Jamaican bobsledders bring unexpected joy to an island beset with post-hurricane stress

Jamaican bobsledders bring unexpected joy to an island beset with post-hurricane stress

he medals were a reminder of Jamaica’s ability to rise even when times are hardOriginally published on Global VoicesPhoto of a display about the Jamaican bobsled team at the Jamaican Bobsled Café in Montego Bay by David Drissel on Flickr (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0). The original team first gained fame at the 1988 Winter Olympic Games in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Jamaica has been struggling to keep its head above water (literally, in some places) since it …