KINGSTON, Jamaica – Christopher Taylor and Alana Reid in the 200m and Sanique Walker in the women’s 400m hurdles all won their first national titles on Sunday’s fourth and final day of the JAAA national championships, securing their places on Jamaica’s team for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow in late July.

Taylor just got the better of Jevaughn Powell as the two battled over the final 60 metres after separating from the field, winning in a wind-aided 20.08 seconds (2.5m/s). Powell was timed in 20.14 seconds, with former 400m hurdles champion Roshawn Clarke taking third in 20.28 seconds.

Reid, the national junior 100m record holder and world under-20 100m champion, atoned for her seventh place finish in Friday’s 100m with a massive personal best 22.29 seconds (1.0m/s), down from her previous best of 22.89 seconds.