KINGSTON, Jamaica — Mark your calendars! Netflix is set to premiere the highly anticipated second season of its docuseries ‘Sprint’ on November 13. This season promises to delve deeper into the lives and training regimens of various athletes, including a strong contingent from Jamaica, as they prepare for the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
The inaugural season captivated audiences with an inside look at Jamaican sprinting legends Shericka Jackson, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, and Elaine Thompson, showcasing their fierce rivalry with American competitors during the World Championships. This time around, the focus remains on Jackson, but viewers can also look forward to following American star Noah Lyles as they both strive for Olympic glory.
In addition to Jackson and Lyles, the series will shine a spotlight on several rising Jamaican talents, including sprinters Kishane Thompson, Oblique Seville, and quarter-miler Junelle Bromfield. International stars such as Julien Alfred from St. Lucia, Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo, Italy’s Lamont Marcell Jacobs, and American athletes Gabby Thomas and Fred Kerley will also be featured, providing a comprehensive view of the thrilling competition ahead.
With its engaging storytelling and authentic portrayal of the athletes’ journeys, ‘Sprint’ season two is set to inspire sports fans around the globe as they gear up for one of the most anticipated events in athletics history.
