By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess Defy, Denise N. Fyffe After a superb performance by Jamaica in the 200m men's final, thy are now in second place behind USA in the Athletics medal count on day seven. Usain Bolt, Yohan Blake and Warren Weir secured Jamaica's third gold, third silver and third bronze … Continue reading Jamaica and The London 2012 Olympics: Jamaica second in Athletics medal count on day seven
By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess Defy, Denise N. Fyffe Jamaica's world class, top athletes dominated the men's 200m finals at the London 2012 Olympics and decimated the other competitors. No one was able to catch Usain Bolt, Yohan Blake and Warren Weir who held on to take third place. Usain went … Continue reading Jamaica and The London 2012 Olympics: Jamaica sweeps 200m men’s final, Usain Bolt, Yohan Blake, Warren Weir
By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess Defy, Denise N. Fyffe Along with the highs that come with the London 2012 Olympics, the Jamaican team has experienced some lows as well. These occurring in the Jamaican Independence season when Jamaica turns 50. Jamaicans are known for their fortitude, strong will and fast sprinting. They are also … Continue reading Jamaica and the London 2012 Olympics: Asafa Powell, Brigette Foster-Hylton, Melanie Walker suffer unfortunate turn of events at XXX Olympiad
By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess Defy, Denise N. Fyffe Travesty strikes Jamaican 110 metre athlete at the London 2012 Olympics, after ending day three on a super high with a 100 metres win from Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake. Brigette Foster-Hylton hits hurdles and did not qualify through to the next rounds. … Continue reading Jamaica and The London 2012 Olympics: Pictures, 110m hurdle takes out Brigette Foster-Hylton in qualifying rounds
Excerpt from Wikipedia Asafa Powell CD (born 23 November 1982) is a Jamaican sprinter who specialises in the 100 metres. He held the 100 m world recordbetween June 2005 and May 2008, with times of 9.77 and 9.74 seconds respectively. Powell has consistently broken the 10-second barrier in competition, with his personal best of 9.72 s being the fifth fastest time in the history of the event.[1] As … Continue reading Jamaica and The London 2012 Olympics: Profile and Schedule of Asafa Powell, 100m metres sprinter
Excerpt from Wikipedia The Honourable Usain St. Leo Bolt, OJ, C.D. ( /ˈjuːseɪn/;[8] born 21 August 1986), is a Jamaican sprinter and a five-time World and three-time Olympic gold medalist. He is the world record and Olympic record holder in the 100 metres, the 200 metres and (along with his teammates) the 4×100 metres relay. He is the reigning Olympic champion in these three events, and is one of only seven athletes to win world championships … Continue reading Jamaica and The London 2012 Olympics: Profile and Schedule of Usain Bolt, 100m 200 metres sprinter
By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess Defy, Denise N. Fyffe Shelly Ann-Fraser Pryce will be competing in the 100m at the London 2012 Olympics, on day one of Track and Field events. Fraser-Pryce is Jamaica's National champion at 100 metres and 200 metres. She beat out Veronica Campbell-Brown, Kerron Stewart and Sherone Simpson. … Continue reading Jamaica and The London 2012 Olympics: Profile and Schedule of Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce, 100 metres sprinter
By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess Defy, Denise N. Fyffe Jamaican female 100 metres sprinters will be on display today at the London 2012 Olympics, Track and Field segment. Veronica Campbell-Brown, Shelly Ann-Fraser-Pryce and Kerron Stewart are expected to dominate and qualify for the semi-finals and finals of the 100 metres. According to Wikipedia, Veronica Campbell-Brown C.D (born … Continue reading Jamaica and The London 2012 Olympics: Profile and Schedule of Veronica Campbell-Brown, 100 metres sprinter
By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess Defy, Denise N. Fyffe Dorian Scott has lead the Jamaican contingent of Olympic Track and Field athletes into the finals. He competed on Day one of the Track and Field segment of the London 2012 Olympic games. Dorian threw 20.18, 20.30 and 20.31 to place into the … Continue reading Jamaica and The London 2012 Olympics: Profile and Schedule of Dorian Scott, Shotput
By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess Defy, Denise N. Fyffe I am seeing double, as Michelle Ann has no twin; My brain keeps flashing and signalling, Too much, I need a rest, this is boring. Week after week, lesson after lesson He keeps teaching the same old thing; I have learnt to … Continue reading Jamaican Poetry: This Dreadful Class
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