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KINGSTON, Jamaica - Lamara Distin and Omar McLeod were second in their respective events at Monday’s 44th staging of the Fanny Blankers-Koen (FBK) Gam...
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Distin points finger at JAAA after Olympics disappointment
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Robert Bailey, Observer staff reporter, robertb@jamaicaobserver.com 
August 2, 2024
PARIS, France – Jamaica high jumper Lamara Distin has cited lack of support from the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) as the main r...
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Jamaica’s Lamara Distin failed to get past the first round of the women’s high jump on Friday’s first session of the Olympic Games in Paris, only mana...
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