{"id":5006,"date":"2017-01-30T15:24:44","date_gmt":"2017-01-30T14:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/?p=5006"},"modified":"2025-09-19T15:06:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T15:06:05","slug":"seven-new-jamaican-athletes-puma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/fr\/sports\/seven-new-jamaican-athletes-puma\/","title":{"rendered":"Sept nouveaux athl\u00e8tes jama\u00efcains pour PUMA"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- post header -->\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumn\">\n    <div class=\"col breadcrumb\">\n        <a href=\"\/fr\/\">Accueil<\/a>\/\n        <a href=\"\/fr\/category\/sports\/\">Sports<\/a>\/\n        Sept nouveaux athl\u00e8tes jama\u00efcains pour PUMA\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row rowPostHeaderImage headerImageAnim\">\n    <div class=\"scrollAnim\" \n        id=\"postHeaderImage\"\n         style=\"width:100%;position:relative;overflow:hidden;        aspect-ratio:2        ;\" >\n    <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\"\n        class=\"\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Seven-Jamaicans_H1.jpg\" style=\"transition: 0.35s all;height:100%;width:100%;        object-position: 50% 0%; object-fit: cover;\"\/>\n        <\/div>\n    \n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide rowPostHeader\">\n    <div id=\"postHeaderText\" class=\"col tcenter\" >\n        <div class=\"cat\"><a class=\"secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/fr\/category\/sports\/\">Sports<\/a><\/div>\n        <div id=\"headerSocialIcons\" class=\"headerSocialIcons tleft\">\n            <a class=\"facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.puma-catchup.com%2Ffr%2Fsports%2Fseven-new-jamaican-athletes-puma%2F\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"linkedin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/sharing\/share-offsite\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.puma-catchup.com%2Ffr%2Fsports%2Fseven-new-jamaican-athletes-puma%2F\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"x\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/fr\/sports\/seven-new-jamaican-athletes-puma\/&#038;text=\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"pinterest\" href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.puma-catchup.com%2Ffr%2Fsports%2Fseven-new-jamaican-athletes-puma%2F\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n        <h1 class=\"\" >7 nouveaux athl\u00e8tes jama\u00efcains pour PUMA<\/h1>\n        <div class=\"articleintro\" >Un nouveau talent sportif sur les traces d'Usain Bolt<\/div>\n        <div class=\"date\">30 janvier 2017 <\/div>\n\n        <div id=\"\" class=\"headerSocialIconsMobile tcenter mobile\">\n            <a class=\"sharing\" id=\"mobileshare\" onclick='navigator.share({ \"title\": &quot;Seven New Jamaican Athletes for PUMA&quot;, \"text\": &quot;A silver medal from Rio in the 4x100m women\\u2019s relay, a national record over 400m, the Junior World Champion title in hurdles, or a gold medal from the Pan Am Games in shot put: These are just some of the achievements, which the group of young athletes that just signed with PUMA can boast of \\u2013 and they still have the better part of their career ahead of them.\\nThe seven Jamaicans, that will represent our brand at the next World Championships in London, are 400m runner Shericka Jackson, 100m sprinter Christania Williams, 100m hurdler Megan Simmond, 400m hurdler Janieve Russell, 400m runner Rusheen McDonald, sprinter Julian Forte and shot putter O\\u2019Dayne Richards.\\nWill one of these names be as famous as that of PUMA athlete Usain Bolt one day?