Jamaica at the 2023 World Athletics Championships

Sporting event delegation

Jamaica at the
2023 World Athletics Championships

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WA code| JAM
in Budapest, Hungary
19 August 2023 (2023-08-19) – 27 August 2023 (2023-08-27)
Competitors| 68 (34 men and 34 women)
Medals
Ranked 4th|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

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Jamaica competed at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, from 19 to 27 August 2023.

## Medallists

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Medal  | Name  | Event  | Date

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Gold | Danielle Williams | Women's 100 metres hurdles | 24 August
Gold | Antonio Watson | Men's 400 metres | 24 August
Gold | Shericka Jackson | Women's 200 metres | 25 August
Silver | Hansle Parchment | Men's 110 metres hurdles | 21 August
Silver | Shericka Jackson | Women's 100 metres | 21 August
Silver | Wayne Pinnock | Men's long jump | 24 August
Silver | Natasha Morrison
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
Shashalee Forbes
Shericka Jackson
Briana Williams*
Elaine Thompson-Herah*  | Women's 4 × 100 metres relay | 26 August
Silver | Candice McLeod
Janieve Russell
Nickisha Pryce
Stacey-Ann Williams
Charokee Young*
Shiann Salmon | Women's 4 × 400 metres relay | 27 August
Bronze | Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce | Women's 100 metres | 21 August
Bronze | Tajay Gayle | Men's long jump | 24 August
Bronze | Rushell Clayton | Women's 400 metres hurdles | 24 August
Bronze | Ackeem Blake
Oblique Seville
Ryiem Forde
Rohan Watson | Men's 4 × 100 metres relay | 26 August

## Team

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Jamaica entered 68 athletes.[1][2]

On August 11, news was announced that Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce would not compete in the 200 meters event, as she is focusing on the 100 meters and winning another world title.[3] She was replaced by Ashanti Moore.

The following athletes were part of the Jamaican team as alternates or reserves:

* Men: Ackeem Blake (100 metres) and Tyler Mason (110 metres hurdles).
* Women: Briana Williams (100 metres), Ashanti Moore (200 metres), Joanne Reid (400 metres), Amoi Brown (100 metres hurdles) and Shiann Salmon (400 metres hurdles).

## Results

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Key

* Q = Qualified for the next round
* q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
* NR = National record
* PB = Personal best
* SB = Season best
* N/A = Round not applicable for the event

### Men

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Track and road events
Athlete  | Event  | Heat  | Semifinal  | Final

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Ryiem Forde | 100 metres | 10.01  | 2 Q[4] | 9.95 PB | 3 q[5] | 10.08  | 8[6]
Oblique Seville | 9.86 =PB | 1 Q[4] | 9.90  | 1 Q[5] | 9.88  | 4[6]
Rohan Watson | 10.11  | 2 Q[4] | 10.07  | 6  | Did not advance[5]
Rasheed Dwyer | 200 metres | 20.40  | 3 Q | 20.49  | 6  | Did not advance
Andrew Hudson | 20.25  | 2 Q | 20.38  | 4 qR | 20.40  | 8
Sean Bailey | 400 metres | 44.98  | 3 Q | 44.94  | 2Q | 44.96  | 5
Zandrion Barnes | 45.05  | 3 Q | 45.38  | 5  | Did not advance
Antonio Watson | 44.77  | 1 Q | 44.13 PB | 1Q | 44.22  |
Navasky Anderson | 800 metres | DQ | Did not advance
Orlando Bennett | 110 metres hurdles | 13.39  | 5 q | 13.34  | 4  | Did not advance
Rasheed Broadbell | DQ | Did not advance
Hansle Parchment | 13.30  | 1 Q | 13.18  | 2 Q | 13.07 SB |
Roshawn Clarke | 400 metres hurdles | 48.39  | 3 Q | 47.34 WU20R | 2 Q | 48.07  | 4
Jaheel Hyde | 48.63  | 2 Q | 48.49  | 4  | Did not advance
Assinie Wilson | DNF | Did not advance
Ackeem Blake
Ryiem Forde
Oblique Seville
Rohan Watson | 4 × 100 metres relay | 37.68 SB | 2 Q | —  | 37.76  |
Roshawn Clarke
Zandrion Barnes
D'Andre Andrson*
Jevaughn Powell*
Antonio Watson
Rusheen McDonald | 4 × 400 metres relay | 2:59.82 SB | 1 Q | —  | 2:59.34 SB | 4

