Last summer in Paris, Kishane Thompson came within a whisker of making history. The young Jamaican sprinter was a mere 0.005 seconds away from claiming Olympic gold in one of …
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Kishane Thompson Explains Why He Prefers the Quiet Path, Unlike Noah Lyles
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuJamaican sprint sensation Kishane Thompson has made a remarkable impact on the athletics scene over the past year, thrilling fans with his speed and determination. Yet, away from the track, …
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Coach Rob: Why Noah Lyles’ Absence from 100m Races Signals Trouble Ahead
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe men’s 100m sprint scene in 2025 has been very competitive. A quick scan through the world lead list tells you everything you need to know, a staggering 22 men …
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Trayvon Bromell Sets New Goals After Rome Triumph, Applauds Rising Star Kishane Thompson
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuAmerican sprint star Trayvon Bromell electrified last Friday’s Rome Diamond League track, clocking a world-leading 9.84 seconds in the 100 meters. His commanding victory left little doubt about his speed, …
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Why Kishane Thompson Could Be Jamaica’s Next Sprint King After Usain Bolt
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooComing off a string of mixed performances at the Diamond League and a frustrating outing at the World Relays, Kishane Thompson arrived at Kingston’s National Stadium with a point to …
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Justin Gatlin makes Akani Simbine proclamation that will shake Noah Lyles and Kishane Thompson
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAkani Simbine is having the season of his life. The South African star is no longer the underdog chasing podium finishes; he’s now the man to beat. With a string …
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Can Shericka Jackson Silence Doubters with a Statement Performance at Racers Grand Prix?
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooJamaica’s sprint queen, Shericka Jackson, is set to make a thunderous return to the Racers Grand Prix in Kingston on June 7th, headlining the women’s 200m. After missing last year’s edition of the Grand …
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Noah Lyles vs. Akani Simbine: Who Really Owns the Title of Fastest Man Alive?
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAt the Stade de France track, with the world watching, Noah Lyles surged past Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson in the 100m final, grabbing Olympic gold and what many considered the undisputed …
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Jamaican Sprint Relay Stars Face Harsh Truth Over Recent Setback
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuBoth the Jamaican men’s and women`s 4x100m relay teams experienced an almost similar challenge at the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou. The men’s team suffered a major blow when …
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Horror for Kishane Thompson as Yohan Blake’s Major Mistake Ends Jamaica’s Dream
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuJamaica’s sprint hopes suffered a devastating blow at the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou when Yohan Blake dropped the baton during the men’s 4x100m relay. The team, including Olympic …
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Jamaica’s Men 4x100m Team Crash Out of World Relays Again as Injury Strikes Julian Forte
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooJamaica’s men’s 4x100m relay team endured another heartbreaking night at the World Athletics Relays in China as injury woes struck again. This time ending their hopes of automatic qualification for …
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Usain Bolt Names the One Celebrity Who Left Him Starstruck
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooJamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt, widely regarded as the fastest man in history, has crossed paths with some of the biggest names in sports and entertainment. Yet, according to the …
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Why Akani Simbine Is Not Happy Despite Beating Kishane Thompson, Letsile Tebogo and Co in Shanghai
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooSouth African sprinter Akani Simbine claimed victory at the Shanghai Diamond League, defeating a star-studded field that included Kishane Thompson, Letsile Tebogo, and Christian Coleman. Despite securing his third sub-10-second …
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Kishane Thompson Focuses on Growth After Strong Season Opener at Shanghai
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuKishane Thompson delivered a stunning performance at the Shanghai Diamond League, in his first 100m race of the season, finishing a close second in a thrilling photo finish that showcased …
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Akani Simbine Doubles Down to Claim Another 100m Win in Shanghai Diamond League
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooSouth Africa’s Akani Simbine continued his strong start to the 2025 outdoor season, narrowly defeating Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson in a photo-finish 100m race at the Shanghai Diamond League on Saturday. …
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Kishane Thompson Returns to 100m in Shanghai Diamond League
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuKishane Thompson will make his highly anticipated return to the 100m at the Shanghai Diamond League on May 3. This race marks his first 100m outing in nine months, following …
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Jamaica’s Sprint Stars Fraser-Pryce, Jackson, and Thompson lead star-studded squad for 2025 World Relays
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) has announced a star-studded 39-member team for the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, China. Headlined by global sprint icons Shericka Jackson, Kishane Thompson, …
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Kishane Thompson, Russell lead star-studded Lineup for Grand Prix
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooOlympic 100m silver medallist Kishane Thompson and 100m hurdles champion Masai Russell will headline the seventh Racers Grand Prix meet. This highly regarded meet will take place from 7:00 PM …
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Akani Simbine’s ruthless blueprint to overthrow Noah Lyles and Kishane Thompson in 2025
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooSouth African sprint sensation Akani Simbine has unveiled a meticulously crafted plan to dethrone the world’s fastest men, including American superstar Noah Lyles and Jamaica’s rising phenom Kishane Thompson. With …
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“Judge him in July, not April”: Gatlin defends Kishane Thompson after relay setback
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe track and field world was buzzing with anticipation as Jamaica’s reigning sprint sensation Kishane Thompson, made his 2024 outdoor season debut at the Miramar Invitational. However, the highly anticipated …
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Jamaica’s Sprint star Kishane Thompson eyes golden breakthrough in 2025
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooJamaican sprint sensation Kishane Thompson has declared he is far from his peak despite a stunning 2024 season that saw him explode onto the global stage with an Olympic silver …
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Jamiaca Loses 4×100 with Kishane Thompson on the Anchor Leg
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuKishane Thompson watched a disappointing relay as the Dominican Republic outpaced them in a terrible baton exchange. The Jamaican star Kishane Thompson, Jamaica`s anchor leg and silver medalist in 100 meters, …
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Jamaican sprint sensation Kishane Thompson burst onto the global athletics scene in July 2023 with a 10.04 second finish in his Diamond League debut in Monaco. Two months later, …