Munro College’s Javontae Smith barely broke a sweat in the qualification round of the boys’ Class 2 shot put, using only one attempt to qualify for the final of the event at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships inside the National Stadium earlier.
Smith shot 16.94 metres.
Also booking a spot in the final are Sydney Pagon’s Dwight Fraser, Munro College’s Joshua Wright, Clarendon College’s Joseph Salmon, Calabar’s Khaleel Henry, St. Mary High’s Nkosona Johnson, Calabar’s Kamari Kennedy, Kingston College’s Kahjay Lawes, Vere Technical’s Christopher Orridge, Jamaica College’s Demario Dixon, and Edwin Allen’s Clinton Baker.
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