Noel Francis

Noel Francis is without doubt one of the most naturally gifted track & field writers in Jamaica. His passionate, creative, informative and engaging writing style has been recognised and enjoyed worldwide. He started out writing several articles with trackalerts.com in 2013 and his marketability soared with a number of his stories being featured on the US based Track and Field News – The Bible of the Sport. He is now the IAAF correspondent in Jamaica and a regular contributor for the Florida based high school track website Dyestatfl.com. Noel has a first degree in Banking & Finance and works as a Treasury Officer in the financial industry.
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Jamaica’s sprint hurdlers through to semis

Stade de France, Paris - Jamaica’s three male sprint hurdlers kept their medal hopes alive after advancing to the semifinals…

By Noel Francis 4 Min Read

Sean Bailey doing it the hard way

Jamaica’s Sean Bailey, despite running 44.68 seconds in his 400m heat found himself outside the top three, which would have…

By Noel Francis 2 Min Read

Adelle Tracey opens up on injury-plagued season

Jamaica’s middle-distance runner, Adelle Tracey, has raced sparingly this season. Interestingly, she opened her 800m season here at the Paris…

By Noel Francis 2 Min Read

Seville is more confident than ever

Jamaica’s second-fastest man this season, Oblique Seville, is confident heading into the men’s 100m semifinals and final. Seville ran a…

By Noel Francis 1 Min Read

Jamaica make steady progress on day two in Paris

STADE DE FRANCE, Paris—On the second day of track and field events at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, several Jamaican…

By Noel Francis 4 Min Read

Cuba outlines targets for Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Cuba has secured spots for 39 athletes in eleven sports to participate in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

By Noel Francis 2 Min Read

Stockholm Diamond League Schedule: Who Will Be in Action?

The Stockholm Diamond League is set to light up the track with a thrilling schedule featuring several world-class athletes. Among…

By Noel Francis 3 Min Read

Jamaican and Caribbean Stars Set to Shine | Oslo Diamond League Schedule

The Oslo Diamond League, part of the Wanda Diamond League series, promises a thrilling day of track and field action…

By Noel Francis 3 Min Read

Prefontaine Classic – Eugene Diamond League 2024 Schedule

EUGENE, Ore. - The Prefontaine Classic, part of the Wanda Diamond League, promises a thrilling day of track and field…

By Noel Francis 2 Min Read

Jackson and Clayton score important wins in Marrakech Diamond League

Shericka Jackson, competing in her first 200m race since winning the Diamond Trophy in September of last year, did not…

By Noel Francis 4 Min Read

Marrakech Diamond League: How to Watch and Schedule

The Marrakech Diamond League is set to provide an exciting day of track and field action on Sunday, May 19,…

By Noel Francis 2 Min Read

Doha Diamond League 2024 Schedule

Doha Wanda Diamond League schedule (JA Time) Friday, May 10, 2024 International TVJ coverage starts at 11:04 am. By Noel…

By Noel Francis 1 Min Read