\\n\\u201cUsain is irreplaceable,\\u201d says Pascal Rolling, Head of Sports Marketing Running. \\u201cBut most of the fastest athletes come from the Caribbean and the most successful country among them is Jamaica. These athletes will represent our brand in the coming World Championships next August and because they are young, certainly until the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.\\u201d\\nPUMA has been involved with Jamaican Track &amp; Field for a long time and Jamaica has been a great ambassador for our brand, not only because of Usain Bolt.\\nOn 17th January, we also welcomed Olympic sprinter Kemar Bailey Cole from our partnered Jamaican Athletics Association to our family of athletes.\\nBy signing these seven new talents, all between 21 and 23 years old, we are continuing our commitment to the Caribbean country. They all have a strong possibility to make the podium in London \\u2013 and chalk up ever more achievements in the summer and beyond!\\n&quot;, \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/fr\/sports\/seven-new-jamaican-athletes-puma\/\" })'  target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/fr\/sports\/seven-new-jamaican-athletes-puma\/\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"linkedin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/sharing\/share-offsite\/?url=https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/fr\/sports\/seven-new-jamaican-athletes-puma\/\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"x\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.puma-catchup.com%2Ffr%2Fsports%2Fseven-new-jamaican-athletes-puma%2F&#038;text=\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"pinterest\" href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.puma-catchup.com%2Ffr%2Fsports%2Fseven-new-jamaican-athletes-puma%2F\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_2b\" ><span class=\"textStyle_intro\">Une m\u00e9daille d'argent \u00e0 Rio dans le relais f\u00e9minin 4x100m, un record national sur 400m, le titre de champion du monde junior en haies, ou une m\u00e9daille d'or aux Jeux panam\u00e9ricains au lancer du poids : ce ne sont l\u00e0 que quelques-unes des r\u00e9alisations dont peut se vanter le groupe de jeunes athl\u00e8tes qui vient de signer avec PUMA - et ils ont encore la plus grande partie de leur carri\u00e8re devant eux.<\/span>\n<br\/>Les sept Jama\u00efcains qui repr\u00e9senteront notre marque aux prochains Championnats du monde \u00e0 Londres sont le coureur de 400m <strong>Shericka Jackson<\/strong>, sprinter de 100m <strong>Christania Williams<\/strong>, coureur de 100m haies <strong>Megan Simmond<\/strong>, 400m haies <strong>Janieve Russell<\/strong>, Coureur de 400m <strong>Rusheen McDonald<\/strong>, sprinter <strong>Julian Forte<\/strong> et le lanceur de poids <strong>O'Dayne Richards<\/strong>.<br\/>\n<br\/>L'un de ces noms sera-t-il aussi c\u00e9l\u00e8bre que celui de l'athl\u00e8te PUMA ? <strong>Usain Bolt<\/strong> un jour ?<br\/>\n<br\/><strong>\u201cUsain est irrempla\u00e7able\u201d.\u201d<\/strong> dit <strong>Pascal Rolling, responsable du marketing sportif en cours d'ex\u00e9cution<\/strong>. \u201c<strong>Mais la plupart des athl\u00e8tes les plus rapides viennent des Cara\u00efbes et le pays le plus performant parmi eux est la Jama\u00efque. Ces athl\u00e8tes repr\u00e9senteront notre marque lors des prochains championnats du monde en ao\u00fbt prochain et, parce qu'ils sont jeunes, certainement jusqu'aux Jeux olympiques de Tokyo 2020\u201d.\u201d<\/strong><br\/>\n<br\/>PUMA est impliqu\u00e9 depuis longtemps dans l'athl\u00e9tisme jama\u00efcain et la Jama\u00efque a \u00e9t\u00e9 un grand ambassadeur de notre marque, et pas seulement \u00e0 cause d'Usain Bolt.