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Commonwealth Games pictorial — August 7, 2022
Jamaican women's high jump gold medallist Lamara Distin (left) and teammate bronze medallist Kimberly Williamson smile during the medal ceremony of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, on Saturday. (Photo: Naphtali Junior)
Athletics, Commonwealth Games, Netball, Sports
August 7, 2022

Commonwealth Games pictorial — August 7, 2022

Jamaican women’s triple jump gold medallist Shanieka Ricketts poses during the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. (Photo: Naphtali Junior)
Kimberly Williams of Jamaica competes in the women’s triple jump during the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. (Photo: Naphtali Junior)
Jamaica’s Sunshine Girls celebrate after their semi-final win over New Zealand during the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, on Saturday, August 6, 2022. (Photo: Naphtali Junior)
Jamaica’s gold medal winner Janieve Russell (right) and silver medallist Shiann Salmon react after the women’s 400m hurdles final during the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Saturday. (Photo: Naphtali Junior)
Jamaica’s Sunshine Girls celebrate after the semi-final win over New Zealand during the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, on Saturday. (Photo: Naphtali Junior)
Javon Francis of Jamaica runs a leg of the men’s 4×400 relay heat during the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, on Friday. (Photo: Naphtali Junior)
Jamaica’s Jodi-Ann Ward (left) is overcome with joy as teammate Shimona Nelson comforts her after their convincing semi-final win against New Zealand during the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, on Saturday. (Photo: Naphtali Junior)
Megan Tapper of Jamaica competes in the 100m hurdles heat during the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, on Friday, August 5, 2022. (Photo: Naphtali Junior)
Shamera Sterling of Jamaica’s netball team celebrates the semi-final win over New Zealand during the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, on Saturday. (Photo: Naphtali Junior)
Jevaughn Powell of Jamaica runs in the men’s 400m semi-final during the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, on Friday. (Photo: Naphtali Junior)
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