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'Dream big, work hard' - Foster-Hylton gives encouragement, books to students at her former school
Published: Thursday | October 15, 2009
Anthony Foster, Gleaner [COLOR=orange! important][COLOR=orange! important]Writer[/COLOR][/COLOR]
World 100m hurdles champion, Brigitte Foster-Hylton (centre), autographs memorabilia for students on her visit to her former school, Prospect Primary, in Manchester, on Tuesday. - Photo by Anthony Foster
"Stay in school and dream big" was the message world 100m hurdles champion, Brigitte Foster-Hylton, brought to students of her former school, Prospect Primary, in Manchester, on Tuesday.
Foster-Hylton, 34, the fastest ever sprint hurdler in Jamaica's
track and field history, driven by hard work and determination, won her first global title at the World Championships in Berlin in August.
"This is the where my talent for running was first recognised by Mr (Orlando) Allen and nurtured," Foster-Hylton told the 240 juveniles at the institution. "I, like all of you, was a student here.
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Published: Thursday | October 15, 2009
Anthony Foster, Gleaner [COLOR=orange! important][COLOR=orange! important]Writer[/COLOR][/COLOR]
World 100m hurdles champion, Brigitte Foster-Hylton (centre), autographs memorabilia for students on her visit to her former school, Prospect Primary, in Manchester, on Tuesday. - Photo by Anthony Foster
"Stay in school and dream big" was the message world 100m hurdles champion, Brigitte Foster-Hylton, brought to students of her former school, Prospect Primary, in Manchester, on Tuesday.
Foster-Hylton, 34, the fastest ever sprint hurdler in Jamaica's
track and field history, driven by hard work and determination, won her first global title at the World Championships in Berlin in August.
"This is the where my talent for running was first recognised by Mr (Orlando) Allen and nurtured," Foster-Hylton told the 240 juveniles at the institution. "I, like all of you, was a student here.
Read More...