<br\/>\n<br\/>Le 17 janvier, nous avons \u00e9galement accueilli le sprinter olympique <strong>Kemar Bailey Cole<\/strong> de notre partenaire, la Jamaican Athletics Association, \u00e0 notre famille d'athl\u00e8tes.<br\/>\n<br\/>En signant ces sept nouveaux talents, tous \u00e2g\u00e9s de 21 \u00e0 23 ans, nous poursuivons notre engagement envers le pays des Cara\u00efbes. Ils ont tous de fortes chances de <strong>monter sur le podium \u00e0 Londres<\/strong> - et d'accumuler toujours plus d'exploits pendant l'\u00e9t\u00e9 et au-del\u00e0 !<br\/>\n<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_2b\" ><span class=\"textStyle_intro\">Bienvenue aux nouveaux membres de la famille PUMA !\n<\/span>\n<br\/><strong>Shericka Jackson<\/strong>, Shericka, la coureuse de 400m \u00e2g\u00e9e de 21 ans, a remport\u00e9 une m\u00e9daille de bronze aux Jeux olympiques de Rio en 2016 avec un record personnel de 49,83 secondes, ainsi qu'une m\u00e9daille de bronze aux Championnats du monde de l'IAAF en 2015. Au sein de l'\u00e9quipe jama\u00efcaine de relais 4x400m, Shericka a contribu\u00e9 \u00e0 remporter le titre mondial en 2015 et la m\u00e9daille d'argent \u00e0 Rio.<br\/>\n<br\/><strong>Christania Williams<\/strong> est un jeune homme de 22 ans qui a particip\u00e9 \u00e0 la finale du 100m aux Jeux olympiques de Rio en 2016 et qui \u00e9tait \u00e9galement membre de l'\u00e9quipe de relais 4x100m qui a remport\u00e9 la m\u00e9daille d'argent.<br\/>\n<br\/><strong>Megan Simmond<\/strong>, La Jama\u00efcaine, \u00e2g\u00e9e de 22 ans et sp\u00e9cialiste du 100 m haies, a \u00e9t\u00e9 championne nationale en 2016 et a repr\u00e9sent\u00e9 la Jama\u00efque lors des derniers Jeux olympiques.<br\/>\n<br\/><strong>Janieve Russell<\/strong>, A 23 ans, elle s'est d\u00e9j\u00e0 impos\u00e9e sur le 400m haies et le meilleur reste \u00e0 venir. Janieve a \u00e9t\u00e9 finaliste aux Jeux olympiques de Rio en 2016 et aux Championnats du monde de P\u00e9kin en 2015. Elle est \u00e9galement ancienne championne du monde junior.<br\/>\n<br\/><strong>Rusheen McDonald<\/strong>, Il est le d\u00e9tenteur du record national jama\u00efcain du 400m avec un record personnel impressionnant de 43,93 secondes. Il a fait partie des \u00e9quipes de relais m\u00e9daill\u00e9es lors des deux derniers championnats du monde.<br\/>\n<br\/><strong>Julian Forte<\/strong> a franchi la barre des 20 secondes pour la premi\u00e8re fois en 2016, lorsqu'il a remport\u00e9 le 200 m lors de la prestigieuse comp\u00e9tition de la Ligue de diamant de Bruxelles. \u00c0 seulement 23 ans, on peut s'attendre \u00e0 de grandes choses dans un avenir proche.<br\/>\n<br\/><strong>O'Dayne Richards<\/strong> est un m\u00e9daill\u00e9 de bronze qui a particip\u00e9 au lancer du poids lors des derniers championnats du monde de 2015 et qui a \u00e9t\u00e9 finaliste aux Jeux olympiques de Rio en 2016. Il a \u00e9galement remport\u00e9 la m\u00e9daille d'or aux Jeux panam\u00e9ricains de 2015 et aux Jeux du Commonwealth de 2014.<br\/>\n<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row image single -->\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnNarrow spacing\">\n\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t<div class=\"0 scrollAnim\" \n\t    \n\t     style=\"Narrow;position:relative;overflow:hidden;\t;\" >\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\"\n\t    class=\"\"\n\t    src=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Pascal_Rolling_M1.jpg\" style=\"transition: 0.35s all;height:100%;width:100%;\t    object-position: 50% 0%; object-fit: cover;\"\/>\n\t    <\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"descr\">L'homme PUMA, qui traque nos athl\u00e8tes d'athl\u00e9tisme <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row category header -->\n<div class=\"row rowCategoryHeader\" style=\"grid-template-columns:1fr\">\n    <div class=\"col\" style=\"display: flex; align-items: baseline;\">\n        <h2 class=\"bgPuma\">\n            <span>Qu'y a-t-il d'autre ?