Rio 2016 Olympics: Usain Bolt Performs Comfortably to Qualify For Semi Finals Of Men's 100m

Rio 2016 Olympics: Usain Bolt Performs Comfortably to Qualify For Semi Finals Of Men’s 100m

The men's 100m heats at the Rio 2016 Olympics saw Jamaica's finest performing comfortable in the morning to move to the next round.  Jamaican ‪Usain Bolt,‎ Yohan Blake and Nickel Ashmeade all made it through to their semis. Usain Bolt toyed with the field, looking comfortable with his win. SATURDAY, AUGUST 13 MORNING SESSION 7:30 … Continue reading Rio 2016 Olympics: Usain Bolt Performs Comfortably to Qualify For Semi Finals Of Men’s 100m

Rio 2016 Olympics: Usain Bolt Performs Comfortably to Qualify For Semi Finals Of Men's 100m

Rio 2016 Olympics: Jamaican ‪Usain Bolt,‎ Yohan Blake and Nickel Ashmeade Qualify For Semi Finals Of Men’s 100m

The men's 100m heats at the Rio 2016 Olympics had many surprises, as new and expected athletes did better than the veterans who were expected to make the semi finals. Nonetheless Jamaican ‪Usain Bolt,‎ Yohan Blake and Nickel Ashmeade all made it through to their semis. Ashmeade placed second in his heat, behind a Chinese runner. … Continue reading Rio 2016 Olympics: Jamaican ‪Usain Bolt,‎ Yohan Blake and Nickel Ashmeade Qualify For Semi Finals Of Men’s 100m

Christine Day Qualifies For Semi Finals Of Women’s 400m

Rio 2016 Olympics: Christine Day Qualifies For Semi Finals Of Women’s 400m

Christine Day employed strategy and experience to take her heat at the Rio 2016 Olympics and to qualify for the semi finals of the women's 400m. It came down to the line as all the ladies were eager to make the top two. SATURDAY, AUGUST 13 MORNING SESSION 7:30 a.m.: Men’s 100m Preliminary Round 7:40 a.m.: Women’s … Continue reading Rio 2016 Olympics: Christine Day Qualifies For Semi Finals Of Women’s 400m

Shericka Jackson Qualifies For Semi Finals Of Women’s 400m

Rio 2016 Olympics: Shericka Jackson Qualifies For Semi Finals Of Women’s 400m

Shericka Jackson was a class above the rest in her heats at the Rio 2016 Olympics, to qualify for the semi finals of the women's 400m. However, she stopped abruptly on the line and almost came into second place. SATURDAY, AUGUST 13 MORNING SESSION 7:30 a.m.: Men’s 100m Preliminary Round 7:40 a.m.: Women’s triple jump qualifying … Continue reading Rio 2016 Olympics: Shericka Jackson Qualifies For Semi Finals Of Women’s 400m

Stephanie McPherson Qualifies For Semi Finals Of Women’s 400m

Rio 2016 Olympics: Stephenie Ann McPherson Qualifies For Semi Finals Of Women’s 400m

Stephenie Ann McPherson ran a great race, in heat 1 at the Rio 2016 Olympics, to qualify for the semi finals of the women's 400m. She won her race comfortably. SATURDAY, AUGUST 13 MORNING SESSION 7:30 a.m.: Men’s 100m Preliminary Round 7:40 a.m.: Women’s triple jump qualifying Groups A and B 8:50 a.m.: Men’s Discus … Continue reading Rio 2016 Olympics: Stephenie Ann McPherson Qualifies For Semi Finals Of Women’s 400m

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Rio 2016 Olympics: Schedule For Jamaican Athletes, Day 3 – August 14

SUNDAY, AUGUST 14 EVENING SESSION 6:30 p.m.: Men’s High Jump qualify-ing rounds Groups A and B 6:35 p.m.: Women’s 400m semi-finals 6:55 p.m.: Women’s triple jump Final 7:00 p.m.: Men’s 100m semi-finals 8:00 p.m.: Men’s 400m Final 8:25 p.m.: Men’s 100m Final *Jamaica Time   ***** About the writer: Poetess Denise N. Fyffe is a published … Continue reading Rio 2016 Olympics: Schedule For Jamaican Athletes, Day 3 – August 14

Shelly Ann Fraser Pryce, Elaine Thompson and Christania Williams

Rio 2016 Olympics: Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Christania Williams and Elaine Thompson Through To 100m Semi Finals

The 100m heats got off to a late start at the Rio 2016 Olympics. Jamaican athletes Shelly Ann Fraser Pryce, Elaine Thompson and Christania Williams found themselves running close to midnight, which does require some adjustment. Nonetheless, all the ladies qualified for the semi final rounds to be run, Saturday, August 13, 2016.   Complete … Continue reading Rio 2016 Olympics: Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Christania Williams and Elaine Thompson Through To 100m Semi Finals

Rio 2016 Olympics: Results for Jamaican Danniel Thomas in Women’s Shot Put & Fedrick Dacres in Men’s Discus

Aug 12, 2016 sees the commencement of all track and field events at the Rio 2016 Olympics. Jamaica's Fedrick , missing the first two throws, throws 50.69M on 3rd and final attempt of Men's Discus Throw Group A. Danniel Thomas finished 14th position in Group B of Women's Shot Put after 3 attempts of 16.70M, 16.43M and 16.99M. Both … Continue reading Rio 2016 Olympics: Results for Jamaican Danniel Thomas in Women’s Shot Put & Fedrick Dacres in Men’s Discus

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Rio 2016 Olympics: Results for Women’s 100m Preliminary Round

Aug 12, 2016 sees the commencement of all track and field events at the Rio 2016 Olympics. FRIDAY AUGUST 12 MORNING SESSION 7:30 a.m.: Men’s Discus Throw qualifying round, Group A qualifying 8:05 a.m.: Women’s Shot Put qualifying round, Groups A and B 8:10 a.m.: Men’s 800m Round 1 8:55 a.m.: Men’s Discus Throw qualifying … Continue reading Rio 2016 Olympics: Results for Women’s 100m Preliminary Round