Serena Cole (left) of Edwin Allen beats Alana Reid (centre) of Hydel High in the Girls’ Under-20 100m final on day two of the Carifta Games Trials at the National Stadium on Saturday, March 11, 2023. Both athletes will face off again at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships, which begins today at the National Stadium. (PHOTO: Marlon Reid).
The ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships, popularly called ‘Champs’, commences on Tuesday at the National Stadium amidst great anticipation.
Kingston College and Edwin Allen are the frontrunners for victory in the boys’ and girls’ competitions, respectively.
A total of 88 boys’ teams and 91 girls’ teams are set to participate in the five-day track and field extravaganza.
The schedule for day one can be found below.
9:00AM 1500M Class 3 Girls Prelims9:20AM 1500M Class 3 Boys Prelims9:40AM 1500M Class 2 Girls Prelims9:44AM Long Jump Class 1 Boys Prelims9:47 AM High Jump Class 1 Girls Prelims9:50AM Javelin Open Girls Prelims10:00AM 1500M 2 Boys Prelims10:20 AM 1500M Class 1 Girls Prelims10:40AM 1500M 1 Boys Prelims11:15AM 400M 3 Girls Prelims11:50AM 400M 3 Boys Prelims11:14AM 400M 2 Girls Prelims11:49AM 400M 2 Boys Prelims12:15PM Shot Put 2 Girls Prelims12:18 PM 400M Class 1 Girls Prelims12:21PM Long Jump 2 Girls Prelims 112:53 PM 400M Class 1 Boys PrelimsBreak2:20PM Long Jump 2 Boys Prelims2:22PM Discus 1 Girls Prelims2:25PM 100M 4 Girls Prelims3:00PM 100M 3 Girls Prelims3:35PM 100M 3 Boys Prelims4:10PM 100M 2 Girls Prelims4;45PM 100M 2 Boys Prelims5:20PM 100M 1 Girls Prelims5:55PM 100M 1 Boys PrelimsOpening Ceremony6:55PM 400M Hurdles Open Girls Prelims7:20PM 400M Hurdles 2 Boys Prelims7:45PM 400M Hurdles 1 Boys Prelims