<\/span>\n        <\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"row articleMulti4 spacing\">\n\t    <div class=\"col articleTeaser\" >\n\t\t\t<a class=\"hoverzooma  scrollAnim\" href=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/fr\/sports\/usain-bolt-olympics-2016\/\" \n\t\t\t     tabindex=\"-1\" \n\t\t\t    id=\"3569\"\n\t\t\t     style=\"width:100%;position:relative;overflow:hidden;\t\t\t    aspect-ratio:1\t\t\t    ;\" >\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\"\n\t\t\t    class=\"hoverZoom\"\n\t\t\t    src=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/UsainBolt_H1.jpg\" style=\"transition: 0.35s all;height:100%;width:100%;\t\t\t    object-position: 50% 0%; object-fit: cover;\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/fr\/category\/sports\/\" class=\"secondary2\" style=\"margin-top: 17px;\">Sports<\/a>\n\t        <h4>Usain Bolt Jeux olympiques 2016<\/h4>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"description shortExcerpt\">\n\t\t\t\tIl sait ce qu'il veut : trois autres m\u00e9dailles d'or olympiques en plus des six qu'il poss\u00e8de d\u00e9j\u00e0.\nUsain Bolt, l'homme le plus rapide du monde, est d\u00e9termin\u00e9 \u00e0 remporter le \u201cTriple Triple\u201d et \u00e0 battre son propre record du monde sur 200 m\u00e8tres lors des Jeux olympiques de Rio de Janeiro cet \u00e9t\u00e9.\nCATch up l'a rencontr\u00e9 \u00e0 Londres et lui a demand\u00e9 ce qu'il pensait de ses derniers Jeux olympiques. Ou va-t-il continuer apr\u00e8s Rio ? Lisez la suite pour le savoir.\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<a class=\"primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/fr\/sports\/usain-bolt-olympics-2016\/\" data-no-translation=\"\" data-trp-gettext=\"\">lire l&#8217;histoire<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t    <div class=\"col articleTeaser\" >\n\t\t\t<a class=\"hoverzooma  scrollAnim\" href=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/fr\/sports\/train-like-usain-bolt\/\" \n\t\t\t     tabindex=\"-1\" \n\t\t\t    id=\"1954\"\n\t\t\t     style=\"width:100%;position:relative;overflow:hidden;\t\t\t    aspect-ratio:1\t\t\t    ;\" >\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Usain Bolt\"\n\t\t\t    class=\"hoverZoom\"\n\t\t\t    src=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/GetFaster_H.jpg\" style=\"transition: 0.35s all;height:100%;width:100%;\t\t\t    object-position: 50% 0%; object-fit: cover;\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/fr\/category\/sports\/\" class=\"secondary2\" style=\"margin-top: 17px;\">Sports<\/a>\n\t        <h4>Voulez-vous courir plus vite ?<\/h4>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"description shortExcerpt\">\n\t\t\t\tAlors entra\u00eenez-vous comme Usain Bolt. Vous \u00eates-vous d\u00e9j\u00e0 demand\u00e9 comment fonctionne son programme d'entra\u00eenement ? Ici, il partage ses conseils d'entra\u00eenement avec CATch Up.\nLisez la suite si vous voulez devenir plus rapide.\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<a class=\"primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/fr\/sports\/train-like-usain-bolt\/\" data-no-translation=\"\" data-trp-gettext=\"\">lire l&#8217;histoire<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t    <div class=\"col articleTeaser\" >\n\t\t\t<a class=\"hoverzooma  scrollAnim\" href=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/fr\/sports\/puma-signs-deal-barbados\/\" \n\t\t\t     tabindex=\"-1\" \n\t\t\t    id=\"3343\"\n\t\t\t     style=\"width:100%;position:relative;overflow:hidden;\t\t\t    aspect-ratio:1\t\t\t    ;\" >\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\"\n\t\t\t    