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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Kipchoge and Assefa on World Record Pace at Berlin Marathon’s Halfway Mark

Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya and Tigst Assefa of Ethiopia are on track to set world records halfway through the Berlin…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Taliyah Brooks Narrowly Trails, Lindon Victor in Striking Distance of Top Spot at Decastar 2023

Taliyah Brooks narrowly trails in second place while Lindon Victor remains within reach of the lead, both giving standout performances…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

How to Watch Decastar Live Stream

Get ready for an action-packed weekend with Live Streaming of the Decastar meeting in Talence, featuring top athletes like Lindon…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

RunCzech Unveils 2024 Elite Racing Calendar: Prague Takes the Lead

RunCzech has announced that sign-ups are now available for their top-tier races in 2024. The racing calendar is set to…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Tinoda Matsasa and Daniel Simmons Join New Balance’s Elite NIL Line-up

New Balance has secured more Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals, adding two promising middle-distance runners to its roster.

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Next Generation of European Athletics Stars Nominated for Coveted Award

Ten athletes have been nominated for the European Athletics Female Rising Star award. Among the nominees are four track specialists,…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

4 Americans, No Jamaican in Men’s Top 10 World Athletics Rankings

Get the full breakdown of the 2023 men's World Athletics rankings, where the U.S. dominates with four athletes in the…

By Anthony Foster 5 Min Read

Diamond League 2024: Road to Paris 2024 Starts in Xiamen

Discover the official 2024 Diamond League schedule as released by World Athletics. From Xiamen to Brussels, stay updated on key…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Shericka Jackson and Sha’Carri Richardson Secure Top Spots in Latest World Rankings

Explore how North America and Caribbean athletes, including Shericka Jackson and Sha'Carri Richardson, dominate the top 10 spots in the…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read

Berlin Marathon: Amos Kipruto Aims to Unseat Eliud Kipchoge in Marathon Showpiece

There is at least one runner who is hoping to have an impact on how Kipchoge runs his Berlin Marathon…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Tigist Assefa Set to Defend Title in High-Stakes Berlin Marathon

Defending champion Tigist Assefa, with an impressive personal best of 2:15:37, is all set to face formidable opponents as she…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Behind the Glory from Eugene Diamond League: Chat with Prefontaine Classic 2023 Top Performers

In a striking showcase of athleticism and competition, the Prefontaine Classic 2023 Eugene Diamond League Final brought together some of…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read