Mixed Mile Relay Team to Open World Relays for Jamaica

Jamaica’s mixed mile relay team will be the first in action at the World Athletics Relays, Guangzhou25, from May 10-11.

The Jamaicans will run from heat-3 and will be joined by Canada, Uganda, Spain, Poland and Brazil.

Next will be the women’s 4-by-100-metres relay with Jamaica running from heat-2.

The men’s sprint relays will follow with Jamaica also running from heat-2.

The women’s 4-by-400 metres relays will be the penultimate event on day-1 and Jamaica will feature in heat-3.

Meanwhile, the men’s mile relay team will close the show on day-1 and will see Jamaica running from heat-1.

President of World Athletics, Lord Sebastian Coe, says they are on a mission to improve the sports’ profile in China.

Lord Sebastian Coe.