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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Thompson-Herah eyes modelling career

Olympic Games sprint double champion Elaine Thompson-Herah is eying a career in modelling.

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

NACAC Open Championships Schedule 2022

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

By Anthony Foster 6 Min Read

RESULTS | European Athletics Championships 2022

Day four of the European Athletics Championships saw some surprise results and big marks in Munich, Germany. ALSO READ:Fraser-Pryce, Sha’Carri…

By Anthony Foster 11 Min Read

Ingebrigtsen Repeats As European 5000m Champion

Norway's Jakob Ingebrigtsen continued to show he's the world's #1 distance runner here at Olympic Stadium tonight, handily winning the…

By Anthony Foster 9 Min Read

World Champs Gold Medallist Andersen Leads USA Team to NACAC Open Championships

World Championships women's hammer gold medalist Brooke Andersen headlines USA's team for NACAC Open Championships in Freeport, Grand Bahama.

By Anthony Foster 6 Min Read

Fraser-Pryce: “Very hard to keep the speed at this high level”

Sprint queen Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce continued her impressive 2022 season with another 10.6 performance to win at the Monaco Diamond League…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Fraser-Pryce sets new record to win Monaco Diamond League

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce continued her excellent form this season with another stunning display at today’s (10th Aug) Monaco Diamond League meeting.…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Cali22 “a great success” – World Athletics Member Victor Lopez

Former athlete who represented Puerto Rico Victor Lopez, current member of the board of World Athletics and the Puerto Rico…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read

Fraser-Pryce sets new World Record in 2022

After her 10.67-second win on Monday in Hungary, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is the first-ever woman to achieve five sub 10.70 times…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Fraser-Pryce vs Jackson; Parchement vs Holloway at Monaco Diamond League

MONACO - The Wanda Diamond League still has one leg before the European Championships start – the EBS Herculis in…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read

Fraser-Pryce, Jackson, McLaughlin, Duplantis and much more for Istvan Gyulai Memorial

World record holder Sydney McLaughlin, most probably in her last race of the season at 400-meter hurdles, is one of…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

World Athletics U20 Championships Final Medal Table

Team Jamaica was just edged out of the top spot on the medal table by the United States of America…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read