Elaine Thompson-Herah, Tina Clayton, and Briana Williams Clash in Heats at Velocity Fest 13 - 2023
Elaine Thompson-Herah, Tina Clayton, and Briana Williams Clash in Heats at Velocity Fest 13

Two-time Olympic Games sprint double champion Elaine Thompson-Herah is set to compete in Heat 3 of the women’s 100m at Saturday’s (April 22) Velocity Fest 13, alongside world U20 100-meter champion Tina Clayton and former World U20 sprint double champion Briana Willams.

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Velocity Fest 13, a World Athletics Continental Tour Challenger, will be live-streamed on our TrackalertsTv YouTube channel starting at 5 pm on Saturday.

Heat 3 will see Thompson-Herah starting from lane five, Clayton from lane four, and Williams from lane three.

Jura Levy, Shockoria Wallace, Krystal Sloley, and Mickaell Moodie also to participate

Other participants in the heat include former Jamaica 100-meter champion Jura Levy, who will start in lane two, and Rohanna Wright, who will run out of lane one. Shockoria Wallace from MVP, Krystal Sloley from MVP, and Mickaell Moodie from GC Foster College will also feature in the heat.

The top athletes from each heat will advance to the final, which promises to be a thrilling race with some of Jamaica’s finest sprinters vying for the top spot and aiming to set down some good times.

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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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