Sports September 20 2025

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Updated December 9 2025 1 min read

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  • Navasky Anderson of Jamaica competing in the men’s 800-metre final of the World Athletics Championships where he broke the national record he set in the semi-finals, lowering it to 1:42.76 on his way to a seventh place finish. Navasky Anderson of Jamaica competing in the men’s 800-metre final of the World Athletics Championships where he broke the national record he set in the semi-finals, lowering it to 1:42.76 on his way to a seventh place finish.
  • Tia Clayton (left) gets the baton safely to her sister Tina Clayton as Jamaica safely qualify for the final of the women’s 4x100-metre relay at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan yesterday. Tia Clayton (left) gets the baton safely to her sister Tina Clayton as Jamaica safely qualify for the final of the women’s 4x100-metre relay at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan yesterday.
  • From left: Jamaica’s 4x400-metre men’s team of Bovel McPherson, Jesauna Dennis, Jevaughn Powell, and Delano Kennedy look on ahead of squeezing into the World Championships final at Japan National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. From left: Jamaica’s 4x400-metre men’s team of Bovel McPherson, Jesauna Dennis, Jevaughn Powell, and Delano Kennedy look on ahead of squeezing into the World Championships final at Japan National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan.
  • Jamaica’s Navasky Anderson (left) congratulates former training partner, Canada’s Marco Arop, for the bronze medal he won in the men’s 800 metres. Jamaica’s Navasky Anderson (left) congratulates former training partner, Canada’s Marco Arop, for the bronze medal he won in the men’s 800 metres.
  • Jamaican fans show support for the efforts of Navasky Anderson during the men’s 800-metre final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. Jamaican fans show support for the efforts of Navasky Anderson during the men’s 800-metre final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan.
  • Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson, world 100-metre silver medallist, cuts a dejected figure after his 4x100-metre team failed to finish their heat from a promising position. Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson, world 100-metre silver medallist, cuts a dejected figure after his 4x100-metre team failed to finish their heat from a promising position.
  • Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce gives sage words of advice to Jonielle Smith ahead of the women’s 4x100-metre relays at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce gives sage words of advice to Jonielle Smith ahead of the women’s 4x100-metre relays at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan.
  • Tina Clayton takes off after a baton exchange with sister Tia (left) during the women’s 4x400-metre relay heat they won to advance to the World Athletics Championships final yesterday. Tina Clayton takes off after a baton exchange with sister Tia (left) during the women’s 4x400-metre relay heat they won to advance to the World Athletics Championships final yesterday.
  • Jamaica’s technical director, Maurice Wilson (left) speaks with coach, Michael Frater, after a training session at the Athletic Stadium at the Oi Central Seaside Park Sports Forest, Shinagawa,Tokyo, Japan. Jamaica’s technical director, Maurice Wilson (left) speaks with coach, Michael Frater, after a training session at the Athletic Stadium at the Oi Central Seaside Park Sports Forest, Shinagawa,Tokyo, Japan.
  • LEFT: Llydricia Cameron gets ready to perform during the women’s shot put qualifiers at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. Cameron managed a throw of 17.77 metres, which was not good enough to advance. LEFT: Llydricia Cameron gets ready to perform during the women’s shot put qualifiers at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. Cameron managed a throw of 17.77 metres, which was not good enough to advance.

Jamaica has had some ups and downs at these Tokyo World Athletics Championships, but the moments that either brought joy or despair are unforgettable regardless.