After 5 days of pure excitement, CHAMPS 2019 has wrapped up and the champions are Kingston College and Edwin Allen High! Here’s the official points standings from the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls Championships at the National Stadium and find below links to CHAMPS in the news.
And here’s a round up of the news stories from the final day of CHAMPS, as per The Gleaner:
“Kingston College (KC) won their first Boys Champs title in ten years, while defending champions Edwin Allen had to withstand a strong final day challenge from rivals Hyde to retain their girls crown on a fiery ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls Athletics Championships Super Saturday inside the National Stadium…” Read more: CHAMPS 2019 | KC, Edwin Allen Rule At Champs
“After a decade of waiting, incorrect forecasts about victory, disappointment, and agony, Kingston College (KC) beat their arch-rivals Calabar High at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys’ Athletics Championship at the National Stadium last night. Meanwhile…” Read more: Never Yield! – KC Reign Again, Edwin Allen Hold Off Hydel At Thrilling 2019 Champs
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“Calabar’s Kimar Farquharson produced a spectacular stretch run to shatter the boys Class One 800m record at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls Athletics Championships…” Read more: CHAMPS 2019: C’bar’s Farquharson Shatters 800m Record and CHAMPS 2019 | Brilliant Farquharson Shatters 32yo 800m Record
“Like he did in the long jump event, Kingston College’s (KC) record-breaking long jumper Wayne Pinnock produced another record-breaking performance to outclass his rivals to the Boys Class One 110m final at the ISSA/Gracekennedy Boys and Girls Athletics Championships…” Read more: CHAMPS 2019 | Pinnock, Vascianna Delight In Sprint Hurdles
“Wolmer’s Boys School quarter-miler Jeremy Farr produced a mild upset to win the Class One 400m in a lifetime best time at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls Championships…” Read more: Champs 2019: Jeremy Farr Produces Lifetime Best In 400m
ICYMI:
Champs 2019 – Day 4 – In The News
Champs 2019 – Day 3 – In The News
Champs 2019 – Day 2 – In The News
Champs 2019 – Day 1 News Roundup
Check out our CHAMPS guide with results, schedule, how to watch, data, records, trivia and more, including links to our entire CHAMPS category of posts with school profiles etc.