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Alana Reid and Kerrica Hill named on NACAC team
Alana Reid prepares to run the lead-off leg for Jamaica in the women’s 4x100m heat during the Olympic Games at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis on Thursday. (Photo: Naphtali Junior)
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June 25, 2026

Alana Reid and Kerrica Hill named on NACAC team

KINGSTON, Jamaica—National women’s 200m champion Alana Reid and former two-time World Under-20 100m hurdles gold medalist Kerrica Hill have been named on the Jamaican team to compete at the NACAC U18/U23 Athletics Championships at the Una Nueva Historia Sports Complex Stadium in Mexico, scheduled for July 10–12.

Fifty-two athletes were selected for the team from the results of last weekend’s National Junior/Senior Championships at the national stadium.

Reid, who holds the national Under-20 100m record and won the World Under-20 100m gold in Lima, Peru in 2024, is set to contest the 200m while Lavanya Williams and Sabrina Dockery were named for the 100m.

Hill and Alexis James who placed second behind her at the World Under-20 in Cali, Colombia in 2022 are set to contest the 100m hurdles.

Kai Kelly, Jason Pitter, Marquis Page and Kamari Kennedy are part of the Under-18 boys’ team while Malayia Duncan, Zavien Bernard and Daniella Dixon were named on the Under-18 girls’ team.

See the full teams below:

Under-18 females:

Malayia Duncan, Danelia Clarke, Azaria Harris, Tawaina Marston, Daniella Dixon, Shameika McLean, Alikay Reynolds, Tashana Godfrey, Stefvanco Henry, Zavien Bernard, Jamie Lee Tulloch, Zoey-Ann Plummer, Maddison Campbell

Under-18 males:

Kai Kelly, Tyler Morgan,Tray Watson, Tiene Barrett, Tray Watson, Jason Pitter, Jordan Rehedul, Marquis Page, Brandon Barnett, Ruhiem McIntosh, Jaeden Campbell, Selethel Johnson, Talshawn Edwards, Antonio Anderson, Kamari Kennedy, Xhaevion Kelly, Michael Graham

Under-23 females:

Lavanya Williams, Sabrina Dockery, Alana Reid, Kelly Ann Carr, Oneika Brissett, Leanna Lewis, Kerrica Hill, Alexis James, Britannia Johnson, Britannie Johnson, Jade Ann Dawkins,

Under-23 males:

Bouwahjgie Nkrumie, Jace Witter, Odaine Crooks, Damor Miller, Jasauna Dennis, Shaquane Gordon, Andre Harris, Romario Stewart, Antonio Forbes, Despiro Wray, Joseph Salmon

Management team:

David Riley- Technical Leader

Jocelyn Gibson- Coach

Duane Johnson- Coach

Orville Brown- Coach

Omar Bryan- Coach

Langley Robinson- Team Leader

Hyacinth Johnson- Assistant Team Leader

-Paul A Reid

 

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