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World record run in 4x100 men

Aug 22, 2008

Jamaica Men relay team shattered the 4x100m men world record of 37.10 set in Barcelona 1992.

Veronica defends 200m title

Aug 21, 2008

Veronica Campbell-Brown takes gold in the Women 200m final, a repeat of her Athens 2004 medal run.

Bolt lightning and Melanie thunder

Aug 20, 2008

Usain Bolt 100 meter Olympic Champion and World Record holder struck again in the 200m finals, eclipsing Michael Johnson 12 year old record of 19.32 set in Atlanta.

Shericka takes silver

Aug 19, 2008

Jamaica added to its medal tally with Shericka Williams taking the silver in the Women's 400m.

Jamaica takes 100m Men & Women Final

Aug 17, 2008

Jamaica Olympians produce spectacular performances in taking the Women and Men 100m sprint.

Beijing Delegation

July 24nd, 2008

Our Olympic delegation for the XXIX Olympiad, Beijing China.

Olympic Medal Tally

July 23nd, 2008

Jamaica first participated at the Olympic Games in 1948, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since then.

Olympic Youth Camp

May 18th, 2008

600 participants including campers from 205 NOCs and 10 participants with disabilities will be invited to Beijing to celebrate the XXIX Olympiad together.

Heart 2 Heart

April 22nd, 2008

The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games has initiated a partnership programme whereby schools in Beijing are twinned with a school in countries taking part in the Olympics in Beijing.