Jamaican sprint star whose blazing speed and powerful running mechanics have produced some of the fastest 100m and 200m marks in women's sprint history and multiple world championship medals.
Shericka Jackson is a Jamaican sprinter who has developed from a 400m specialist into one of the fastest 200m runners in history, setting the world record in the event in 2023. Her combination of explosive power, excellent mechanics, and fierce competitive spirit have made her one of the dominant forces in women's sprinting. She is part of Jamaica's formidable sprint tradition and a multiple world and Olympic medallist.
200m world champion and Olympic bronze medalist
How They Played
Explosive acceleration with strong finishing kick
Lasting Impact
One of Jamaica's premier sprinters in the 200m