class=\"hoverZoom\"\n\t\t\t    src=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/PUMA-signs-Barbados_H1.jpg\" style=\"transition: 0.35s all;height:100%;width:100%;\t\t\t    object-position: 50% 0%; object-fit: cover;\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/fr\/category\/sports\/\" class=\"secondary2\" style=\"margin-top: 17px;\">Sports<\/a>\n\t        <h4>Puma signe un accord avec la Barbade<\/h4>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"description shortExcerpt\">\n\t\t\t\tLa Jama\u00efque, Cuba, la Grenade, la R\u00e9publique dominicaine et les Bahamas sont cinq nations importantes des Cara\u00efbes qui font d\u00e9j\u00e0 partie de notre portefeuille d'athl\u00e9tisme. Nous en avons maintenant ajout\u00e9 une sixi\u00e8me, la Barbade, avec l'association d'athl\u00e9tisme de laquelle nous venons de signer un partenariat.\n\u201cLa Barbade est un autre pays des Cara\u00efbes o\u00f9 l'esprit et l'attrait de l'athl\u00e9tisme se r\u00e9pandent vraiment dans toute l'\u00eele\u201d, a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 Pascal Rolling, chef du marketing sportif pour Running. \u201cIl y a une passion pour ce sport, qui le relie aux autres f\u00e9d\u00e9rations que nous avons sous contrat, et c'est un excellent ajout pour nous. Nous sommes tr\u00e8s heureux d'avoir sign\u00e9 cet accord\u201d.\nFaire \u00e9quipe avec l'Athletics Association of Barbados (AAB) signifie que nous continuons \u00e0 nous concentrer sur une r\u00e9gion du monde qui compte certains des athl\u00e8tes les plus rapides. Ils recevront des v\u00eatements de course et d'entra\u00eenement PUMA, y compris tous les v\u00eatements dont la f\u00e9d\u00e9ration a besoin au cours des trois prochains grands championnats d'\u00e9t\u00e9.\nL'\u00e9quipe d'athl\u00e9tisme portera d\u00e9j\u00e0 des v\u00eatements PUMA plus tard dans l'ann\u00e9e lors des Jeux olympiques de Rio et continuera \u00e0 le faire lors des deux prochains championnats du monde de l'IAAF.\nNous avons \u00e9galement conclu un partenariat avec l'un des athl\u00e8tes de l'\u00e9quipe de la Barbade, Ramon Gittens, qui a remport\u00e9 une m\u00e9daille de bronze sur 60 m lors des championnats du monde en salle cette ann\u00e9e.\n\u00a0\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<a class=\"primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/fr\/sports\/puma-signs-deal-barbados\/\" data-no-translation=\"\" data-trp-gettext=\"\">lire l&#8217;histoire<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t    <div class=\"col articleTeaser\" >\n\t\t\t<a class=\"hoverzooma  scrollAnim\" href=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/fr\/sports\/want-proper-athlete\/\" \n\t\t\t     tabindex=\"-1\" \n\t\t\t    id=\"2925\"\n\t\t\t     style=\"width:100%;position:relative;overflow:hidden;\t\t\t    aspect-ratio:1\t\t\t    ;\" >\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\"\n\t\t\t    class=\"hoverZoom\"\n\t\t\t    src=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/UsainBoltInterview_H.jpg\" style=\"transition: 0.35s all;height:100%;width:100%;\t\t\t    object-position: 50% 0%; object-fit: cover;\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/fr\/category\/sports\/\" class=\"secondary2\" style=\"margin-top: 17px;\">Sports<\/a>\n\t        <h4>Je veux \u00eatre un vrai athl\u00e8te<\/h4>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"description shortExcerpt\">\n\t\t\t\tIl est venu en spectateur. Les pieds d'Usain Bolt ont d\u00fb se h\u00e9risser lorsque le Jama\u00efcain a \u00e9t\u00e9 autoris\u00e9 \u00e0 regarder le Britannique James Dasaolu remporter la m\u00e9daille d'or en 10,06 secondes sur 100 m\u00e8tres lors des Championnats d'Europe de Zurich.