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Oblique Seville. - Gladstone Taylor photo
December 9, 2025

Seville, Thompson into men's 100m final; Blake misses the mark

Jamaica will have two competitors in the final of the men’s 100 metres at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships as Oblique Seville and Kishane Thompson booked their spots in comfortable fashion. …
Tina Clayton. - Gladstone Taylor photo
December 9, 2025

Tina Clayton mines silver in women’s 100m

Jamaica’s rising starlet Tina Clayton ran a new personal best of 10.76 seconds on her way to the silver medal in the women’s 100 metres at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships at the Japan National…
Jamaica's Oblique Seville (left) and Kishane Thompson celebrate their one-two finish in the men's 100 metres final at the World Athletics Championships at Japan National Stadium in Tokyo.
December 9, 2025

Oblique Seville triumphant; Kishane Thompson takes silver

Oblique Seville has earned his first global individual medal, taking the men’s 100-metre World Athletics Championships title in a new personal best of 9.77 seconds at the Japan National Stadium. …
Antonio Watson of Jamaica competing in his heat of the men’s 400 metres qualifiers on day two of the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, yesterday. Watson, the defending champion, finished eighth in 46.23 seconds and did not advance to th
December 9, 2025 by Keith McGhie

‘I’ll come back bigger and better’

TENACIOUS QUALIFYING performances from Bovel McPherson, Rusheen McDonald and Delano Kennedy were slightly overshadowed by the comprehensive elimination of defending champion Antonio Watson in the…
Jamaica’s Danielle Williams raises her eyes to the heavens after qualifying for the semi-finals of the 100m hurdles at the World Athletics Championships.
December 9, 2025 by Keith McGhie

Williams fully focused ahead of 100m hurdles semis

Danielle Williams celebrated her birthday by leading Jamaica’s three competitors into the second round of the 100-metre hurdles, before emphasising how inspirational iconic teammate Shelly-Ann…
Stacey-Ann Williams of Jamaica moments after placing second in her 400 metres heat in a personal-best 49.59 seconds on day two of the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan.
December 9, 2025 by Keith McGhie

Williams over the moon after breaking 50-second barrier

Stacey-Ann Williams smashed the 50-second barrier for the first time in her career to lead a triumphant trio of Jamaicans through the 400m heats on day two of the 2025 World Athletics Championships in…
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December 9, 2025

Past The Finishing Post

Sep 14, 2025 Race Results Race 1 Purse $700,000 3YO&UP OPT.CLM($350,0-$250,0)/NB6YO&UP(NW3)&NB5YO(MDN) Off At 12:25.46: Distance: 1000 M (R) Track Condition: Dirt fast Winning Time:…
Jamaica’s Adelle Tracey (centre) competing in the heats of the women’s 1500 metres at the Japan National Stadium in Tokyo yesterday.
December 9, 2025 by Keith McGhie

‘It was quite painful’

ADELLE TRACEY did her best to cast aside a difficult and painful week to contest the heats of the 1500 metres at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan yesterday. But, despite her brave…
Jamaica’s Danielle Williams raises her eyes to the heavens after qualifying for the semi-finals of the 100m hurdles at the World Athletics Championships.
December 9, 2025

Jamaican hurdlers in control

Keith McGhie/Contributor Jamaica’s high hurdlers cruised through the second morning of competition at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo tonight, Jamaica time. Danielle Williams began the…