The XXX1 Olympiad in Rio de Janeiro was interspersed with several outstanding athletic performances throughout. Three world records and eight Olympic records were established. The Caribbean, despite not having claims to any of these records, had some fairly outstanding achievements of their own. Here is a look at arguably the top ten performances by Caribbean athletes at the games.
Jamaica’s newest sprint queen Elaine Thompson became the first woman to win the women’s sprint double at an Olympic Games in 28 years after Florence Griffith-Joyner. Her winning times of 10.71 and 21.78 are among the fastest in Olympic history.
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Omar McLeod became the first Jamaican to win the men’s 110m hurdles at an Olympic Games.
The world leader added the Olympic title to the world indoor crown he won in March in Portland, Oregon.
Shaunae Miller become the 2nd woman from the Bahamas to win the women’s 400m at the Olympics. She joined Tonique Williams-Darling who achieved the feat in 2004 at the Athens Games. They are the only Caribbean female athletes tcame the so win this title at the Olympic Games. Click to continue reading
Racers's coach Glen Mills, confirmed the separation between himself and Blake, expressed uncertainty as to whether the athlete will maintain his base in Jamaica or move overseas.
If you are a music lover, then you ought to visit Jamaica for a special reason? Well, this country tends to host the largest concert festival popularly known as the Reggae Sumfest.