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STARS ON SHOW AT JAMAICA INTERNATIONAL INVITATIONAL – May 7, 2005

Many of the World's top track and field stars will match strides at the second staging of the Jamaica International Invitational at the National Stadium on May 7, under the theme “Athens Revisited”.

 The Meet will feature fifty (50) Olympian, including twenty (20) 2004 Olympic Medal winners and twelve (12) Olympic finalists. The competition will feature Jamaica's Olympic 200m champion Veronica Campbell, Olympic 400m silver medallist Danny McFarlane, the Golden Girls who gave Jamaica gold in the sprint relay, and world number one 100m sprinter Asafa Powell. Campbell, number one in the 200 metres, will be on show against American Lauryn Williams, the 2004 Olympic 100m silver medallist and 2003 Pan American champion, along with Aleen Bailey, Sherone Simpson, Tayna Lawrence, and Muna Lee.
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PENN RELAYS –  USA vs. The World

The 111^th staging of the Penn Relays, the world’s largest three day track & field meet, is set to start on Thursday, April 28^th at the historic Franklin Field at the University of Pennsylvania.  In addition to the 29 high schools from Jamaica and a team representing the University of Technology that are slated to compete this year, four Jamaican relay teams will be competing in the USA vs. The World series of races. According to team manager, Donald Quarrie, the Jamaican team should be more than competitive and the plan is to win some if not all the events.  The team will put on a good show for all the Jamaicans who will be in attendance and keep the crowd cheering. 

The following athletes will be representing Team Jamaica:

Women (4x100m & 4x 400m relays)

Tayna Lawrence, Aleen Bailey, Peta-Gaye Dowdie, Juliet Campbell, Novlene Williams, Nadia Davy, Sandie Richards, Moya Thompson, Ronetta Smith, Kenia Sinclair

Men 4x 100m & 4x400m relays)

Michael Frater, Dwight Thomas, Chris Williams, Ricardo Williams, Michael Blackwood, Brandon Simpson, Jermaine Gonzales, Davian Clarke, Sanjay Ayre, Usain Bolt, Alex Morgan, Sheldon Morant.
                                                                                     
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New Property
 

The Jamaica Amateur Athletic Association Ltd. (JAAA) have contracted to purchase property 6 Tremaine Road, Kingston 6 to house our operations. The contract sum is Ten Million ($10m) and the property is to be refurbished/upgraded to meet our needs.

Some of our great success stories...
 

	Herb Mckenley		Merlene Ottey
	Donald Quarrie		Deon Hemmings
	Bert Cameron		Juliet Cuthbert
	Raymond Stewart		Michelle Freeman
	Winthrop Graham		Sandie Richards