and men's 100m silver medallist Kishane Thompson of Jamaica, are also notable absentees from a largely US-Caribbean field ...

For the fourth straight Olympics, a Jamaican has swept gold in the track and field sprint events. From 2008* to 2016 it was Usain Bolt. In Tokyo, Elaine Thompson-Herah continued the streak.

Jamaica's Usain Bolt, draped in his country's natioal flag ... No analysis of post-independence track and field could be complete without a look at the pioneers who went to the Olympic Games in London ...

A groundbreaking new era in track and field kicks off this week as Kingston, Jamaica plays host to the inaugural Grand Slam Track meet—a competition featuring some of the world's most decorated ...