Nickecoy Bramwell was one of many star performers for the highly effective Jamaican contingent which established a commanding lead on the finish of the primary day of the three-day 2024 Carifta Video games contained in the Kirani James Stadium in St. George’s, Grenada, on Saturday.
Of their quest for a 38th consecutive triumph on the Carifta Video games, Bramwell emerged Beneath-17 400m champion in a brand new Championship Document of 47.27 seconds, beating the 22-year-old report of 47.33 set by none apart from his countryman, the all-time nice, Usain Bolt.
Bramwell helped Jamaica to twenty-eight medals on day one, comprising 12 gold, 9 silver and 7 bronze. That tally has them properly forward of Guyana with three gold medals, The Bahamas with two gold, three silver and two bronze, adopted by the Cayman Islands in fourth place with one gold and a silver, with Antigua and Barbuda occupying fifth place with a gold medal and two bronze medals.
Bramwell mined gold in a dominant vogue forward of Grenada’s Kemron Mathlyn with 47.96 seconds and Eagan Niely of the Bahamas in 48.16 seconds. Jamaica’s Paul Henry was fifth in 48.63 seconds.
There have been two different Championship Information on the day, as Maleik Francis of Antigua and Barbuda threw 68.84m to land gold within the boys’ Beneath-17 javelin throw. He bettered the earlier better of 64.31m set in 2019 by Bahamian Keyshawn Strachan.
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Second within the occasion went to Jaheem Clarke of St. Kitts & Nevis with 56.09m and third went to Grenadian Delion John (54.70m).
The opposite Championship Document was established by Jackie Herrianne Pri Hyman of Guadeloupe within the women’ Beneath-20 discus throw.
She hurled the implement 55.06m, properly away from the Jamaican pair of Dionjah Shaw (50.26m) and Najhada Seymoure (48.82m). The earlier report of 54.19m was set in 2017 by Jamaica’s Fiona Richards.
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Jamaica and shock package deal Guyana shared honors within the 400m occasions. Alongside Bramwell, Jamaica was additionally profitable within the women’ Beneath-17 model as Natasha Fletcher received in 54.32 seconds forward of Bahamian Keyezra Thomas (54.59) and Tyra Fenton of Antigua and Barbuda in 54.89 seconds.
Jamaica’s second entrant within the remaining, Tresha Lee Sutherland was sixth in 58.50 seconds.
Guyana accounted for each the boys’ and women’ Beneath-20 sections. Tianna Springer received the women’ model in 52.31secs, forward of the Jamaican pair of Abigail Campbell and Shanique Williams with 52.85 and 53.03secs, respectively.
Malacho Auston received the boys’ equal in 46.35secs forward of Marcinho Rose of Jamaica in 46.59secs and Grenada’s Joshiem Sylvester in 46.93secs. Jamaica’s Javaughn Pinnock false-started.
Guyana carried over their success within the Beneath-17 women’ 100m remaining as Athaleyha Hinskson received in 11.44secs, adopted by Jamaica’s Adora Campbell in 11.6=52secs, and Barbadian Aniya Nurse in 11.76secs. Jamaica’s POshannalee Blake was fifth in 12.15secs.
Jamaica accounted for the Beneath-17 boys’ and Beneath-20 women’ occasions, with Nyron Wade triumphing in 10.43secs within the former. His countryman Malike Nugent was third in 10.74secs, as they have been separated by Trinidad and Tobago’s Kadeem Chinapro in 10.59secs.
Sabrina Dockery led a one-two end for Jamaica within the women’ Beneath-20. Her 11.26secs shocked her extra fancied teammate Theianna Lee Terrelonge (11.32secs) with Geolyna Dowlye (11.64secs) claiming third.
The boys’ Beneath-20 occasion proved a proud second for the Cayman Islands with a one-two end. Defending champion Devonte Howell simply retained his crown in 10.15secs, with Jaiden Reid subsequent in 10.34secs. Jamaica’s Javorne Dunkley claimed the bronze in 10.34secs.
It was virtually good domination from Jamaica within the 1500m finals, successful all 4, and claiming three silver medals and a bronze, as well.
Within the Beneath-17 women’ occasion, Dallia Fairweather (4:45.86 minutes) grabbed gold forward of Alikay Reynolds (4:46.14mins) and Shian Lewis of Trinidad and Tobago in 4:48.58mins.
Aruba’s Wyndel Boyde (4:12.80mins) claimed silver to separate the Jamaican duo of gold medalist Shemar Inexperienced (4:11.91mins) andSekani Brown (4:15.21mins) within the boys’ Beneath-17 remaining.
The ladies’ Beneath-20 remaining was one other quiniela as Rickeisha Simms received in 4:31.94mins, adopted by Jaydeen Johnson in 4:32.49mins, and Kaleigh Forde of Trinidad and Tobago in 4:41.71mins.
And it was one other acquainted consequence on the finish of the boys; Beneath-20 occasion, as Kemario Bygrave received in 3:58.10mins, forward of Jaquan Coke in 3:50.38mins and Bermuda’s Jake Brislane in 3:58.83mins.
Jamaica received the primary remaining of Day One when Zavien Bernard claimed gold within the women’ Beneath-17 excessive bounce remaining with a leap of 1.71m, the identical top accredited to Alexandria Komolafe of the Bahamas. Trinidad and Tobago’s Tenique Vincent copped the bronze medal with a top of 1.68m.
Jamaica’s Jamelia Younger received the Beneath-17 women’ shot put gold with a distance of 14.25m. Payton Winter of Trinidad and Tobago was second with 14.21m and Terrell McCoy was third with 14.11m. Younger’s teammate may fare no higher than 8th place with 10.26m.
Within the boys’ Beneath-10 boys’ discus throw, Shaiquan Dunn of Jamaica proved better of the remainder as he landed the implement at 61.47m on his final effort to bea his teammate Chad Hendricks with 58.73m, and Antwon Walkin of Turks and Caicos with 52.77m.
Richelle Stanley continued Jamaica’s good assortment of gold medals on the day, as she reduce the sand at 12.58m within the Beneath-20 triple bounce remaining. Keneisha Shelbourne (12.49m) of Trinidad and Tobago was second with Stanley’s teammate Dejanae Bruce taking third place with 12.20m.
The Bahamas has been historically sturdy within the discipline occasions and on Saturday they confirmed simply why, as they occupied the primary two locations within the boys’ pole vault Open. Brendon Venderpool win with 5.50, forward of Tyler Money with 4.45m, and Martinique’s Lucas Ledoux with 4.10m.
And Bahamas realized additional success within the boys’ Beneath-17 lengthy bounce remaining, as Joshua Williams reduce the sand at 7.03m to pip Trinidad and Tobago’s Tyrique Vincent (7.00m) and Jamaica’s Rodeekie Walters with 6.97m. Jamaica’s different entrant, Amani Phillips, was 10th with 6.37m.
The competitors continued with Day Two motion on Sunday.
Carifta Medals Desk after Day One
Nation G S B Whole
Jamaica 12 9 7 28
Guyana 3 0 0 3
Bahamas 2 3 2 7
Cayman Islands 1 1 0 1
Antigua and Barbuda 1 0 2 3
Guadeloupe 1 0 0 1
Trinidad and Tobago 0 4 3 7
Grenada 0 1 2 3
St. Kitts & Nevis 0 1 0 1
Aruba 0 1 0 1
Turks & Caicos 0 0 1 1
Bermuda 0 0 1 1
Martinique 0 0 1 1
Barbados 0 0 1 1
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