The oldest record in Barbados’ track and field history has finally been broken. Middle distance runner Jonathan Jones went where no other Barbadian athlete has gone when he clocked an amazing 1:45.83 minutes to win the men’s 800 metres at the Texas Relays on Thursday night. He won the two-lap race in the United States to erase Orlando Greene’s long-standing time of 1:46.24 minutes which was set 45 years ago …
See all Obadele Thompson's marriages, divorces, hookups, break ups, affairs, and dating relationships plus celebrity photos, latest Obadele Thompson news, gossip, and biography. Obadele Thompson is currently married to Marion Jones. He has been in one celebrity relationship averaging approximately 15.0 years. His one marriage has lasted 15.0 years so far.
The track and field community is mourning one of its most cherished talents with the passing of 14-year-old Alexandra School and former Elliot Belgrave Primary athlete Jamarion Mapp on Wednesday after a brief illness. Mapp’s form, fearless running, and bespectacled look caught the eye of numerous track and field aficionados through the years. He announced himself in grand fashion in the Obadele Thompson Zone of the 2018 National Primary Schools’ …
When the history of Barbados is written, there will surely be a prominent place for the name Sir Charles Othneil Williams.The 88-year-old, larger than life businessman, passed away on November 19 at the Bayview Hospital and the announcement of his death took many by surprise. We know that death will come to all of us, but the octogenarian seemed to defy age, and until recently, was happily riding his beloved horses and playing polo – his Sunday ritual.Sir Charles, known by the moniker COW was unapologetic about his brash Bajan accent, his no-nonsense style and aggressive business practices. But those around him knew that outside his tough exterior, there was a genuine, selfless, and generous man who helped those, whom he felt were like him, and achieved against the odds.
See all Marion Jones' marriages, divorces, hookups, break ups, affairs, and dating relationships plus celebrity photos, latest Marion Jones news, gossip, and biography. Marion Jones is currently married to Obadele Thompson. She has been in three celebrity relationships averaging approximately 6.6 years each. Her two marriages have averaged 9.0 years each.