Ramone Barnswell Takes Center Stage as Jamaica Trials Begin: Dominates Qualifying Round in Men's 100m
Ramone Barnswell Takes Center Stage as Jamaica Trials Begin: Dominates Qualifying Round in Men's 100m

Ramone Barnswell led the qualifiers and is ready to join the high-profile sprinters this evening in the men’s 100m heats at the Jamaica Trials.

Barnswell clocked the fastest time of 10.35 seconds to beat Earl Simmons, 10.53, and Michael Sharpe, 10.63, both of whom also qualified for the next round.

Odaine McPherson, 10.37, Shakur Williams, 10.37, Nishion Ebanks at 10.39, and Fabian Hewitt, 10.63, have also secured their spots.

They will join the likes of Yohan Blake, Oblique Seville, Ackeem Blake, and Bouwahjgie Nkrumie in the heats later.

Meanwhile, Rohanna Sudlow emerged as the top performer in the U17 girls’ long jump final with a distance of 6.03m, while Tarique Daley claimed victory in the U17 boys’ javelin throw with a distance of 54.72m.

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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.