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#CHAMPS2024 | JC score big as Edwards cops Class Two boys’ long jump

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ORANE BUCHANAN - Staff Reporter

March 20, 2024

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Jamaica College's Michael-Andre Edwards leaps 7.18 metres to win the Class Two boys' long jump today at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships at the National Stadium.

Jamaica College's Michael-Andre Edwards leaps 7.18 metres to win the Class Two boys' long jump today at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships at the National Stadium.

Jamaica College's Michael-Andre Edwards delivered the first gold medal at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships at the National Stadium today, as he leapt 7.18 metres on his third attempt to win the Class Two boys' long jump.

Edwards' teammate Jaivar Cato's 6.85 metres was good for the silver medal, while Kingston College's Amani Phillips took bronze with a mark of 6.78 metres.

orane.buchanan@gleanerjm.com

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