# 2016 Jamaican Athletics Championships

The 2016 Jamaican Athletics Championships was the year's national outdoor track and field championships for Jamaica. It was held from 30 June – 3 July at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica.

## Results
### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 metres | Yohan Blake | 9.95 | Nickel Ashmeade | 9.96 | Jevaughn Minzie | 10.02 |
| 200 metres | Yohan Blake | 20.29 | Nickel Ashmeade | 20.45 | Julian Forte | 20.45 |
| 400 metres | Javon Francis | 44.95 | Fitzroy Dunkley | 45.35 | Nathon Allen | 45.52 |
| 800 metres | Jowayne Hibbert | 1:47.59 | Sadiki White | 1:47.65 | Strymar Livingston | 1:47.93 |
| 1500 metres | Giovani Mowatt | 3:55.97 | Obrien Frith | 4:01.97 | Darryll Oliver | 4:18.17 |
| 5000 metres | Kemoy Campbell | 13:43.21 | Dwayne Graham | 15:42.84 | Robin Rowe | 16:31.66 |
| 110 m hurdles (wind: +0.4 m/s) | Omar McLeod | 13.01 | Deuce Carter | 13.21 | Andrew Riley | 13.49 |
| 400 m hurdles | Annsert Whyte | 48.66 | Jaheel Hyde | 48.81 | Roxroy Cato | 48.96 |
| High jump | Christoff Bryan | 2.25 m | Matthew Campbell | 2.05 m | Kobe-Jordan Rhooms | 2.00 m |
| Pole vault | Xavier Boland | 4.60 m | Only one finisher | Only one finisher | Only one finisher | Only one finisher |
| Long jump | Damar Forbes | 8.16 m (+1.5 m/s) | Jerome Wilson | 7.61 m (+3.8 m/s) w | Shawn-D Thompson | 7.56 m (+2.0 m/s) |
| Triple jump | Clive Pullen | 16.90 m (+1.9 m/s) | Damon Mclean | 16.46 m (+3.2 m/s) w | Wilbert Walker | 16.42 m (+3.1 m/s) w |
| Shot put | O'Dayne Richards | 20.82 m | Ashinia Miller | 19.21 m | Warren Barrett | 17.73 m |
| Discus throw | Fedrick Dacres | 62.27 m | Chad Wright | 61.83 m | Traves Smikle | 61.72 m |
| Hammer throw | Caniggia Raynor | 70.91 m NR | Kyle Davis-Hammerquist | 57.15 m | Only two finishers | Only two finishers |
| Javelin throw | Orlando Thomas | 69.98 m | Zaavan Richards | 64.02 m | Adrian Mitchell | 63.94 m |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 metres | Elaine Thompson | 10.70 NR | Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce | 10.93 | Christania Williams | 10.97 |
| 200 metres | Simone Facey | 22.65 | Veronica Campbell-Brown | 22.80 | Kali Davis-White | 22.94 |
| 400 metres | Stephenie Ann McPherson | 50.04 | Christine Day | 50.29 | Shericka Jackson | 50.42 |
| 800 metres | Natoya Goule | 2:00.23 | Kenia Sinclair | 2:01.11 | Simoya Campbell | 2:02.85 |
| 100 m hurdles | Megan Simmonds | 12.79 | Shermaine Williams | 12.90 | Nickiesha Wilson | 12.97 |
| 400 m hurdles | Ristananna Tracey | 54.75 | Leah Nugent | 55.44 | Kaliese Spencer | 55.83 |
| High jump | Kimberly Williamson | 1.86 m | Saniél Atkinson-Grier | 1.83 m | Tamoya Walters | 1.70 m |
| Long jump | Chanice Porter | 6.59 m (+0.2 m/s) PB | Jessica Noble | 6.28 m (+0.6 m/s) | Tricia Moss | 6.13 m (-0.3 m/s) |
| Triple jump | Kimberly Williams | 14.66 m (+2.6 m/s) w | Shanieka Thomas | 14.44 m (+3.0 m/s) w | Shardia Lawrence | 13.28 m (+1.9 m/s) |
| Shot put | Danniel Thomas | 16.84 m | Janel Fullerton | 15.03 m | Latifah Smith | 14.25 m |
| Discus throw | Tara-Sue Barnett | 59.03 m | Shadae Lawrence | 58.95 m | Kellion Knibb | 57.56 m |
| Hammer throw | Daina Levy | 64.18 m | Natalie Grant | 57.34 m | Kadine Johnson | 52.56 m |
| Javelin throw | Kateema Riettie | 49.89 m | Olivia McKoy | 47.29 m | Olivia Leckford | 47.19 m |