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National Trials 2025: Shaiquan Dunn wins shot put title
Shaiquan Dunn competes in the shot put at the national trials on Sunday, June 29, 2025. (Photo: Garfield Robinson)
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June 29, 2025

National Trials 2025: Shaiquan Dunn wins shot put title

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Shaiquan Dunn won his first senior national title after throwing 18.33m to win the men’s shot put on Sunday’s final day of the JAAA National Senior Championships at the National Stadium.

The NCAA Division 1 outdoor runner-up dominated the field with four of his five legal throws over 18.00m.

Christopher Young was second with 17.93m and Moses Parkinson third with 17.38m.

National record holder Elvis Graham won his sixth straight men’s javelin title after he threw 72.78m in the final on Sunday. Devon Spencer was second with 61.86m and Jordain Smith third with 40.16m.

Shemar Shaw won the Under-20 boys javelin with 54.51m in the final round, ahead of Petersfield High’s Ranaldo Anderson, who was second with 54.09m, and Kingston College’s King McClymont, who was third with 48.43m.

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