Shanieka Ricketts
DOB and Place of Birth:
Feb 2, 1992 - St. Thomas
Shanieka Ricketts, a 2024 Olympic silver medalist, is a standout Jamaican athlete in the triple jump. A highly decorated competitor, she has earned silver medals at the 2019 World Championships in Doha and the 2022 World Championships in Eugene. Ricketts' journey to international success began in her junior years, where she showed immense potential. Known for her consistency, determination, and powerful technique, she has consistently performed at the highest levels in both World Championships and Olympic competitions. Her achievements, including her Olympic silver in 2024, solidified her place among the best in the world. Ricketts’ success continues to inspire the next generation of athletes as she cements her legacy as one of Jamaica's premier track and field stars.
