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#Champs2024: St Jago’s Canns snatches gold in Class 2 girls’ long jump
Janella Canns of St Jago High produced a mark of 5.89m to win the Class 2 girls’ long jump at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys’ and Girls’ Athletics Championships on Thursday. (Photo: Garfield Robinson)
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March 21, 2024

#Champs2024: St Jago’s Canns snatches gold in Class 2 girls’ long jump

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Janella Canns of St Jago High produced a mark of 5.89m to win the Class 2 girls’ long jump at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys’ and Girls’ Athletics Championships on Thursday.

Immaculate Conception’s Jaeda Robinson took the silver with 5.83m.

Rihanna Chambers of St Catherine High leapt to 5.55m for the bronze.

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