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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VCB wins 200m at Gyulai Istvan Memorial

Veronica Campbell Brown Wins Women's 200m Gyulai Istvan Memorial 2016

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Asafa loses to Akani Simbine 9.89 at Gyulai Istvan Memorial 2016

Akani Simbine 9.89 beats Asafa Powell 9.92 at Gyulai Istvan Memorial 2016

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Jamaica for 9 at NACAC Under-23 Champs

On Sunday’s final day, new entrant to Jamaica’s track and field, Kali Davis-White was the clear winner in the women’s…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Williams-Mills seeking a golden exit in Rio

The 34-year-old has represented Jamaica at the previous three editions of the Games, winning three bronze medals, all in the…

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Leah Nugent ready to strike #Rio2016

Leah Nugent, who will be represent Jamaica for the first time, said she is aiming for the highest podium position…

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Shaunae Miller won’t double, but ready for Rio

World 400m silver medallist Shaunae Miller of The Bahamas said she won't double at next month's Rio 2016 Olympic Games,…

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Forbes wins, McLeod falls at Monaco DL

Forbes bettered his season best of 8.16m with 8.23m on his third attempt, to claim the win. The mark is…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Monaco DL LIVE streaming

Monaco DL LIVE streaming

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TrackTown Classic LIVE info and Starting List

The 2016 Edmonton NTL – TrackTown Classic LIVE from Edmonton, AB, Canada Friday, July 15 via AthleticsCanada.TV.

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Dawn Harper-Nelson switches focus to 2017

Dawn Harper-Nelson, who is here in Edmonton, Canada for the TrackTown Classic on July 15, said she has gotten over…

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The Life and Career of Priscilla Lopes-Schliep

Priscilla Lopes-Schliep, bronze medallist in the 100-metre hurdles at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, who was ranked No. 1…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Nikkita Holder mentally preparing for Rio2016

Nikkita Holder mentally preparing for Rio2016

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