Romaine Beckford wins third high jump title

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June 22, 2026

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Romaine Beckford wins third high jump title

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KINGSTON, Jamaica – Romaine Beckford won his third national men’s high jump title on Sunday after he cleared 2.25m on the final day of the JAAA national championships at the National Stadium.

Beckford, who is ranked joint fourth in the world with 2.30m, failed twice at 2.28m before he moved the bar to 2.31m but also failed to clear it.

Lushane Wilson was second with 2.20m and two-time world indoor medalist Raymond Richards was third with 2.15m.

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