Stadium track to be resurfaced in time for Champs

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Sports activities Minister Olivia Grange says the Nationwide Stadium monitor will likely be resurfaced in time for subsequent month’s ISSA Boys’ and Women’ Athletics Championships and April’s staging of Grand Slam Observe.

Chatting with the Jamaica Observer on Wednesday afternoon, Grange confirmed {that a} contract was signed with monitor producers Rekortan and work will start within the coming days.

Grange says the entire funding for the resurfacing of the monitor will likely be revealed in an official assertion this week.

The state of the monitor has come into query over the previous couple of months with experiences that stakeholders together with the Michael Johnson-led Grand Slam Observe had been involved it might host excessive degree athletic occasions.

The Boys’ and Women’ Athletics Championships is ready for March 25-29, whereas Grand Slam Observe will happen from April 4-6