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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Champs 2022 – Day 2 Points Standing

Kingston College (KC) and Edwin Allen lead after two days at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships - Champs…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Clayton Did ‘Levell’ Things, But Hill Rose Highest At Champs Day 2

Edwin Allen athletes Tina Clayton and Bryan Levell were crowned Class 1 girls’ and boys’ winners on Wednesday’s second day…

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Champs 2022 Schedule

Champs 2022, officially known as ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls Athletics Championships, begins at the National Stadium in Kingston on Tuesday…

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Watch LIVE Velocity Fest 10

Trackalerts streaming LIVE Velocity Fest 10, a World Athletics Continental Tour Challenger Series Meet, will be brought to you by…

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#champs2022 | Top 20 C1 boys 100m

The top 20 Class 1 boys 100m athletes heading into Champs 2022 #champs2022. DeAndre Daley of Herbert Morrison is the…

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Thompson-Herah’s 56.72, but Strachan 10.99 stands out

Bahamian former World Under-20 champion Anthonique Strachan clocked a world-leading and personal-best 10.99 seconds (w+0.5) in the 100 meters at…

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Velocity Fest 10 Schedule | April 2

Velocity Fest 10 is an approved World Athletics Continental Tour Challenger Level Event Schedule 5 pm to 8 pm at…

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VIDEO: Anthonique Strachan gets 1st sub-11

Bahamian Anthonique Strachan, who trains with MVP, ran a personal best 10.99 to win the women's 100m final at Saturday's…

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VIDEO: Elaine Thompson-Herah 56.72 in 400m

Rushel Clayton 54.41 won her heat of the women's 400m ahead of Gabrielle Matthews 56.42 and Elaine Thompson-Herah 56.72 at…

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John Wolmer Speedfest LIVE Stream

Elaine Thompson-Herah and Yohan Blake will be in action at the John Wolmer Speedfest on Saturday, 26 March 2022 and…

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Thompson-Herah outdoor opener at John Wolmer Speedfest

Olympic Games sprint double champion Elaine Thompson-Herah will open her outdoor season at the John Wolmer Speedfest on Saturday (26…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Top Stars To Show for John Wolmer Speedfest

Several of the country’s top senior athletes will be on show at Saturday’s (26 March) John Wolmer Speedfest at the…

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