ann Gordon wins, Tyson Gay loses at Florida meet

CLERMONT, Florida - American Tyson Gay was beaten over 100m at Saturday's (12 May) Pure Athletics/NTC Sprint Elite Meet. Gay,…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Mike Rodgers wins 100m at Guadeloupe International Meeting

Mike Rodgers (USA) held off the challenge of compatriot Bryce Robinson to win the men's 100m dash at the Guadeloupe…

By Anthony Foster 0 Min Read

Kori Carter runs 13.04s at Guadeloupe International Meeting

Kori Carter wins the women's 100m hurdles in 13.04, beating Vanessa Clerveaux (HAI) 13.10 and Raven Clay ((USA) 13.15 at…

By Anthony Foster 0 Min Read

Allyson Felix wins 100m season opener at Guadeloupe International Meeting

Allyson Felix, USA's world and Olympic Games gold medallist, had to dig deep to take the women's 100m dash in…

By Anthony Foster 0 Min Read

Guadeloupe International Meeting LIVE updates

Guadeloupe International Meeting LIVE updates on Trackalerts.com and our social media pages. Guadeloupe Meet Live updates

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Naggo Head hold slim lead at Primary Champs

With 23 teams registering points on the board, Naggo Head remains ahead on 27 points and are closely tracked by…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read