George, Moore spearhead GPFAC...
From back page 400m George’s club mate, Moore was not to be outdone and proved just as valuable. The technically correct sprinter also racked up 30 points on her own.
Before anchoring the GPFAC to victory in the 4x400m, Moore cruised to easy wins in the 200m and 400m individual events. Prior to those races, she blasted to victory in the 100m women’s final.
Known for her fast start, and finishing prowess, Moore exploded out of the blocks and maintained her lead on the fast finishing Anito win the final. Moore struck gold in a brisk 12.2s seconds with Onasha Rogers snatching the second spot in 12.3s seconds. Cassie Small was third in 12.5s.
Men’s 800m Bayley (1m:58.3s) sent the large crowd into a frenzy by upsetting race favourite, Trinidad and Tobago’s Ashton Gill (2:0.1s) after turning on the jets in the final 200m to kick clear ahead of the international athlete. A fast finishing Quacy Morian was a close second in 1m: 58.5s.
Sinclair chipped in for the police club by winning the male shot put and discus events.
For the GDF, distance dynamo, Cleveland Ford was their standout athlete. The ‘Little Kenyan’ won the men’s 1500 and 5000m events.
Major sponsors for the premier track and field event included Digicel, Fly Jamaica, the National Sports Commission, Courts, Giftland Mall and Ansa McAL.
In excess of $2M was shared out to the top four clubs and athletes competing in the international events.
finals of the U13 girls and boys’ divisions respectively.
Clarkston settled for silver losing to Trinidad’s Shreya Maragh, the division’s top seed who was also forced to dig deep to prevail against Clarkston ( 3-2) 11-8,