Jamaican Danielle Williams and American Allyson Felix are two of the biggest names down for Sunday’s (21 Feb) American Track League.

Williams, the Beijing 2015 World 100m hurdles champion, is down to contest the women’s 60m hurdles. She will face Americans Tonea Marshall and Taliyah Brooks.
Bahamian Pedrya Seymour will run from lane seven.

Felix, one of the world’s most versatile sprinters, will open her 2021 season in the women’s 200m.

Felix, who ran very little indoors and will take in a personal best of 23.14, faces fellow Americans Shawnti Jackson and Caitland Smith. Felix is a six-time Olympic and 11-time World champion.

Puerto Rican Jasmine Camacho-Quinn is also in the race.

The men’s 60m hurdles will have Caribbean entrances Greggmar Swift of Barbados and Ruebin Walters of Trinidad and Tobago.

American Michael Dickson is the fastest in this field this year with 7.54. Walters is second-best this season with 7.65.

Bahamian Warren Fraser is down for the men’s 60m dash. Americans Hakim Ruffin and Jackson Webb, both with 6.64, are the fastest entered for the race.

Chrisann Gordon will open her season in the women’s 400m. Sparkle McKnight of Trinidad and Tobago is also down for the two-lap event.
American Shamier Little, who has a season-best of 51.33, is the one to beat in the event.

Americans Vernon Norwood and Kyle Clemons are down for the men’s 400m.


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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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