Card, Edwards win Penn Awards
Gary Card of the University of Technology, Jamaica, and Michael Andre Edwards of Jamaica College were named athletes of the meet at the Penn Relays Carnival. Card broke the College Men's 100m record with a time of 10.03 seconds, while Edwards broke the High School Boys' triple jump record with 16.29m.
The Penn Relays Carnival was held at Franklin Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Gary Card of the University of Technology, Jamaica, was named Male College Athlete of the Meet after winning the 100m with 10.34 seconds. He broke the record of 10.10 seconds set by Leroy Burrell in 1990. Card's UTech team placed second in the College Men's 4x100m Championships of the Americas. Michael Andre Edwards of Jamaica College was named High School Male Athlete of the Meet after breaking the High School Boys' triple jump record with 16.29m. Other Jamaican athletes won various events, including Shantae Foreman, Kai Chang, and Daneille Noble. Jordan Scott and Romaine Beckford won the Olympic Development triple and high jump events, respectively.
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