Elaine Thompson Herah (right) beats Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (left) in the second semi-final of the women’s 100m on day two of the Jamaican Olympic Trials at the National Stadium on Friday, June 25, 2021. (FILE PHOTO: Marlon Reid).
Over four days from June 23-26 at the National Stadium, Jamaica’s best track and field athletes will battle for a place on their nation’s team for next month’s World Athletics Championships in Oregon.
The Jamaican trials will also decide teams for two other senior competitions and a junior competition.
These are the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England from July 28 to August 8, the NACAC Senior Championships in Freeport, The Bahamas from August 19-21 and the World Athletics Under-20 Championships in Cali, Colombia from August 1-6.
Action is scheduled to begin at 4:30 pm.
See Thursday’s schedule below.
4:30 pm Men 20+ 100 Meter Dash SENIOR-QUALI Prelims
4:32 pm Girls 19 & Under Javelin Throw Under 20 Finals
4:34 pm Girls 19 & Under Triple Jump Under 20 Finals
4:36 pm Women 20+ High Jump SENIOR Finals
5:08 pm Women 20+ 400 Meter Hurdles SENIOR Prelims
5:25 pm Boys 19 & Under 400 Meter Hurdles Under 20 Prelims
5:35 pm Men 20+ 400 Meter Hurdles SENIOR Prelims
5:40 pm Girls 19 & Under Discus Throw Under 20 Finals
5:41 pm Women 20+ Long Jump SENIOR Finals
6:00 pm Boys 19 & Under 800 Meter Run Under 20 Prelims
6:15 pm Men 20+ 800 Meter Run SENIOR Prelims
6:30 pm Men 20+ 5000 Meter Run SENIOR Finals
7:00 pm Boys 19 & Under 100 Meter Dash Under 20 Prelims
7:25 pm Men 20+ 100 Meter Dash SENIOR Prelims
7:50 pm Women 20+ 100 Meter Dash SENIOR Prelims