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#Champs2023 | Excelsior’s Graham leads all qualifiers in Class Three long jump

Published:Thursday | March 30, 2023 | 4:45 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter -

Excelsior’s Michael Graham has booked his spot in the final of the Class Three boys’ long jump after leading all qualifiers with a best leap of 6.29 metres on today’s third day of the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships at the National Stadium.

Wolmer’s Boys’ Everton Thomas is also safely through to the final after jumping 6.07 metres, followed by Campion College’s Nasiir McMorris’ effort of 6.05.

Also through to the final are Kingston College’s Amani Phillips and Omarian Miller, Calabar’s Richard Green and St. Catherine’s Beando Reid.

The final will be contested tomorrow at 1:05 p.m.

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