OREGON GOLD RUSH: Hunt for medals in Eugene begins
Jul 15th, 2022 | Category: SPORTS | 1:49#JamaicaGleaner #Oregon #OregonGoldRush #WorldChampionships #Jamaica For the 18th time, Jamaican athletes will begin their pursuit of glory as the 2022 World Athletics Championships begins today at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. With the mixed relays medals to be decided later today, event coach Bert Cameron hopes that Jamaica will set the tone with an early medal. The 4x400 metres mixed relay heats start at 1:45 p.m. Jamaica time and will be the country’s only participation in the morning session. The team will hope to match their podium finish of 2019 when the event made its major championship debut in Doha. Jamaica will be in heat two which starts at 1:56 p.m For Cameron, it is important for Jamaica to set the tone from the
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