Field events
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Final

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Distance  | Position  | Distance  | Position
Romaine Beckford | High jump | 2.22  | 22  | Did not advance
Tajay Gayle | Long jump | 8.12  | 8 q | 8.27  |
Carey McLeod | 8.19  | 4 Q | 8.27  | 4
Wayne Pinnock | 8.54 WL | 1 Q | 8.50  |
Jaydon Hibbert | Triple jump | 17.70  | 1 Q | NM
Rajindra Campbell | Shot put | 20.83  | 10 q | NM
Fedrick Dacres | Discus throw | 65.45  | 7 q | 66.72  | 5
Traves Smikle | 65.71  | 4 q | 61.90  | 11
Rojé Stona | 62.67  | 19  | Did not advance

### Women

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Track and road events
Athlete  | Event  | Heat  | Semifinal  | Final

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Shashalee Forbes | 100 metres | 11.12  | 2 Q | 11.12  | 6  | Did not advance
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce | 11.01  | 1 Q | 10.89  | 1 Q | 10.77 SB |
Shericka Jackson | 11.06  | 1 Q | 10.79  | 1 Q | 10.72  |
Natasha Morrison | 11.02  | 2 Q | 11.03  | 4  | Did not advance
Kevona Davis | 200 metres | 22.49  | 2 Q | 22.34  | 5  | Did not advance
Shericka Jackson | 22.51  | 1 Q | 22.00  | 1 Q | 21.41 CR,PB,WL |
Ashanti Moore | 23.12  | 5  | Did not advance
Natalliah Whyte | 22.44  | 2 Q | 22.52  | 3  | Did not advance
Candice McLeod | 400 metres | 50.37  | 3 Q | 50.62  | 4 q | 51.08  | 7
Nickisha Pryce | 50.38  | 1 Q | 51.24  | 5  | Did not advance
Charokee Young | 51.24  | 6 q | 51.40  | 6  | Did not advance
Natoya Goule | 800 metres | 1:59.64  | 2 Q | 2:00.76  | 3  | Did not advance
Adelle Tracey | 1:59.82 SB | 2 Q | 1:58.99 PB | 4 q | 1:58.41 PB | 7
Adelle Tracey | 1500 metres | 4:03.67  | 5 Q | 3:58.77 NR | 7  | Did not advance
Ackera Nugent | 100 metres hurdles | 12.60  | 1 Q | 12.60  | 2 Q | 12.61  | 5
Megan Tapper | 12.51  | 2 Q | 12.55  | 4  | Did not advance
Danielle Williams | 12.51 SB | 3 Q | 12.50 SB | 3 q | 12.43 SB |
Rushell Clayton | 400 metres hurdles | 53.97  | 1 Q | 53.30 PB | 1 Q | 52.81 PB |
Andrenette Knight | 54.21  | 2 Q | 53.72  | 2 Q | 55.20  | 8
Janieve Russell | 54.53  | 1 Q | 53.69  | 3 q | 54.24  | 7
Shashalee Forbes
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
Shericka Jackson
Natasha Morrison
Elaine Thompson-Herah
Briana Williams | 4 × 100 metres relay | 41.70 SB | 1 Q | —  | 41.21 SB |
Candice McLeod
Nickisha Pryce
Janieve Russell
Shiann Salmon
Stacey-Ann Williams
Charokee Young | 4 × 400 metres relay | 3:22.74 WL | 1 Q | —  | 3:20.88  |

Field events
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Final

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Distance  | Position  | Distance  | Position
Lamara Distin | High jump | 1.92  | 3 q | 1.95  | 5
Kimberly Williamson | 1.85 =SB | 28  | Did not advance
Tissanna Hickling | Long jump | 6.29  | 30  | Did not advance
Ackelia Smith | 6.78  | 4 q | 6.51  | 11
Shanieka Ricketts | Triple jump | 14.67 SB | 1 Q | 14.93  | 4
Ackelia Smith | 13.95  | 17  | Did not advance
Kimberly Williams | 14.30 SB | 8 Q | 14.38  | 7
Danniel Thomas-Dodd | Shot put | 19.36  | 6 Q | 19.59  | 5
Samantha Hall | Discus throw | 58.43  | 23  | Did not advance
Nayoka Clunis | Hammer throw | 58.10  | 35  | Did not advance

### Mixed

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Track events
Athlete  | Event  | Heat  | Final

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Demish Gaye
Natoya Goule
Malik James King
Stacey-Ann Williams | 4 × 400 metres relay | 3:14.05  | 9  | Did not advance

## References

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1. ^ "Entry List" (PDF). World Athletics. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
2. ^ "Jamaica's Team for the 2023 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary". Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association. 3 August 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
3. ^ "Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce not competing in the 200m at the World Championships". Olympics.com. 11 August 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
4. ^ a b c "SUMMARY 100 Metres Men - Round 1" (PDF). International Association of Athletics Federations. 19 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
5. ^ a b c "SUMMARY 100 Metres Men - Semi-final" (PDF). International Association of Athletics Federations. 20 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
6. ^ a b "RESULTS 100 Metres Men - Final" (PDF). International Association of Athletics Federations. 20 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.

## External links

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