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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Merritt ready to blaze in Guadeloupe

American LaShawn Merritt, the Rio 2016 400m bronze medallist, said he is ready to establish a new Guadeloupe International Meeting…

By Anthony Foster 0 Min Read

PHOTOS: Primary Champs

Paul Steer captured the action on the final day of the 37th INSPORTS Primary School Athletics Championships at the National…

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Evans wins 100m in 11.49 #All-Comers Meet

Gayon Evans won the women's 100m dash in 11.49 at Saturday's JAAA All-Comers Meet held at the National Stadium.

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Forte wins 100m heat in 10.39, Carter 4th against strong headwind #All-Comers Meet

Julian Forte of MVP won the men's 100m in 10.39 (-4.2m/s wind) at Saturday's (13 May 2017) JAAA All-Comers Meet…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Francis wins 200m in 20.46 #All-Comers Meet

Miguel Francis of Racers won the men's 200m in 20.46 at Saturday's (13 May 2017) JAAA All-Comers Meet held at…

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Rose takes 400m in 46.22 #All-Comers Meet

Jamari Rose won the men's 400m in 46.22 at Saturday's (13 May 2017) JAAA All-Comers Meet held at the National…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Le Roy takes 400m in 51.75 #All-Comers Meet

Anastasia Le-Roy won the women's 400m in 51.75 at Saturday's (13 May 2017) JAAA All-Comers Meet held at the National…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Callender wins 200m heat in 21.05 #All-Comers Meet

Emmanuel Callender of Pelican Track won his heat of the men's 200m in 21.05 at Saturday's (13 May 2017) JAAA…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

James win 200m heat in 23.89 #All-Comers Meet

Tiffany James of Mico won her heat of the women's 200m in 23.89 at Saturday's (13 May 2017) JAAA All-Comers…

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Ronda wins 400h heat in 56.74 #All-ComersMeet

Ronda Whyte of Sprintec won the women's 400h heat 1 in 56.74 #All-ComersMeet

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Russell wins 400h in 55.41 #All-ComersMeet

Janieve Russell of MVP won the women's 400m hurdles in 55.41 at Saturday's (13 May 2017) JAAA All-Comers Meet held…

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Thompson, Miller-Uibo sizzle to world leads, McLeod wins 110h in Shanghai

Omar McLeod, Elaine Thompson and Shaunae Miller-Uibo were winners at Saturday’s (13 May) Diamond League meeting in Shanghai.

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read