Kingston College Dominates in High School Boys' 4x400 Championship of America at Penn Relays Despite Rainy Conditions.
Kingston College Dominates in High School Boys' 4x400 Championship of America at Penn Relays Despite Rainy Conditions.

On a rainy Friday (April 28) at Penn Relays, the High School Boys’ 4×400 Championship of America delivered a thrilling performance inside Franklin Field. Despite the wet conditions, a small crowd remained in the stands, mostly under umbrellas, to witness the top high school teams, mainly from Jamaica and the United States, compete.

Kingston College Defends Their Title at the High School Boys’ 4×400 Championship of America.

Kingston College Dominates in High School Boys' 4x400 Championship of America at Penn Relays Despite Rainy Conditions.
Kingston College Dominates in High School Boys’ 4×400 Championship of America at Penn Relays Despite Rainy Conditions.

In a spectacular show of athleticism, Kingston College defended their title at the High School Boys’ 4×400 Championship of America at #PennRelays23. The team, represented by Amal Glasgow, Marcinho Rose, Raheem Richards, and Emmanuel Rwotomiya, won the race with a stunning time of 3:15.62, leaving the competition in the dust. Seton Hall Prep came in second place with a time of 3:16.06, while Calabar claimed third place with a time of 3:16.54.

Notable teams in the race included Edwin Allen, St. Elizabeth Tech, Bullis School, DeMatha Catholic, St. Jago, and Bishop Loughlin. Despite the rain, the energy and excitement in the stadium were palpable as fans cheered on their favorite teams in this epic display of athleticism and determination.

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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.