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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Annsert not happy with 400mH run #DohaDL2017

Whyte was timed in 50.80 seconds in the one lap obstacle won by homeboy Abderrahaman Samba in 48.44.

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Asafa said he “felt real flat” after 1st few strides #DohaDL2017

Powell crossed the line in 10.08 seconds, a season best, behind South African Akani Simbine, 9.99secs.

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Aisha happy to lower Jamaica 3,000m SC record #DohaDl2017

Aisha Praught set a new Jamaican steeplechase record at the Doha Diamond League meeting on Friday, 5 May 2017. Praugh,…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Simmonds not happy with 100h performance #DohaDL2017

Simmonds hurdled her way to 13.13secs in the event won by world record holder Kendra Harrison of the USA in…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

VCB was expecting a faster time #DohaDl2017

Campbell-Brown crossed the line in 23.09 seconds in the event, won by countrywoman Elaine Thompson in 22.19.

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Facey: “I could have executed a better curve” #Doha2017

Facey, Jamaica’s 200m junior record holder, crossed the finish line in 23.00 flat, just ahead of compatriot Veronica Campbell-Brown, 23.08.

By Anthony Foster 0 Min Read

Goule explains mistake during 800m run #DohaDL2017

Goule, who was well-positioned at the half way stage, finished in 2:01.59 in the event won by Olympic champion Caster…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

DohaDL2017 LIVE updates

Follow LIVE updates from the Doha Diamond League meeting here on Trackalerts.com and our social media pages. Doha Diamond League…

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Kim Collins talks longevity

Collins, who is 41-year-old, also gave advice to young and upcoming athletes.

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Facey ready to do her best #DohaDL2017

Jamaica’s Olympian Simone Facey said her “preparation is going good” and that she is “in really good shape.”

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Goule in good nick ahead of Diamond League opener

Goule opened her season with 52.65 over 400m and said it was about working on her speed.

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Doha Diamond League Preview

Welcome to our Diamond League Preview Show … Doha, the first in the 14-meet series takes the spotlight this week…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read