Photo: Collin Reid courtesy of Courts Ready Cash, Sports Development Foundation and Jamaica Tourist Board
July 19, 2022
Silver delight
JAMAICA’S Shanieka Ricketts celebrates her World Championships triple jump silver medal on Monday.
Ricketts took second spot with a season’s best 14.89 metres, behind Venezuela’s Olympic champion Yulimar Rojas, the two-time defending champion who produced the sixth furthest jump of all time — 15.47 metres.
American Tori Franklin claimed bronze with 14.72 metres. The silver medal was a repeat of Ricketts’s performance at Doha 2019.
(Photos: Collin Reid courtesy of Courts Ready Cash, Sports Development Foundation and Jamaica Tourist Board)
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Photo: Collin Reid courtesy of Courts Ready Cash, Sports Development Foundation and Jamaica Tourist Board
Photo: Collin Reid courtesy of Courts Ready Cash, Sports Development Foundation and Jamaica Tourist Board