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Aug 26, 2023 · BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Jamaica’s Shericka Jackson edged a bit closer to breaking a world record that has sat in the books for a generation. While it didn’t happen Friday, there’s a sense it might happen soon. Jackson defended her world title at 200 meters in 21.41 seconds, a scant .07 off the mark Florence Griffith-Joyner set at the ...
Jul 9, 2023 · CNN — Shericka Jackson produced a stunning performance at the Jamaican championships on Saturday as she ran a world-leading 10.65 seconds in the 100 meters. The blazing time put Jackson...
Aug 26, 2023 · BUDAPEST, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Jamaica's peerless Shericka Jackson delivered a command performance to retain her world 200 metres title in 21.41 seconds on Friday – the second-fastest time ever...
Jul 22, 2022 · CNN — It was a spectacular night of sprinting at the World Championships on Thursday as records tumbled in both the men’s and women’s 200m finals. First, Shericka Jackson set a new national and...
Sep 27, 2021 · Shericka Jackson completed the Caribbean nation’s Olympic medal sweep by taking bronze in the women’s 100m behind the illustrious duo. But she can justifiably stake a claim to being the most talented all-round sprinter of them all, having become the first Jamaican woman to run under 11 seconds for 100m, under 22 seconds for 200m and under ...
Aug 25, 2023 · Shericka Jackson retained her women's 200m title in style at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, on Friday (25 August). The Jamaican was already ahead at the bend and eased clear as the field entered the home straight, clocking 21.41 to break her own championship record from 12 months ago.
Jul 21, 2022 · Jamaica's Shericka Jackson set the second-fastest women's 200m time in history as she blazed to victory in 21.45 seconds in the final of the World Athletics Championships in Oregon. Her compatriot and world 100m champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce was second, while GB's defending champion Dina Asher-Smith won bronze.
