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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Who’s in action, Day 7 Schedule and How to Watch World Athletics Championships Oregon22

The following is the order of events, TV schedule, and start lists for Day 7 at the World Athletics Championships…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Distin 9th, Williamson 11th as Patterson takes HJ title – Oregon22

Lamara Distin finished ninth in the women’s high jump at the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 on Tuesday night at Hayward…

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Fraser-Pryce, Jackson, Thompson-Herah eye 1-2-3 finish in 200m – Oregon22

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Shericka Jackson and Elaine Thompson-Herah remained on course for another 1-2-3 finish at the World Athletics Championships Oregon22…

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McLaughlin, Bol leads all 3 Jamaicans into 400m hurdles semis – Oregon22

Janeive Russell, Shiann Salmon and Rushell Clayton advanced to the women's 400m hurdles semi-finals at the World Athletics Championships Oregon22…

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Yohan Blake pulls out of 200m – Oregon22

Yohan Blake has pulled out of the men's 200m semi-finals here at the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 at Hayward Field…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Who’s in action, Day 5 Schedule and How to Watch World Athletics Championships Oregon22

The order of events schedule, live results, start lists, and how to watch live streaming coverage of the World Athletics…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Who’s in action, Day 4 Schedule and How to Watch Oregon22

The order of events schedule, event start times, live results and how to watch live streaming coverage of Day 4…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Allyson Felix hails Jamaica’s 100m sweep – Oregon22

Allyson Felix has hailed Jamaica's clean sweep in the women's 100-metre on Sunday night's 4th day of the World Athletics…

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McPherson qualifies fastest, Miller-Uibo, Paulino advanced in 400m – Oregon22

Two-time Olympic champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo and Olympic silver medalist Marileidy Paulino of the Dominican Republic were among the top qualifiers…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read

Fred Kerley leads USA sweep in 100m – Oregon22

Fred Kerley led a USA sweep of the men's 100m medals on Saturday's (16 July) second day of the World…

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Hansle Parchment eases into 110H semi-finals – Oregon22

Olympic Games champion Hansle Parchment made light work of his opening round of his men's 110m hurdles heat on day…

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Day 1 Photos #Oregon22

Photos from day 1 of the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 held at the Hayward Field Stadium in Eugene, Oregon, USA

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