Odyssey to Oregon

James is a silver medallist in the mixed 4x400 metres relay at the 2019 World Championships, in Doha and also she won the bronze medal in the women’s 4x400m relay also in Doha, Qatar. James is currently ranked 56th in the world in the women’s 400m. 800 & 1500m Natoya Goule‐Topping 31 yrs. SB: 1:59:31 PB: 1:56:15 Goule‐Topping is the current Jamaican record holder at the 800m and she is the 2019 Pan American Games 800‐metre champion and 2018 NACAC Championship silver medallist, and 2018 Commonwealth Games bronze medallist. Goule‐Topping was born in Manchester, Jamaica and attended Manchester High School and is currently ranked 4th in the world in the women’s 800 metres. Chrissann Gordon‐Powell 27 yrs. SB: 1:59.52, USA PB: 1:59.52, USA Powell is a first year convert to the 800, after years of success at 400 metres. Gordon‐Powell attended Holmwood, South Plains Junior College and the University of Texas. She is currently world ranked 33rd in the 800m. 2022 ODYSSEY TO OREGON TEAM JAMAICA

Charokee Young 21 yrs. SB: 49.87, USA PB: 49.87, USA Young has made a significant improvement from the dissatisfying last place final at last year's Nationals to finishing third in 2022. She will now run the 400 for Jamaica at the 18th World Athletics Championships. Young attended Hydel High School and Texas University and is currently ranked 4th. Stacey Ann Williams (Alt) 23 yrs. SB: 50.18, USA \PB: 50.14, Kingston (Alt Women’s 400m only) Williams competed in the mixed 4x400‐metre relay event at the Tokyo Olympics, winning the bronze medal. Williams was born in Kingston, Jamaica and attended St. Elizabeth Technical and the University of Texas. 4 x 400m PB: 3:21.24, Tokyo McLeod, McPherson, Young, Roniesha McGregor, Williams. Jamaica took the bronze in the Olympics last year and gold at the World Indoor Championships. 4 x 400m Mixed Junelle Bromfield 24 yrs. SB: 51.18, Kingston \PB: 50.77, Kingston Bromfield is a dedicated athlete, with an Olympic bronze medal in the mixed 4x400 metres relay. Bromfield is currently ranked 43rd in the world. Tiffany James‐Rose 25 yrs. SB: 3:30.91, Beograd PB: 3:11.78, Doha

McLeod is a product of Papine High School and currently studies at the University of the West Indies. She is currently ranked 6th in the world. Stephenie Ann‐McPherson 33 yrs. SB: 50.49, Kingston PB: 49.34, Tokyo McPherson is an strong and committed athlete. This 3‐time Jamaica champion the 400m won a bronze medal in at the 2013 World Championships, gold at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and bronze at the 2022 World Indoor Championships. In addition, she was a finalist in the Olympics in both 2016 and 2021. McPherson was on duty for one of Jamaica's greatest triumphs, a 4x400 victory at the 2015 World Championships. She was born in Westmoreland and moved to Kingston, to attend the University of Technology. She later joined the MVP Track Club. One of the top NCAA quartermilers, Charokee Young is expected to shine in the 400m and 4x400 relay.

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