TRIUMPH IN TOKYO 2025 Shuffle” is very much on and my expectations are that Tina Clayton will walk away with nothing less than a bronze medal in the 100. KYO A PREVIEW OF THE MATCHUPS, SURE BETS, LONG SHOTS – AND HOW JAMAICA WILL STACK UP AGAINST RIVALS AT THE 2025 TOKYO WORLD ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS relay are also expected to produce bronze medals. These, admittedly, are not a sure shot, but looking at what is out there in these events, if the Jamaicans get it right, two medals are there for the taking. The women’s events will also be a key focus for Jamaica’s athletes. The women’s 100 metres has been all about a Melissa Jefferson Wooden vs Julien Alfred clash, but there is a quiet storm brewing that no one is paying attention to – and could very well cause a few surprises. Tina Clayton has been silently doing her work since setting a PB of 10.81 back in June at the national trials. That time moved her up to third spot on the world charts. The “MVP
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