Jamaican Olympian Roje Stona: From Discus to Football?
Following his stunning victory in the discus event at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Jamaican athlete Roje Stona has been hailed as a national hero. However, his future in sports is still uncertain, as he is considering a career in the National Football League (NFL).
I am simply happy that I could make history. - Roje Stona
Stona’s impressive performance in the discus event has sparked a lot of interest in his potential as a football player. He has already participated in tryouts for the Green Bay Packers and New Orleans Saints, but it remains to be seen whether he will pursue a career in the NFL.
The Jamaican flag, a symbol of national pride
A New Career Path?
Stona’s decision to consider a career in the NFL has sparked a lot of debate among sports fans. While some believe that he has the potential to be a great football player, others think that he should stick to his current sport.
I have to think a lot and make many decisions. - Roje Stona
One thing is certain, however: Roje Stona has already made a name for himself in the world of sports, and his future is looking bright.
 Roje Stona in action
A Star in the Making?
Roje Stona’s victory in the discus event has made him a star in Jamaica, and his name is on everyone’s lips. But what does the future hold for this talented athlete?
We are proud of you, Roje, and we celebrate your great achievement. - Andrew Holness, Jamaican Prime Minister
As Stona considers his options, one thing is clear: he has the potential to be a great athlete, regardless of the sport he chooses.
Roje Stona with the Jamaican flag
Conclusion
Roje Stona’s victory in the discus event has been a source of pride for Jamaica, and his future is looking bright. Whether he chooses to pursue a career in the NFL or stick to his current sport, one thing is certain: he has the potential to be a great athlete.
