Jackson upsets Thompson-Herah to win Jamaica trials
KINGSTON: Shericka Jackson upset Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah to power to victory in the women’s 100m at the Jamaican National Championships in Kingston on Friday.
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Minster's Ross Wilson aiming to channel his inner Thierry Henry in bid for table tennis triumph at Commonwealth Games
Ross Wilson hopes he can live up to his billing as the 'Thierry Henry of table tennis' at the Commonwealth Games this summer.
Sutton-at-Hone table tennis umpire Lyndon Griffiths honoured to officiate at this summer's Commonwealth Games in Birmingham
Lyndon Griffiths is relishing the chance to officiate at a home Commonwealth Games after being selected as an umpire for the table tennis and para table tennis events at Birmingham 2022.
International Boxing Association will not run boxing for Paris 2024, International Olympic Committee confirms
The International Olympic Committee has confirmed that the qualifying events and boxing competitions for the 2024 Paris Olympics will not be run under the authority of the International Boxing Association.
Who is Andrea Fuentes? The life-saving coach who is Spain’s most decorated Olympian
Andrea Fuentes made headlines this week for saving the life of synchronised swimmer Anita Alvarez.
Team England select Kent gymnasts James Hall, Giarnni Regini-Moran, Courtney Tulloch, Georgia-Mae Fenton, Saffron Severn and Maria Ekimova for Commonwealth Games
Six Kent gymnasts will battle for medals at next month's Commonwealth Games after Team England confirmed their 13-strong squad for Birmingham.
Dartford para powerlifter Liam McGarry hoping his rise from depths of despair ends with Commonwealth Games joy
After being diagnosed with transverse myelitis in 2017, Liam McGarry didn’t see a future for himself.
Bexleyheath weightlifter Jack Oliver is a strong presence in the classroom as well as the gym as he prepares for Commonwealth Games in Birmingham
By day Jack Oliver teaches Ancient Greek and by night he lifts 175kg weights in the school gym.