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Results from the Big Shot Invitational Meet at the UWI Usain Bolt track on Saturday, January 18
Rochelle Frazer of Edwin Allen HighSchool let fly the shot put to capture theGirls Class I category with a throw of13.37m at the Big Shot Invitational Meetat the UWI Usain Bolt track last Saturday.
Athletics, Sports
January 20, 2014

Results from the Big Shot Invitational Meet at the UWI Usain Bolt track on Saturday, January 18

Event 1 Girls Under-17 Shot Put class 2-9lb

MEET:13.39mR

1/19/2012 Gleneve Grange, HOLMWOOD TECHNICAL

1. Janelle Fullerton, Edwin Allen High School 14.81m

2. Dixon, Dejonae Merl Grove High 12.46m

3. Samuels, Georgetta Holmwood Technical High 11.99m

Event 2 Girls 17-19 Shot Put class 1-9lb

MEET: 13.50mR

1/19/2012 KELLION KNIBB, ST JAGO

1. Frazer, Rochelle Edwin Allen High School 13.37m

2. Binns, Isheka Manchester High 12.91m

3. Elliston, Taneika Holmwood Technical High 11.74m

Event 3 Women 20-99 Shot Put OPEN

MEET: 13.98m R

1/19/2012 Shauna Kaye Woolery, UTECH

1. Greaves, Genneva Utech 11.46m

2. Sutherland, Danielle UWI Mona 11.27m

3. Decordova, Dana Unattached 10.20m

Event 4 Boys Under 15 Shot Put Class 3-10LB

MEET: 12.28mR

1/19/2012 Daniel Walker, THROWERS R US

1. Mullings, Jahy Kingston College 10.87m

2. Millington, Darren Munro College 10.84m

3. Malabvar, Linwin Kingston College 10.36m

Event 5 Boys 14-16 Shot Put class 2-5kg

MEET: 15.81mR

1/19/2012 Stephan McDonald, CALABAR HIGH A

1. Nedrick, Kevin Petersfield 15.33m

2. Richards, Balvin Jamaica College 14.52m

3. Walker, Daniel St George’s College 13.95m

Event 6 Boys 17-19 Shot Put class 1-6kg

MEET: 20.15m R

1/19/2012 Ashinia Miller, CALABAR HIGH A

1. Gayle, Demar Edwin Allen High School 17.16m

2. Brown, Christopher Calabar High 16.25m

3. McCarthy, Vashon Ascot High 15.74m

Event 7 Men 20-99 Shot Put OPEN

MEET: 17.97mR

1/19/2013 Raymond Brown, G C FOSTER COLLE

1. Richards, Odean MVP 19.16mR

2. Bryan, Omar Utech 14.41m

3. Baker, Ramone Utech 13.71m

Event 8 Girls Under-15 Discus Throw class 3-1kg

MEET: 39.26m R

1/19/2012 PAUL ANN GAYLE, EDWIN ALLEN

1. Graham, Novia Edwin Allen High School 32.57m

2. Bailey, Gabrille ST Andrew High For Girls 31.05m

3. Housen, Tevoy Excelsior High 28.37m

Event 9 Girls 14-16 Discus Throw class 2-1kg

MEET: 46.55mR

1/19/2013 Paula Ann Gayle, EDWIN ALLEN HIGH

1. Fullerton, Janelle Edwin Allen High School 39.49m

2. Gayle, Paula Ann Edwin Allen High School 39.34m

3. Love, Shanice Excelsior High 37.20m

Event 10 Girls 17-19 Discus Throw class 1-1kg

MEET: 50.96m R

1/19/2013 Tara – Sue Barnett, EDWIN ALLEN HIGH

1. Frazer, Rochelle Edwin Allen High School 45.09m

2. Crosse, Tasha Edwin Allen High School 43.43m

3. Harris, Venique Ardenne High 40.81m

Event 11 Women 19-99 Discus Throw OPEN

MEET: 46.56mR

1/19/2012 Genneva Greaves, UTECH

1. Greaves, Genneva Utech 44.19m

2. Jones, Shanice UWI Mona 37.11m

3. Decordova, Dana Utech 34.64m

Event 12 Boys Under-17 Discus Throw class 2-1.5

MEET: 45.76m R

1/19/2013 Jordan Tucker, YALLAHS HIGH

1. Nedrick, Kevin Petersfield 51.94mR

2. Elliott, Vicarie Munro College 48.92mR

3. Richards, Balvin Jamaica College 44.83m

Event 13 Boys 17-19 Discus Throw class 1-1.75

MEET: 57.76m R

1/19/2012 Fredrick Dacres, CALABAR HIGH A

1. Bingham, Basil Calabar High A 58.19mR

2. Watson, Glenford Petersfield 55.18m

3. Dunkley, Kino Munro College 52.73m

Event 14 Men 19-99 Discus Throw OPEN

MEET: 58.08mR

1/19/2012 TRAVES SMIKLE, CALABAR

1. Dacres, Fedric UWI Mona 64.36mR

2. Bingham, Basil Calabar High A 51.52m

3. Harris, Oshane UWI Mona 49.92m

Event 15 Girls Under 20 Javelin Throw open

MEET: 39.45mR

1/19/2013 Olivia Leckford, EDWIN ALLEN HIGH

1. Binns, Isheka Manchester High 40.51mR

2. Leckford, Olivia Edwin Allen High School 39.75mR

3. Elliston, Taneika Holmwood Technical High 35.00m

Event 16 Boys Under 20 Javelin Throw open

MEET: 52.68mR

1/19/2013 Zaavian Richards, KINGSTON COLLEGE

1. Daley, Kevel Calabar High A 51.74m

2. Caine, Tian Calabar High A 50.06m

3. Jackson, Najair Calabar High A 49.53m

Event 17 Women 20-99 Javelin Throw OPEN

MEET: 36.28mR

1/19/2013 Talieka Nelson, G C FOSTER COLLE

1. Greaves, Genneva Utech 31.35m

2. Ashman, Dionne Utech 27.84m

Event 18 Men 20-99 Javelin Throw OPEN

MEET: 57.68m R

1/19/2012 Jeffery King, G C FOSTER COLLE

1. Thomas, Orlando Kingston College 62.81mR

2. Richards, Zaavan UWI Mona 62.12mR

3. Brown, Rhajel UWI Mona 59.97mR

Calabar High’s Basil Bingham, in full concentration as he is about to deliver arecord-breaking throw of 58.19m to win the Boys Class I Discus at the Big ShotInvitational Meet at the UWI Usain Bolt track last Saturday. The previousrecord of 57.76m was held by Fredrick Dacres since 2012.(PHOTOS: BRYAN CUMMINGS)

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