Shanieka Ricketts 14.74 wins triple jump in Padova

Anthony Foster
By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read
Shanieka Ricketts kisses her husband and coach, embraces her Jamaican teammate Kimmy Williams, picks up a her national flag and walks around in disbelief.

Jamaican Shanieka Ricketts won the women’s triple jump at Sunday’s (5 Sept) Meeting Città di Padova in Italy.

Ricketts, who missed out on a medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, hop-skip-jump 14.74m to take the victory.

Shanieka Ricketts, who is being coached by her husband Kerrylee, beat Thea Lanford (DMA) 14.57 and Liadagmis Povea (CUB) 14.35.

At the same meet, Ronald Levy, Stephenie-Ann McPherson win while Sha’Carri Richardson 11.19 beat Briana Williams 11.44

Shanieka Ricketts will next be in action this weekend at the Zurich Diamond League.

Triple Jump
1 Shanieka Ricketts JAM 2 Feb 92 14.74 0.7 « »
14.66/0.7 14.55/1.8 14.74/0.7 X/0.0 14.54/0.4 14.51/0.8
2 Thea Lafond DMA 5 Apr 94 14.57 0.9 « »
13.82/-1.4 X/0.0 13.92/1.2 14.24/0.4 14.08/0.1 14.57/0.9
3 Liadagmis Povea CUB 6 Feb 96 14.35 0.9 « »
13.67/1.2 13.52/1.0 12.52/1.0 X/0.0 14.27/0.6 14.35/0.9
4 Neja Filipič SLO 22 Apr 95 13.85 0.8 « »
X/0.0 X/0.0 13.48/1.3 13.85/0.8 13.80/0.2 13.67/1.1
5 Ottavia Cestonaro ITA 12 Jan 95 13.43 0.9 « »
13.26/-0.8 13.42/1.8 13.39/1.1 13.43/0.9 11.73/0.4 13.38/1.2
6 Veronica Zanon ITA 16 Jan 01 13.11 -1.9 « »
12.70/-1.4 13.11/-1.9 12.97/1.4 12.96/0.7 12.98/0.7 13.04/0.8
Francesca Lanciano ITA 3 Apr 94 NM « »
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