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The Drive PhaseShanieka Ricketts: Trust the process - Be patient with yourselfIn the “Play of the Day”, Dalton speaks with World Championship and PanAmerican Triple Jump silver medallist Shanieka Ricketts. In this episode, Shanieka discusses the phases of her career. She explained why she chose to specialise in the triple jump instead of the long jump and the level of discipline that it takes to master her event.Shanieka also speaks about:Her decision to attend the Vere Technical High School despite being from St ThomasHer student-athlete experience abroad and the motivation to return to Jamaica to train post-collegeThe improvement in her career since returning to J...
2021-03-3034 min
Trackcast by Triplejumpers17. Shanieka Ricketts - "2019 Diamond League Triple Jump Winner"Episode 17 of Trackcast by Triplejumpers features the 2019 Diamond League triple jump winner Shanieka Ricketts. Shanieka is born and raised in Jamaica so we talk about the track and field culture there. She then went to college in the U.S and eventually became one of the best triple jumpers in the world, winning the Diamond League and finishing second at Worlds in 2019. We talk about the best moments of career, what she aims for in the future and she also gives her view on her triple jump technique. This episode is really nice. Thanks for listening!
2020-07-1239 min
World Athletics PodcastThe Big Doha Preview: IAAF Inside Athletics PodcastIt’s finally here! It’s World Athletics Championships eve and Ben Harlow (@_benharlow) is joined by Jon Mulkeen (@Statman_Jon) and Thomas Byrne (@Stanislaus1884) to chat all things Doha.
In this bumper episode special Ben and Tom take a trip to the Khalifa Stadium to catch up with the event presentation team, the gang preview all the major events featuring extra stats from the Statman, Jon. Plus there are features from sprinter Akani Simbine, triple jumper Shanieka Ricketts and high jumpers Brandon Starc and Naoto Tobe.
2019-09-261h 20