Jamaica’s Page cops gold in 110m hurdles at Youth Olympics
St Jago High’s Marquies Page (Photo: Naphtali Junior)
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November 9, 2026

Jamaica’s Page cops gold in 110m hurdles at Youth Olympics

Jamaica’s Marquies Page ran a personal best to win gold in the boys’ 110m hurdles at the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal on Monday.

The St Jago High standout Marquies Page got out the blocks fast and never looked back, winning way ahead the field in 12.95 seconds.

Shinjie Chen of China took the silver in 13.40 while Enrique Bosch of South Africa settled for the bronze in 13.45.

Jamaica also earned silver medals in both the shot put and discus throw, with Xhaevion Kelly and Kamari Kennedy achieving the feat respectively.

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