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The statue of Olympian Asafa Powell is all set to be unveiled on Sunday

by February 7th, 2020

The  statue of  Olympian  Asafa  Powell  is  all  set  to  be  unveiled  on Sunday .

Prime Minister the most honourable Andrew Holness, will unveil the statue in a special ceremony at Statue Park in the National Stadium, starting  at 5:00 pm.

This is the final of four statues that have been commissioned as part of the Jamaica 55 legacy programme to celebrate the achievements of the country’s outstanding athletes.

Renowned Jamaican sculptor Basil Watson was engaged by the ministry of culture, gender, entertainment and sport to design statues in honour of Usain bolt, Shelly Ann Fraser Pryce, Veronica Campbell- Brown and Asafa Powell.

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