Naggo Head Up By Over 28 Points Heading into Finale of INSPORTS Athletic Champs

Naggo Head of St Catherine ended the penultimate day of the INSPORTS/Devon Biscuits Primary Schools Athletics National Championship with a 28.5 point lead over defending champions Lyssons after 23 of the 40 finals at the National Stadium today.

Naggo Head who are the Central champions, have amassed 117 points, well clear of Lyssons of St Thomas on 97.5 points.

Greater Portmore are sitting in third spot with 68 points while Half-Way-Tree Primary are fourth on 52 points, while St Richards completed the top on 49 points.

Five records were broken on the second day and in the first final of the day, Yasheka Lewis of Gregory Park broke the Girls’ Cricketball Open throwing 49.22 metres, well over the previous mark of 44.45 metres held by Taheisha Brown of Lyssons Primary since 2023.

Nickholet Brown of St John’s Primary erased the Girls Lump Jump Open with a leap of 4.61 metres, while her schoolmate Odainna Creary broke the 70-metres hurdles record clocking 11.52 seconds.

The promising Keneisha Robinson of Naggo Head broke the Girls’ Class Two 300-metres stopping the clock at 43-point-32 seconds erasing Teixiera Johnson of Exchange Primary mark of 43.43 set in 2022.

Lyssons Primary from St. Thomas won the class-1 girls 4×100-metres relay final on day-2 of the Primary schools National Championships at the National Stadium, today.

Lyssons won in 52.24 seconds, with Windward Road second in 52.55 and St. Patrick third in 52.75 seconds.

Audio courtesy of Track Alert.

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