Shanieka Ricketts (born 2 February 1992) is a Jamaican

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whose specialty is the triple jump. She won the silver medal at the 2019 World Championships in Doha. Her personal bests in the event are 15.03 metres outdoors (Eugene, Diamond League, 2023) and 14.08 metres indoors (Albuquerque 2013). In July 2021, she qualified to represent Jamaica at the

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ricketts, Shanieka 1992 births Living people Jamaican female triple jumpers World Athletics Championships athletes for Jamaica Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 Pan American Games Pan American Games silver medalists for Jamaica Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field) People from Saint Thomas Parish, Jamaica Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Jamaica Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Jamaica World Athletics Championships medalists Diamond League winners Jamaican Athletics Championships winners Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics 21st-century Jamaican women 21st-century Jamaican people Athletes (track and field) at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Jamaica Medallists at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games