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Jamaica celebrated a golden moment on day three of the World Athletics Championships, earning both gold and silver medals in stunning performances.
Minister of Sports Olivia “Babsy” Grange extended heartfelt congratulations to the nation’s athletes for their outstanding achievements.
Oblique Seville etched his name in history by capturing gold in the men’s 100m with a lifetime best of 9.77 seconds, marking Jamaica’s return to the top of the event, a decade after Usain Bolt’s triumph in London 2015.
Compatriot Kishane Thompson secured silver with 9.82 seconds, giving Jamaica a memorable one-two finish.
On the women’s side, Tina Clayton added to the nation’s medal tally, by powering to silver in the 100m, clocking a personal best of 10.76 seconds.
