Jamaica to help China in producing faster sprinters

Usain Bolt

Kingston (Jamaica), June 18 (IANS/CMC) Global sprint giant Jamaica is helping China in its effort to produce faster international sprinters.

Six Chinese coaches have arrived in Kingston and another four will be here in September on Jamaica government scholarships, reports CMC.

The Chinese sprint coaches will be full-time students at the GC Foster College for the month-long programme focused on sprinting. As part of their training, the coaches will attend the upcoming national senior trials. They have all expressed a desire to meet 100 m World record holder Usain Bolt, who had a splendid time at the Beijing Olympics in 2008.