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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Disappointed Bolt returns medal

“I have handed over back my medal already,” Bolt said. “I am not happy about the situation, but rules are…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

JAAA boss responds to gold medal loss

Carter, who was a part of Jamaica’s 4x100m gold medal winning team in Beijing, tested positive for a banned prohibited…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

“Don’t Sweat It!” Endure by Asafa have you covered

“Endure by Asafa Powell” is the name of the new ultimate "Sweat Defense” expected to be available for use by…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Bolt loses Beijing Olympic gold medal due to Carter positive test

Bolt, who won three gold medals – 100m, 200m and 4x100m in Beijing 2008, London 2012 and Rio 2016, has…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Bolt picks Powell, Frater, Day and Morrison for Nitro Athletics Series

“The team has so much talent across all the events so I’m expecting us to put on a good show,…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Champs 2017 Rules and Important Info

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Two new events for Queen’s/Grace Jackson Meet 2017

The Queen’s/Grace Jackson Meet remains a qualifying meet for the Boy’s and Girls’ Championships, and continues to serve as a…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Williams, Helps run PBs on US circuit

Williams, a sophomore, edged teammate Nicole Setterington for the 60-meter hurdle title in her season debut, sailing to victory in

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Grange leaves big shot put mark at Larry Wieczorek Invitational

Grange and former St. Jago star Kellion Knibb produced a 1-2 shot put finish for Florida State University at the…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

NAAA seeks Chief Admin Officer

In a release posted on the NAAA website (www.ttnaaa.org) on January 16, the CAO will be responsible for the overall…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Skeen beats Chambers over 60m at Auburn Invitational

Skeen, who helped Wolmer’s to Champs honours in 2010, won the men’s 60m event in 6.63 seconds.

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Francis finishes second in season opener at McKenley Wint Classic

Akan Track Club's Francis, who helped Jamaica to silver in the men’s 4x400m relays in Rio last August, ran 1:54.08…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read