Defending champions Kingston School has prolonged their lead within the race to retain their title, whereas Edwin Allen Excessive Faculty has regained the lead getting into Saturday’s remaining day of the 2023 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys’ and Ladies’ Athletics Championships.
Kingston School (KC) who assumed a slender three-point lead (124-121) over nearest rival Jamaica School (JC) after Thursday’s third day of the five-day competitors, elevated that result in 30 factors (190 to 160), allied with sturdy performances in Friday’s qualifiers forward of Saturday’s finals.
Calabar Excessive Faculty sits in third place on 95 factors, adopted by St Elizabeth Technical Excessive Faculty (STETHS) on 54, with St Jago Excessive Faculty rounding out the highest 5 with 37 factors.
On the women’ aspect, Edwin Allen Excessive Faculty holds a slender 7.5-point lead (147 to 139.5) over Hydel Excessive, with Holmwood Technical Excessive Faculty in third place on 99, adopted by St Jago Excessive on 89 and Immaculate Conception Excessive Faculty rounding out the top-five on 48 factors.
In subject occasions on Friday, Jade-Ann Dawkins of St Jago gained the Class One triple soar gold medal with a leap of 13.20m forward of Celine Riddle of Holmwood Technical with 12.88m. The bronze medal was gained by STEHTS’s Richelle Stanley with 12.37m.
Within the boys’ equal, Trevon Hamer of JC gained with 15.61m, with the silver medal going to Javar Thomas of KC with 15.37m, and Kesean Rhooms of Cornwall School getting third place with 14.50m.
The ladies’ Class Three discus throw was gained by Jessica Thompson of St Jago with 38.0m. Excelsior Excessive’s Kayla Honeywell claimed the silver medal with 35.5m and Brandane Malcom of Hydel claiming the bronze medal with 34.25m.
Within the ladies’ Class One excessive soar, Torian Caven of Vere Technical leapt to a private greatest 1.82m to win gold head of Edwin Allen’s Rasheda Samuels, who additionally posted a lifetime greatest 1.79m with Richelle Stanley following up her bronze medal within the triple soar, with one other bronze within the excessive soar.
Caven additionally gained the Class Two excessive soar gold final yr.
In Class 4, Gabrilla Treasure of St Catherine Excessive win with 1.55m, forward of Stefvanco Henry of Campion School with the identical peak. Third place went to Adajah Drysdale of Wolmer’s Ladies’ Faculty with 1.50m.
Edwin Allen claimed gold and silver within the ladies’ Class Two discus with Dionjah Shaw profitable with 46.27m and Shamoyea Morris throwing 44.95m for second.
Third place went to Clarendon School’s Marla-Kay Lampart with 43.15m.
Kingston School gained silver and bronze within the pole vault Open via Isaiah Patrick and Courtney Hanchard with3.90m and three.60m, respectively. The occasion was gained by Wolmer’s Boys’ Daniel Campbell with 4.20m.
Amani Phillips of Kingston School gained the Class Three lengthy soar gold medal with 6.53m forward of Michael Graham of Excelsior Excessive Faculty with 6.33m and Calabar Excessive Faculty’s Richard Inexperienced with 6.25m.
On the observe, Kaydeen Johnson of Hydel gained the women’ 2000m steeplechase Open in 7:15.01 minutes, comfortably forward of Holmwood’s Terrica Clarke (7:17.04) and Edwin Allen’s Sanyae Gibson (7:27.51).
The boys’ equal noticed Ainsley Campbell of KC profitable in 6:13.57 minutes. JC’s Nellie Ambriton was second in 6:18.56 and Adriano Brown of Calabar third in 6:22.33 minutes.
Hydel completed first and third within the ladies’ 400m hurdles remaining with defending champion and crew captain Oneika McAnnuff retaining her title with a 56.46-second win. Her teammate Alliah Baker claimed bronze in 58.37 seconds, whereas Edwin Allen’s Tonyan Beckford gained the silver medal in 57.14 seconds.
The boys’ Class Two 400m hurdles resulted in JC’s Deandre Gayle profitable in 52.75 seconds. Calabar’s Requel Reid was second in 53.24 seconds, with Taj-Oneil Gordon of KC copping third in 53.70 seconds.
In Class One, Shamer Blake (50.76secs) of STETHS noticed off Edwin Allen’s Tyrece Hyman (51.04 seconds) and KC’s Antonio Forbes (51.09 seconds) to say the highest podium locations.
Saturday’s remaining day will function 46 finals, highlighted by the 800m, 200m and the 4x100m relays and the 4x400m relays.
