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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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

Eugene Diamond League: Jackson, Mu, Parchment, De Grasse highlight Prefontaine Classic’s Final Day

Shericka Jackson's dazzling double in the sprints, Hansle Parchment's table-turning victory over Grant Holloway, Andre De Grasse's 200m triumph, and…

By Anthony Foster 5 Min Read

Prefontaine Classic 2023: Duplantis and Tsegay Shatter World Records at Eugene Diamond League Final

On a perfect late-summer day, the Wanda Eugene Diamond League Final/Prefontaine Classic 2023 ended, marking it the best season so…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read

Eugene Diamond League Final Full Results: Prefontaine Classic 2023

The Prefontaine Classic 2023, used as the Eugene Diamond League Final, culminated in a showcase of athletic brilliance, where Armand…

By Anthony Foster 13 Min Read

Berlin Marathon set for Sept 24; World Athletics Cross Country Championships 2024 Relocated from Croatia

The BMW Berlin Marathon 2023 gears up to host 45,000 athletes from over 150 countries, with live coverage on Eurosport…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

10.4 Seconds in Sight: Elaine Thompson-Herah Forecasts Electric 2024 If Jamaican Trio Are Fit

Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah closes a challenging 2023 season on a high note, running 10.79s at the Eugene Diamond League…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Eugene Diamond League Final: 2023 Prefontaine Classic Live Results, Startlist and Day 2 Schedule

Catch Shericka Jackson's latest attempt to break the 200m world record at the Eugene Diamond League Final. The competition ramps…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Eugene Diamond League Final: Jackson, Coleman, Benjamin Stand Tall on Opening Day at Prefontaine Classic

Find out how Shericka Jackson, Christian Coleman, and other elite athletes turned the Eugene Diamond League Final into a historic…

By Anthony Foster 5 Min Read