World Athletics rejects transfer of Jamaican quartet to Turkey
Four top Jamaican athletes, including 2024 Olympic men’s discus champion Roje Stona, have had their requests to switch allegiance to Turkey rejected by the World Athletics Nationality Review Panel. The others are shot putter Rajindra Campbell, triple jumper Jaydon Hibbert and long jumper Wayne Pinnock. Also affected are Nigeria’s Favour Ofili, Russia’s Sophia Yakushina, and Kenya’s Catherine Relin Amanang’ole, Brian Kibor, Brigid Kosgei, Ronald Kwemoi, and Nelvin Jepkemboi. In announcing...