Shericka Jackson · TheSportsDB · Courtesy of TheSportsDB
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Shericka Jackson is a Jamaican sprinter who has competed in athletics since 2009. A member of the Jamaica Athletics team, Jackson’s personal best time is 10.73. The athlete stands 173 centimeters tall and weighs 61 kilograms.
Jackson has been referenced in 565 other encyclopedia articles. The individual has spoken about seeking assistance, stating, “I am not scared to say I go for help when I want help, because I think that should be on top of everybody’s list.” Jackson also noted, “If you want the help, go get the help,” and added, “I don’t put pressure on myself.”
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1958-08-29
- Active to
- 2009-06-25
Discography
- Got to Be There1972
- Ben1972
- Music & Me1973
- Forever, Michael1975
- Off the Wall1979
- Thriller1982
- Bad1987
- Dangerous1991
- HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I1995
- Invincible2001
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Atoms, molecules, solids, and surfaces: Applications of the generalized gradient approximation for exchange and correlation
· 1992 · cited 21,705x
- A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,790x
- Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure
· 2003 · cited 10,089x
- Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018): a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines
· 2018 · cited 9,660x
- The measurement of experienced burnout
· 1981 · cited 9,572x
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Quotes
- “I will sprint but I don’t like it. It’s so difficult, I tell people every day I give sprinters a lot of credit because whenever I sprint I feel so much pain.”
- “I am not scared to say I go for help when I want help, because I think that should be on top of everybody’s list.”
- “If you want the help, go get the help.”
- “I don’t put pressure on myself.”
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1994-07-16 ) 16 July 1994 (age 31) , Saint Ann , Jamaica
- Height
- 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
- Weight
- 61 kg (134 lb)
- Country
- Jamaica
- Sport
- Track and field
- Event
- Sprint
- Team
- Puma & MVP Track Club
- Coached by
- Paul Francis
- Olympic finals
- 2016 Rio de Janeiro 400 m, Bronze 4 × 400 m, Silver 2020 Tokyo 100 m, Bronze 4 × 100 m, Gold 4 × 400 m, Bronze
- World finals
- 2015 Beijing 400 m, Bronze 4 × 400 m, Gold 2017 London 400 m, 5th 2019 Doha 400 m, Bronze 4 × 100 m, Gold 4 × 400 m, Bronze 2022 Eugene 100 m, Silver 200 m, Gold 4 × 100 m, Silver 2023 Budapest 100 m, Silver 200 m, Gold 4 × 100 m, Silver
- Highest world ranking
- 1st (200 m, 2023)
- Personal bests
- 100 m : 10.65 ( Kingston 2023) 200 m : 21.41 National record</span>"}]]}'>NR 2nd all time ( Budapest 2023) 400 m : 49.47 ( Doha 2019) Indoors 60 m : 7.04 Indoors</span>"}]]}'>i ( Belgrade 2022)
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Sports profile
- Sport
- Athletics
- Team
- Jamaica Athletics
- Position
- Sprinter
- Nationality
- Jamaica
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Encyclopedic overview
Shericka Jackson (born 16 July 1994) is a Jamaican sprinter competing in the 60 m, 100 m, 200 m, and 400 metres. In the 100 m, she is the sixth fastest woman of all time (tied with Marion Jones and Sha'Carri Richardson), while in the 200 m, she is the second fastest woman in history.
Jackson started her career as a 400 m sprinter, winning individual bronze medals at the 2015 World Championships, 2016 Rio Olympics, and 2019 World Championships. At these competitions, she won silver in the 4 × 400 m relay at the 2016 Olympics, then gold and bronze respectively at the 2015 and 2019 World Championships. At the 2019 Championships, she also won gold in the 4 × 100 m relay.
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