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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Super-hyped women’s 100m anticlimactic; Broadbell soars to pb in 110mH

The mosthighly anticipated women’s 100 meters since the 2022 Oregon World Athletics Championships faded like a candle in the wind…

By Anthony Foster 6 Min Read

Fraser-Pryce record chase slowed by hamstring injury

A hamstring injury has slowed world 100-metre champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce's world record chase.

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Rasheed Broadbell dips under 13secs to win at Lausanne Diamond League

Jamaican Rasheed Broadbell ran his fastest race to win the men’s 110-meter hurdles at the Lausanne Diamond League in Switzerland. Broadbell,…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Budapest 23 World Athletics Championships timetable

The World Athletics Championships Budapest 23 timetable, revealed today (26), features 14 action-packed stadium sessions, to be held from 19-27…

By Anthony Foster 5 Min Read

USA dominate, but Jamaican drops 19.8 at NACAC Open Championships

Andrew Hudson and Brittany Brown were crowned 200-meter champions on Sunday's (21 Aug) final day, which saw the USA's continued…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read

Miller-Uibo ends season in victory; Jamaica takes both 100m NACAC Crowns

World champions Shaunae Miller-Uibo and Shericka Jackson won their respective events on Saturday's (20 Aug) second day of the NACAC…

By Anthony Foster 7 Min Read

Ortiz & Ortiz Take NACAC 2022 Championships 20k Walk Events in Stride

Guatemala’s pair of Mirna Sucely Ortiz and Jose Eduardo Ortiz won the women’s and men’s 20,000m walk at the NACAC…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Christopher Taylor produces PB to win 400m at NACAC Open Championships

Christopher Taylor ran the fastest race of his life to win the men's 400m final at the NACAC Open Championships…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

USA wins every gold on NACAC Day 1; Jamaica waiting for 1st title

Jamaica's O'Dayne Richards won bronze on a day the USA won all Day 1 gold medals on offer at the…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read

NACAC Championships Records

The Championships record for the North American, Central American, and Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC) are listed below:

By Anthony Foster 6 Min Read

Miller-Uibo, Jackson headline NACAC Championships 2022

Shericka Jackson and Shaunae Miller-Uibo are the most notable names in this weekend's North American, Central American, and Caribbean Athletic…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

NACAC Championships 2022 Entries

The North American, Central American, and Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC) Open Championships will start on Friday (19 Aug) in Freeport,…

By Anthony Foster 40 Min Read