Clayton signs with Grand Slam Track League

2-time world championship bronze medalist Rushell Clayton is the latest Jamaican to sign for Grand Slam Track League, the professional athletics competition launched earlier this year by 4-time US Olympic champion Michael Johnson.

Clayton the 2019 and 2023 World Championship 400m hurdles bronze medallist joins fellow Jamaicans Roshawn Clarke and Ackera Nugent in signing up for the league.

Organizers say each year, 48 athletes will be named to the league as Grand Slam Track racers. The 48 racers are selected by the Grand Slam Track racing committee based on a combination of factors to include the fastest and best racers in each race group.