Jamaica Names World Relays Squad

Jamaica has selected a 31-member squad to participate at the World Relays in Nassau Bahamas May 4-5.

The nation will enter teams in the men and women 4x100m, 4x400m and mixed 4x400m relays.

Seven were named in the women’s sprint relay squad including Natasha Morrison, Kemba Nelson, Alana Reid, Jodean Williams, Yanique Dayle and Remona Burchell.

The men’s squad Ryiem Forde, Nigel Ellis, Bryan Levell, Kadrian Goldson, Odaine McPherson, Jevorne Dunkley and Ackeem Blake.

National 400m record holder Rusheen McDonald heads a list of nine for the men’s mixed relay squad which also has Malik James King, Zandrion Barnes, Roshawn Clarke, Demish Gaye, Anthony Cox, Karyme Bartley, Assini Wilson and Sean Bailey.

The eight member women’s mixed relay squad is completed by Stacey-Ann Williams, Cherokee Young, Leah Anderson, Ashley Williams, Junelle Bromfield, Janieve Russell, Tovea Jenkins and Roniesha McGregor.

Dennis May is team leader while Maurice Wilson is technical director. The coaches are Paul Francis, Reynaldo Walcott and Mark Elliott.