The Sprinter Factory

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These are the girls running as fast as they can to be Jamaica’s new sprint champions in a country obsessed with its athletes. This is the story of the Champs national youth athletics competition that could change their lives. • Subscribe to The Guardian ► http://is.gd/subscribeguardian • Okhalia, Alesha and Shellece have their sights set on being the next Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, the adored sprinting champion famous across Jamaica. At their schools, St Jago, Edwin Allen and Wolmer's High, there is a huge focus on nurturing the most talented girls and preparing them for the Inter-Secondary Schools Boys and Girls Championships – better known as the Champs, the tournament where stars are made. Amid pressure from their schools and parents, not to mention themselves, can the girls triumph at Champs 2017? • Director: Isaac Solotaroff • Producer: Natasha Dack-Ojumu • Editors: Isaac Solotaroff and Noah Payne-Frank • Executive producers for the Guardian: Charlie Phillips and Lindsay Poulton • This video is produced in collaboration with the Sundance Institute Short Documentary Fund supported by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation • Subscribe to The Guardian on YouTube ► http://is.gd/subscribeguardian • Support the Guardian ► https://support.theguardian.com/contr... • Today in Focus podcast ► https://www.theguardian.com/news/seri... • Sign up for the Guardian documentaries newsletter ► https://www.theguardian.com/info/2016... • The Guardian ► https://www.theguardian.com • The Guardian YouTube network: • Guardian News ► http://is.gd/guardianwires • Guardian Football ► http://is.gd/guardianfootball • Guardian Sport ► http://bit.ly/GDNsport • Guardian Culture ► http://is.gd/guardianculture • #SprinterFactory #Jamaica #Athletes #Athletics

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