The inaugural Michael Johnson Grand Slam Observe collection, starting April 4-6 on the Nationwide Stadium, will characteristic seventeen Jamaican athletes, amongst them Paris Olympic Video games finalists Indirect Seville and Hansle Parchment.
“We’re thrilled to finalise the line-up for our first-ever Grand Slam Observe occasion,” stated Michael Johnson, the league’s founder and commissioner. “With 96 world-class opponents, the Kingston Slam will likely be a spectacular celebration of velocity and athleticism. We invite followers from around the globe to affix us in Jamaica for what guarantees to be an unforgettable competition of monitor and subject on the Nationwide Stadium.”
The Kingston Slam will showcase high Jamaican expertise alongside worldwide opponents. Listed below are the 17 Jamaican athletes set to compete:
- Indirect Seville (Males’s Brief Sprints)
- Hansle Parchment (Males’s Brief Hurdles)
- Alana Reid (Girls’s Brief Sprints)
- Ackera Nugent (Girls’s Brief Hurdles)
- Kemba Nelson (Girls’s Brief Sprints)
- Stacey-Ann Williams (Girls’s Lengthy Sprints)
- Rushell Clayton (Girls’s Lengthy Hurdles)
- Nickisha Pryce (Girls’s Lengthy Sprints)
- Shiann Salmon (Girls’s Lengthy Hurdles)
- Andrenette Knight (Girls’s Lengthy Hurdles)
- Danielle Williams (Girls’s Brief Hurdles)
- Natoya Goule-Toppin (Girls’s Brief Distance)
- Roshawn Clarke (Males’s Lengthy Hurdles)
- Malik James-King (Males’s Lengthy Hurdles)
- Ackeem Blake (Males’s Brief Sprints)
- Deandre Watkins (Males’s Lengthy Sprints)
- Orlando Bennett (Males’s Brief Hurdles)
Kingston Slam Schedule
The competitors will happen over three days on the Nationwide Stadium in Kingston. Right here’s the complete schedule:
Day 1 – Friday, April 4, 2025
- 5:42 PM – Girls’s 200m (Lengthy Sprints)
- 5:54 PM – Males’s 400m (Lengthy Sprints)
- 6:04 PM – Girls’s 3000m (Lengthy Distance)
- 6:22 PM – Girls’s 800m (Brief Distance)
- 6:34 PM – Males’s 400m Hurdles (Lengthy Hurdles)
- 6:46 PM – Girls’s 400m Hurdles (Lengthy Hurdles)
- 6:56 PM – Males’s 5000m (Lengthy Distance)
- 7:21 PM – Males’s 100m (Brief Sprints)
Day 2 – Saturday, April 5, 2025
- 5:42 PM – Males’s 110m Hurdles (Brief Hurdles)
- 5:56 PM – Males’s 200m (Lengthy Sprints)
- 6:10 PM – Girls’s 1500m (Brief Distance)
- 6:25 PM – Girls’s 100m Hurdles (Brief Hurdles)
- 6:38 PM – Girls’s 100m (Brief Sprints)
- 6:52 PM – Males’s 1500m (Brief Distance)
- 7:07 PM – Males’s 200m (Brief Sprints)
- 7:21 PM – Girls’s 400m (Lengthy Sprints)
Day 3 – Sunday, April 6, 2025
- 2:42 PM – Girls’s 100m Hurdles (Brief Hurdles)
- 2:54 PM – Males’s 400m (Lengthy Hurdles)
- 3:04 PM – Girls’s 5000m (Lengthy Distance)
- 3:29 PM – Males’s 100m (Brief Hurdles)
- 3:39 PM – Males’s 800m (Brief Distance)
- 3:49 PM – Males’s 3000m (Lengthy Distance)
- 4:08 PM – Girls’s 200m (Brief Sprints)
- 4:21 PM – Girls’s 400m Hurdles (Lengthy Hurdles)
The place to Watch
Grand Slam Observe has secured a number of broadcast companions worldwide, making certain followers gained’t miss a second of the motion.
- United States: Peacock (all three days), The CW (Saturday & Sunday)
- Jamaica: TVJ
- United Kingdom & Eire: TNT Sports activities
- Europe & Asia: Eurosport
- Latin America & Caribbean: Rush Sports activities
- Canada: CBC
- Africa: SuperSport
- Center East: BeIN Sports activities
Followers in 189 international locations may have entry to stay protection, making this a very world occasion.
The way to Get Tickets
Tickets for the Kingston Slam can be found now. Safe your spot on the Nationwide Stadium by visiting grandslamtrack.com/events. Don’t miss the prospect to witness historical past within the making!