Boys’ factors standings after 21 occasions scored:
1) Kingston School 190
2) Jamaica School 160
3) Calabar Excessive 95
4) St. Elizabeth Technical 54
5) St. Jago Excessive 37
6) Excelsior Excessive 34
6) Edwin Allen Excessive 34
8) Maggotty Excessive 26
9) Wolmer’s Boys Faculty 21
10) Cornwall School 20
11) Herbert Morrison Technical 16
12) Petersfield Excessive 12
13) Munro School 8
13) B.B. Coke Excessive 8
15) Clarendon School 7
15) Bellefield Excessive 7
17) Completely satisfied Grove Excessive 6
18) St. Catherine Excessive 5
18) St. Mary Excessive 5
18) Campion School 5
21) Hydel Excessive 4
21) William Knibb Memorial 4
21) Muschett Excessive 4
21) Denbigh Excessive 4
25) Charlemont Excessive 3
25) Titchfield Excessive 3
25) Manchester Excessive 3
28) St. Andrew Technical 2
28) St. Mary Technical 2
28) Mona Excessive 2
28) St. George’s School 2
32) Alphansus Davis Excessive 1
32) Camperdown Excessive 1
Ladies’ factors standings after 23 occasions scored:
1) Edwin Allen Excessive 147
2) Hydel Excessive 139.50
3) Holmwood Technical 99
4) St. Jago Excessive 89
5) Immaculate Conception 48
6) St. Catherine Excessive 47
7) Excelsior Excessive 36.50
8) Wolmer’s Ladies Faculty 36
9) St. Elizabeth Technical 25.50
10) Alphansus Davis Excessive 22
11) St. Mary Excessive 20.50
11) Vere Technical 20.50
13) Clarendon School 18
14) Rhodes Corridor Excessive 12
14) Camperdown Excessive 12
16) Holy Childhood Excessive 11
17) Mount Alvernia Excessive 9
17) Manchester Excessive 9
19) Lacovia Excessive 7
19) Campion School 7
19) Petersfield Excessive 7
22) William Knibb Memorial 6
23) Merl Grove Excessive 5
23) Ferncourt Excessive 5
25) Mannings Faculty 3
26) Completely satisfied Grove Excessive 2
26) Clan Carthy Excessive 2
28) Denbigh Excessive 1
28) Bridgeport Excessive 1
28) Muschett Excessive 1
31) The Queen’s Faculty 0.50
SATURDAY CHAMPS SCHEDULE
Time Occasion Class Gender Standing
1:00PM Lengthy Soar Hep Open Ladies Occasion # 5 15 1:05PM Javelin Open Boys Remaining 12
1:10PM Excessive Soar 2 Ladies Remaining 12
1:20PM 800M 3 Ladies Remaining 8
1:26PM 800M 3 Boys Remaining 8
1:33PM 800M 2 Ladies Remaining 8
1:39PM 800M 2 Boys Remaining 8
1:45PM 800M 1 Ladies Remaining 8
1:51PM 800M 1 Boys Remaining 8
2:00PM Presentation Ladies Cl 3,2,1 & Boys Cl 3,2,1 800M
2:12PM Shot Put 1 Ladies Remaining 12
2:16PM Lengthy Soar 3 Ladies Remaining 12
2:20PM 200M 4 Ladies Remaining 8
2:26PM 200M 3 Ladies Remaining 8
2:29PM Excessive Soar 2 Boys Remaining 12
2:32PM 200M 3 Boys Remaining 8
2:38PM 200M 2 Ladies Remaining 8
2:44PM 200M 2 Boys Remaining 8
2:50PM 200M 1 Ladies Remaining 8
2:56PM 200M 1 Boys Remaining
3:00PM Javelin Hep Open Ladies Occasion # 6
3:05PM Presentation Boys Jav Open & HJ Ladies Cl 2 Ladies Cl 4,3,2, Boys Cl 3, 2 200M
3:20PM Discus 2 Boys Remaining 12
3:25PM 70 M Hurdles 4 Ladies Remaining 8
3:35PM 80M Hurdles 3 Ladies Remaining 8
3:45PM 100M Hurdles 2 Ladies Remaining 8
3:50PM Presentation Ladies SP Cl 1/HJ Cl 2Boys/ Ladies Cl 4 ,3, 2 Hurdles 4:00PM 100M Hurdles 1 Ladies Remaining 8
4:09PM 100M Hurdles 3 Boys Remaining 8
4:18PM 110M Hurdles 2 Boys Remaining 8
4:21PM Lengthy Soar 1 Ladies Remaining 12
4:28PM 110M Hurdles 1 Boys Remaining 8
4:30PM Presentation Ladies Cl 2 & 1 100MH SP Cl 1 Boys Cl 1, 2, 3H & HJ Cl 2
4:46PM 5000M Open Boys Remaining
5:10PM 800M Hep Open Ladies Occasion # 7 12 5:12PM Excessive Soar 1 Boys Remaining 12
5:15PM Shot Put 1 Boys Remaining 12
5:20PM Presentation Boys Disc CL 2 Ladies LJ Cl 1/ Hep
5:32PM Grace exercise 15 minutes
5:52PM 4 x100M Principals Race 32
6:02PM 4 x100M 1 Ladies Remaining 32
6:12PM 4 x100M 1 Boys Remaining 32
6:22PM 4 x100M 2 Ladies Remaining 32
6:32PM 4 x100M 2 Boys Remaining 32
6:35PM Presentation Boys 5000/ Ladies & Boys Cl 1 & 2 – 4 x 100MR 6:47PM Triple Soar 2 Boys Remaining 12
6:50PM 4 x100M 3 Ladies Remaining 32
7:00PM 4 x100M 3 Boys Remaining 32
7:10PM 4 x100M 4 Ladies Remaining 32
7:15PM Presentation Boys & Ladies Cl 2,3, & 4 – 4 X 100MR Boys HJ & SPCl 1
7:30PM Dash Medley Open Ladies Remaining 32
7:40PM Dash Medley Open Boys Remaining 32
7:52PM 3000M Open Ladies Remaining 12
8:10PM Presentation Boys & Ladies Dash Medley / TJ Cl 2
8:25PM GK Meals
8:32PM 4X400M Open Combined Invitational 32
8:42PM 4X400M Open Ladies Remaining 32
8:52PM 4X400M Open Boys Remaining 32
8:57PM Medal Shows Ladies 3000M / Boys and Ladies 4 X 400 R Closing Ceremony