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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Locke wins men’s 100m B #GuadeloupeMeeting

Guadeloupe International Meeting Wednesday’s (17 May 2017) men’s 100m Result.

By Anthony Foster 0 Min Read

Prandini wins, Strachan 2nd, Facey 4th in Women 200m #GuadeloupeMeeting2017

Guadeloupe International Meeting Wednesday’s (17 May 2017) Women’s 200m Result:

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Women’s hurdles, men’s 100m, 400m to highlight Guadeloupe International Meeting

The 2017 Guadeloupe International Meeting, set for Wednesday 17 May, has assembled some good match-ups across various disciplines.

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Jura Levy wants to stay healthy

Levy sat down with TrackalertsTV in Guadeloupe where she is for Wednesday’s (17 May 2017) Guadeloupe International Meeting for a…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Sands wants to be an inspiration

Leevan Sands, who battled injuries for the past four years, aims for a big jump at Wednesday's (17 May 2017)…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Myers shares love for long and triple jumps

According to the UWI, Mona Campus Inter-Col double champion, she wants to be good at both as the two events…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Strachan working her way back

Strachan, who won the World Junior sprint double in 2012, is hoping to make her country's team for this year's…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Williamson eyes Jamaican HJ record to get to Lodnon

It would be the first World Championships appearance for the former Edwin Allen standout. She is here in Guadeloupe where…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Shanieka talks husband/coach relationship

Since returning to Jamaica about four years ago, according to Shanieka, its nothing but success. She won the NACAC title…

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Dawn Harper loves challenges

Dawn Harper-Nelson, American 2008 Olympic 100m hurdles champion, who missed last summer's Rio Games, said she enjoy the competitiveness of…

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O’Dayne Richards talks field events

Richards spoke about the rising talents in the shot put and discus events, and explained areas in which the authorities…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Nia Ali enjoys 100m hurdles competition

American Nia Ali, who is here for Wednesday's Guadeloupe International Meeting, said she is enjoying the competitive women's 100m hurdles.

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read