\nPendant qu'il n'\u00e9tait pas au travail, CATch Up a saisi l'occasion d'une interview et a d\u00e9couvert ce qu'Usain avait appris d'une femme, la vitesse \u00e0 laquelle il pense pouvoir courir et ce qu'il lui reste \u00e0 faire pour devenir un v\u00e9ritable athl\u00e8te.\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<a class=\"primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/fr\/sports\/want-proper-athlete\/\" data-no-translation=\"\" data-trp-gettext=\"\">lire l&#8217;histoire<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Une m\u00e9daille d'argent \u00e0 Rio dans le relais f\u00e9minin 4x100m, un record national sur 400m, le titre de champion du monde junior en haies, ou une m\u00e9daille d'or aux Jeux panam\u00e9ricains au lancer du poids : ce ne sont l\u00e0 que quelques-unes des r\u00e9alisations dont peut se vanter le groupe de jeunes athl\u00e8tes qui vient de signer avec PUMA - et ils ont encore la plus grande partie de leur carri\u00e8re devant eux.<br \/>\nThe seven Jamaicans, that will represent our brand at the next World Championships in London, are 400m runner Shericka Jackson, 100m sprinter Christania Williams, 100m hurdler Megan Simmond, 400m hurdler Janieve Russell, 400m runner Rusheen McDonald, sprinter Julian Forte and shot putter O\u2019Dayne Richards.<br \/>\nWill one of these names be as famous as that of PUMA athlete Usain Bolt one day?<br \/>\n\u201cUsain is irreplaceable,\u201d says Pascal Rolling, Head of Sports Marketing Running. \u201cBut most of the fastest athletes come from the Caribbean and the most successful country among them is Jamaica. These athletes will represent our brand in the coming World Championships next August and because they are young, certainly until the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.\u201d<br \/>\nPUMA has been involved with Jamaican Track &#038; Field for a long time and Jamaica has been a great ambassador for our brand, not only because of Usain Bolt.<br \/>\nOn 17th January, we also welcomed Olympic sprinter Kemar Bailey Cole from our partnered Jamaican Athletics Association to our family of athletes.<br \/>\nBy signing these seven new talents, all between 21 and 23 years old, we are continuing our commitment to the Caribbean country. 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These athletes will represent our brand in the coming World Championships next August and because they are young, certainly until the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.\u201d\nPUMA has been involved with Jamaican Track & Field for a long time and Jamaica has been a great ambassador for our brand, not only because of Usain Bolt.\nOn 17th January, we also welcomed Olympic sprinter Kemar Bailey Cole from our partnered Jamaican Athletics Association to our family of athletes.\nBy signing these seven new talents, all between 21 and 23 years old, we are continuing our commitment to the Caribbean country. 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Ces athl\u00e8tes repr\u00e9senteront notre marque lors des prochains Championnats du monde en ao\u00fbt prochain et, comme ils sont jeunes, certainement jusqu'aux Jeux olympiques de Tokyo en 2020. \u201d\nPUMA s'implique depuis longtemps dans l'athl\u00e9tisme jama\u00efcain et la Jama\u00efque est un excellent ambassadeur pour notre marque, et pas seulement gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 Usain Bolt. Le 17 janvier, nous avons \u00e9galement accueilli dans notre famille d'athl\u00e8tes le sprinter olympique Kemar Bailey Cole, membre de notre partenaire, la Jamaican Athletics Association.\nEn signant ces sept nouveaux talents, tous \u00e2g\u00e9s de 21 \u00e0 23 ans, nous poursuivons notre engagement envers ce pays des Cara\u00efbes. 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