The Rio 2016 Olympics is an exciting event and the Olympics only come around once every four years. Due to many telecommunications red-tape, some of you might have missed the opening ceremony. Well no worries. Below, I included links so that you can watch some highlights. Enjoy. **** About the writer: Poetess Denise N. Fyffe is a published … Continue reading Rio 2016 Olympics: Watch Opening Ceremony & Team Jamaica
Take a few moments and enjoy 'A Day in the Life of Toni-Ann Williams'. Jamaica's first gymnast, represents the country at the Rio 2016 Olympics. We wish her well. She competes in the: Women's uneven bars Women's floor exercise Women's beam Women's vault Women's individual all-around Copyright © 2016, Denise N. Fyffe ***** About the writer: … Continue reading Rio 2016 Olympics: Watch A Day in the Life of Toni-Ann Williams, Jamaica’s First Gymnast
Our country, Jamaica may be small, but we are never afraid to make huge footprints in history. Jamaica's first gymnast, Toni-Ann Williams, represents the country this morning, August 7, 2016. Women's uneven bars Women's floor exercise Women's beam Women's vault Women's individual all-around Toni Ann, is from Maryland, USA November 20, 1995 to parents, Tony … Continue reading Rio 2016 Olympics: Watch Toni-Ann Williams, Jamaica’s First Gymnast
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 B 9:55 a.m.: Women’s 100m preliminary round EVENING SESSION 7:05 p.m.: Men’s 400m Round 1 7:20 p.m.: … Continue reading Rio 2016 Olympics: Schedule For Jamaican Athletes, Day 1 – August 12
August 5, 2016 is a night when billions of people all over the world will be glued to their phone and television screens, for the Rio 2016 Olympics Opening Ceremony. Everyone will be cheering for their nation, especially when the Parade of the Nations begin. Jamaica's Flag Bearer Jamaica, will be no different. Shelly Ann … Continue reading Rio 2016 Olympics: Opening Ceremony Parade of Nations
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce carried the Jamaican flag as she led the Jamaican contingent inside the into Maracana stadium during the opening ceremony of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Fraser-Pryce was selected to be Jamaica’s 11th flag-bearer. According to BBC Sport, the winner for the ‘best Opening Ceremony hair’ is Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce. Usain Bolt, who … Continue reading Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Is the Winner of Best ‘Opening Ceremony Hair’
Rio 2016 Olympics Schedule For Jamaican Athletes 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 B 9:55 a.m.: Women’s 100m preliminary round EVENING SESSION 7:05 … Continue reading Rio 2016 Olympics: Full Schedule For Jamaican Athletes
This feels like deja vu! Athletes housed in unfinished rooms. Russia, Now Brazil! Hold on, did this not happen before? Yes, it did! In Russia. It seems to be a trend with the Olympics, whereby countries who bid to host the event are incapable of completing the necessary projects in time. Apart from the mega sized … Continue reading Rio Olympics: Jamaican Team Housed In Unfinished Rooms in Brazil
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