Jamaican star runner Shericka Jackson was main in a girls’s 200-meter race in Hungrary on Tuesday when she all of a sudden pulled up in obvious ache.
The occasion was getting used as a tuneup for the upcoming Olympics. The 2024 Summer Games start later this month in Paris.
Jackson’s obvious damage marks the newest setback for the Jamaican crew, as the ladies’s 100-meter and 200-meter Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah had already withdrawn from the Games due to an damage.
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Details on the damage Jackson might have suffered stay unclear.
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Jackson started limping with round 50 meters remaining within the race, however she was in a position to make it throughout the end line with out help.
St. Lucia’s Julien Alfred finally crossed the end line first, ending the occasion together with her season-best time of twenty-two.16 seconds. Sprinter Lanae-Tava Thomas took third place.
Shericka Jackson of Team Jamaica celebrates after successful the Women’s 200 Metres Final in the course of the 2024 Diamond League – BAUHAUS-Galan at Olympic Stadium on June 2, 2024 in Stockholm. (Maja Hitij/Getty Images)
Jackson earned a bronze medal within the 400-meter occasion on the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. She then gained gold within the 4×100-meter relay in the course of the Tokyo Olympics.
From left to proper, Singapore’s Veronica Shanti Pereira, USA’s Sha’Carri Richardson and Jamaica’s Shericka Jackson compete within the girls’s 200-meter semi-final in the course of the World Athletics Championships on the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on August 24, 2023. (JEWEL SAMAD/AFP through Getty Images)
If she is wholesome sufficient to compete in Paris, Jackson is anticipated to be the highest challenger to American sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson within the 100-meter occasion.
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Richardson will compete within the first Olympic Games of her profession after she ran the ladies’s 100-meter race in 10.71 seconds final month.
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