Veronica Campbell-Brown News

Raymond Graham, Gleaner Writer Recently, the International Olympic Committee made a decision to strip the United States' Marion Jones of the medals she had won at the 1996 Olympic Olympic Games in Sydney.

Working for others did not give Yaneek Page the kind of self-actualisation she was looking for.

Veronica Campbell-Brown a sophisticated woman on and off the track. - sterling photography jr Throughout her entire senior career, Olympic gold medallist Veronica Campbell-Brown has worn the national colours well.

Two-time Olympic champion, Veronica Campbell-Brown; Olympic Gold medallist, Asafa Powell and World Youth Champion, Dexter Lee, were the special guests at the Singapore Sports School, for the launch of the Friendship Camp for the Youth Olympic Games 2010.

Bolt, Fraser World Championships triple gold medallist and world 100 metres and 200 metres record-holder Usain Bolt, and world 100 metres champion Shelly-Ann Fraser head the list of five men and nine women who have been nominated for the annual RJR National Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year awards.

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KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC - " Veronica Campbell-Brown is getting used to her new training routine and home in the American city of Atlanta.

Veronica Campbell Brown, Jamaica's most successful female sprinter, is looking forward to next season, especially the IAAF World Indoor Championships to be held in Doha, Qatar, where she hopes to compete for the first time and to have "lots of fun". Campbell Brown, who resumed training two weeks ago after moving from Clerwater, Florida, to ...

FOLLOWING months of speculation, the Observer can now confirm that Calabar track star Ramone "Batman" McKenzie - the 2007 World Youth Championships 200m gold medallist - has gone professional.

How Did Derartu Tulu Come Back and Win the NYC Marathon? She'd won the first-ever Olympic gold medal by a Black African woman in the 10,000 in the 1992 Olympics and won that event again at the 2000 Games, and she became a champion of the London Marathon in 2001.

The newly crowned Walker Cup and the reigning Manning Cup champions got off to winning ways, as the second round of the ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel Manning Cup senior schoolboy football competition kicked off yesterday with a double-header at Constant Spring Complex... Read More... St Georges hold pole St Georges Sports Club will qualify for the Digicel ...

Much about Anthony Carpenter - the man who for the foreseeable future will coach two-time Olympic champion Veronica Campbell-Brown - remains a mystery, almost two weeks since it was revealed he will be the new man in charge of guiding her progress when the 2010 track season begins.

Anthony Foster, Gleaner Writer German-based athletics track manufacturing company, BSW Regupol, are in negotiations with Independence Park Limited to refurbish the National Stadium and Stadium East running tracks.

IT APPEARS that another blockade could stand in the way of the Charter of Rights.

International Association of Athletics Federations World Junior and Youth 100m champion Dexter Lee has settled into his new home in Atlanta, Georgia and has started training in preparation for the 2010 season.

Jamaica's darling of track and field, Veronica Campbell-Brown, has been appointed a UNESCO Champion for Sport.

UNESCO Secretary-General Koichiro Matsuura, left, Jamaica's 200 meters double Olympic champion Veronica Campbell-Brown, center, and Jamaica's Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture Olivia Grange, right, pose during an award ceremony at the 35th Session of the General Conference of UNESCO in Paris, Tuesday, Oct.

Diva of the discus Dani Samuels has won strong support as a role model, especially for women.

A capacity crowd packed the Trelawny multi-purpose stadium here on Sunday, as the three-day celebrations to honour the outstanding performance of Jamaica's athletes at the 12th IAAF World Championships in Berlin, Germany, culminated with a family fun day and concert.

World Championship in Athletics 200m silver medallist Veronica Campbell-Brown and her husband Omar Brown, Commonwealth Games 200m champion, are greeted by World Championships mascot Berlino on their arrival at the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston yesterday.