• The sport is governed by the Jamaica Rugby Union. The Jamaica national rugby union team is ranked 84th in the world by the IRB rankings. Jamaica at the...
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  • 20th century, Jamaica has won 42 Commonwealth Golds, 14 World Championship Golds and 17 Olympic gold medals in athletics alone. Jamaica has a population...
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    bobsleigh in Calgary, Alberta, was received as underdogs in a cold weather sport represented by a nation with a tropical environment. Jamaica returned...
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    Jamaica (/dʒəˈmeɪkə/ jə-MAY-kə; Jamaican Patois: Jumieka [dʒʌˈmie̯ka]) is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies. At 10,990 square...
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  • The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) is the national governing body for the sport of athletics (including track and field, long-distance...
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    Jamaica first participated at the Olympic Games in 1948, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since then. In 1960, Jamaican...
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    Jamaica competed in the Winter Olympic Games for the first time at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They competed in one sport, Bobsledding...
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  • Fitz Coleman (category Jamaican athletics coaches)
    Jamaican Olympic track team. He received a person of the year award from The Jamaica Gleaner in recognition of his contributions to Sport in Jamaica....
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    The Jamaica women's national football team, nicknamed the "Reggae Girlz", represents Jamaica in international women's football. They are one of the top...
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  • alphabetically) Sport in Jamaica Football in Jamaica Women's football in Jamaica Jamaica national football team Jamaica national under-20 football team Jamaica national...
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    Jamaica competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, from August 5 to 21, 2016. This marked its sixteenth Summer Olympic appearance as an independent...
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    only in track and field (the largest ever by sport), badminton, shooting, and swimming. For the second consecutive time in Olympic history, Jamaica was...
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  • 18 Olympic Summer and 2 Winter Sport Federations and 4 Non-Olympic Sport Federations in Jamaica. Note that the Jamaican Olympic Ice Hockey Federation is...
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    Netball is the number one women's sport and the number one team sport in Jamaica, and the majority of the schools in Jamaica participate. Netball receives...
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  • University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech, Ja.), formerly the College of Arts, Science and Technology, is a public university in Jamaica. The university was...
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    serves as the national championship for the sport in Jamaica. The number of athletics events on the Jamaican Championship competition programme varies according...
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  • RJR Sports Foundation, which honours outstanding achievement(s) in sport by Jamaican athletes during the previous year. Athlete of the Year Laureus World...
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    Oblique Seville (category Olympic athletes for Jamaica)
    Seville (born 16 March 2001) is a Jamaican track and field athlete who competes as a sprinter. He finished fourth in the men's 100 metres at the 2022 and...
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  • Administrative Association, which serves as the national championship for the sport in Jamaica. 1983: Everard Samuels 1984: Ray Stewart 1985: ???? 1986: Ray Stewart...
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    list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline. Jamaica qualified a women's bobsled of two athletes. This will mark the...
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    per sport/discipline. Benjamin Alexander has met the basic qualification standards meaning that Jamaica has qualified one male alpine skier. Jamaica qualified...
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    Ackeem Blake (category Jamaican male sprinters)
    2002) is a Jamaican sprinter. Blake came fourth in the 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon. In 2022, Blake...
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    Antonio Watson (category Jamaican male sprinters)
    Jamaican sprinter. He won the gold medal in the boys' 400 metres event at the 2017 World Youth Championships in Athletics held in Nairobi, Kenya. In 2018...
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  • Tia Clayton (category Jamaican female sprinters)
    Tia Clayton (born 17 August 2004) is a Jamaican sprinter. She ran the anchor legs for the Jamaican 4 × 100 metres relay teams that broke the world under-20...
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  • Glen Mills (category Jamaican athletics coaches)
    Jamaica role . BBC Sport (6 November 2009). Retrieved 2009-11-07. Usain Bolt says positive drug tests for five Jamaicans is a sad day for the sport....
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    The Jamaica women's national volleyball team represents Jamaica in international women's volleyball competitions and friendly matches. They compete at...
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    The Jamaica national football team, nicknamed the "Reggae Boyz", represents Jamaica in men's international football. The team's first match was against...
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    Jamaica is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. It is mainly composed of a large commercial and retail area, though part of the neighborhood...
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  • 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games (category Multi-sport events in Jamaica)
    time are shown in bold).   *   Host nation (Jamaica) Men's events Women's events "Kingston 1966". Commonwealthsport.com. Commonwealth Sport. 1966 British...
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  • reallocation, Jamaica will be promoted to the silver medal, and Ukraine to the bronze. The 3000 metres run was replaced by the 5000 metres run in 1996 and...
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