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The National Secondary Schools Track and Field Championships got underway today at the Hasely Crawford stadium.

The two day event will see some of the nation’s next track and field stars testing their talents against their peers.

And day one lived up to the billing.

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00:00The athletes and school flags were on display on the opening day of the school's championship
00:05and it was a full day of action with a variety of field events on display.
00:09But the track events dominated the attention of the cameras as there were quite a few photo finishes.
00:15The El Dorado East anchor will have some explaining to do after he got caught celebrating too early in the boys' under-17 4x100 final.
00:23El Dorado East and St. Benedict's College. 1-2. But it's El Dorado East. Too much to handle for St. Benedict's.
00:33But here he comes. St. Benedict's. Can he get him on the line?
00:38Did he celebrate too early? Come on, clock. Come on, clock. Don't have us waiting.
00:46We await. We see an athlete jumping up there. He's excited. He's waiting.
00:53St. Benedict's College took 6th. St. Benedict's College.
01:01So it wasn't a case of early. He did celebrate too early.
01:06A similar fear in the old Bishop's Battle for the girls' under-15 crown.
01:10And that's Bishop Anstey. Cummings. Kiana Cummings.
01:16Wazing down the track. Can she hold on? No, she can't.
01:21Bishop Sebago gets the better of Bishop Anstey.
01:26But nothing could top this dramatic comeback from Holy Faith Penal in the girls' 17+.
01:31Final handover. Roxborough. Roxborough gets the fight. The battle first.
01:40Holy Faith Penal in second. And she is fighting coming.
01:44And also, someone not on the line.
01:48We don't know if it's Roxborough. We don't know if it's Holy Faith Penal.
01:52We don't know if it's Holy Faith Penal in second.
01:54We don't know if it's Holy Faith Penal in second.
01:56We don't know if it's Holy Faith Penal.
01:57We don't know if it's Holy Faith Penal.
01:58So Holy Faith. Holy Faith.
02:00Holy Faith.
02:01Holy Faith.
02:02Oh my goodness.
02:03Takes it.
02:04The sprints delivered as well as Isaiah Teasdale showed his promise in the boys' under-15 final.
02:09And they are out. Great start.
02:13Athletes in lane five.
02:15Athletes in lane five.
02:16Athletes in lane five.
02:18But he's made to...
02:19Oh!
02:20Oh!
02:30Isaiah Teasdale.
02:32Isaiah Teasdale.
02:33Alex Sipusad of St. Augustine was dominant in the boys' under-17.
02:37Imani Mills was also comfortable in the girls' 17-plus final.
02:41And Trayvon Stewart won it in a photo finish in the boys' 17-plus final.
02:50Oh!
02:51Even start.
02:52But look at the middle.
02:53That's Charles.
02:55And Bannister.
02:57Won a neck-and-neck on the line.
03:00And it's Shane Thompson.
03:01But this one is taken by Stewart.
03:07Of Elbow East.
03:08Terence Clarke, TV6 Sport.
03:11T-R-R-R-R-R-R-R-R-R-R-R-R-R-R-R.
03:13Yeah.
03:14That's great.
03:15And now I'm going to start.
03:18I can see you at the top.
03:20And then we'll turn on.
03:22Your mother is not taken.
03:23And now we're going to be aware of my self-international fairs.
03:26But the very first thing are happening.
03:27And again, we have to have a look at the top.
03:28And look at the top.
03:29I'm going to start.
03:30And look at the top.
03:31And I'm going to be aware of the top.
03:32Yeah.
03:33And then I'm going to start.
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