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O’Brien<br />

Wasome<br />

Nigel<br />

Ellis<br />

Shanice<br />

Love<br />

Janelle<br />

Fullerton<br />

Junelle<br />

Seanie Selvin<br />

Bromfield<br />

2017<br />

Adrian<br />

Mitchell<br />

WHERE ARE<br />

<strong>THE</strong>Y NOW?<br />

Andrenette<br />

Knight<br />

Last year, 8 defending Class 1 and Open event champions,<br />

one girl among them, came back from 2015 to challenge<br />

for top honours at Boys and Girls Championships 2016.<br />

The circumstances are radically<br />

different this year. Just 5<br />

such champions return<br />

this time.<br />

The returners are:<br />

1. Javauney James,<br />

STETHS, 400m hurdles.<br />

2. Kyle Mitchell, Calabar,<br />

shot put.<br />

3. Patricia Moody, Edwin<br />

Allen, 100m.<br />

4. Monifa Green, Hydel,<br />

3000m.<br />

5. Sahjay Stevens,<br />

STETHS, now St. Jago,<br />

javelin.<br />

The biggest absentee is<br />

Akeem Bloomfield. Had<br />

he stayed at Kingston<br />

College, he would have<br />

had a chance to join<br />

Rupert Hoilette, Daniel<br />

England and Javon<br />

Francis as a three-time<br />

winner of the Class 1<br />

400m.<br />

28<br />

BOYS<br />

• 100m/200m: Nigel Ellis,<br />

STETHS, gone pro<br />

• 400m: Akeem<br />

Bloomfield, KC, left a<br />

year early, now at Auburn<br />

• 800m: Nathan Brown,<br />

XLCR, now Essex<br />

Community College<br />

• 1500m: Shavon Parkes,<br />

Bellefield, Wiley College<br />

• 110H: Seanie Selvin,<br />

Calabar, departing for<br />

scholarship later in 2017<br />

• 2000st/5000m: Thaleetio<br />

Green, St. Jago, now<br />

UTECH<br />

• HJ: Clayton Brown, JC,<br />

now Florida<br />

LJ/TJ: O’Brien Wasome,<br />

JC, now Texas<br />

• DT: Sanjay Lawrence,<br />

Petersfield, Barton<br />

Community College<br />

• JT: Adrian Mitchell,<br />

Calabar, now University of<br />

Albany<br />

• Decathlon: Marcus<br />

Brown, Morant Bay, now<br />

UTECH<br />

GIRLS<br />

• 200m: Ashley Williams,<br />

Holmwood, now GC Foster<br />

• 400m/800m/1500m:<br />

Junelle Bromfield,<br />

STETHS, left one year early,<br />

now at UTECH<br />

• 2000st: Teresha Jacobs,<br />

Edwin Allen, now New Mexico<br />

Junior College<br />

• 100H: Rushelle Burton,<br />

Camperdown, left a year<br />

early, now at University of<br />

Texas<br />

• HJ: Britny Kerr, Hydel,<br />

now University of South<br />

Dakota<br />

• LJ/TJ: Samara Spencer,<br />

Hydel, now University of<br />

South Dakota<br />

• SP/Hept: Janell<br />

Fullerton, Edwin Allen/<br />

St Jago, University of New<br />

Mexico Highlands<br />

• DT: Shanice Love, XLCR,<br />

now Florida State<br />

• 400H: Shannon<br />

Kalawan, Edwin Allen, now<br />

UTECH<br />

SOME O<strong>THE</strong>R NOTABLE DEPARTURES<br />

BOYS<br />

• Sean Bailey, St Jago,<br />

now Western Texas<br />

College<br />

• Devaughn Baker, JC,<br />

now UTECH<br />

• Warren Barrett, Calabar,<br />

now UWI<br />

• Michael Campbell, JC,<br />

now UTECH<br />

• Kino Dunkley, Munro,<br />

now Nebraska<br />

• Rogay Granston,<br />

Holmwood, now Meridian<br />

College<br />

• Vashon McCarthy,<br />

JC, now Cloud County<br />

Community College<br />

• Jordan Scott, Campion<br />

College, now University of<br />

Virginia<br />

• Collin Sewell, St Jago, now<br />

Long Island University<br />

• Shivnarine Smalling, KC,<br />

now Western Texas College<br />

• Shawn-D Thompson, St<br />

Jago, now GC Foster College<br />

• Waseem Walker, JC, now<br />

Purdue University<br />

GIRLS<br />

• Telecia Briscoe, Edwin<br />

Allen, now Wayland Baptist<br />

University<br />

• Segale Brown, Petersfield,<br />

now Western Texas College<br />

• Kimisha Chambers,<br />

STETHS, now Western Texas<br />

College<br />

• Nyoka Clunis, XLCR, now<br />

Cloud County<br />

• Semoy Hemmings, Hydel,<br />

now University of Findlay<br />

• Andrenette Knight, St<br />

Jago, now San Diego State<br />

University<br />

• Sydney Marshall,<br />

Manchester High, left two<br />

years early, now Johnson C<br />

Smith University<br />

• Shanice Reid, St Jago, now<br />

UTECH<br />

• Zinedine Russell, Alpha,<br />

Rice University<br />

• Latifah Smith, XLCR, now<br />

UTECH<br />

• Trudy-Ann Williamson,<br />

Wolmer’s, now Villanova<br />

University

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