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Jackson who had been sidelined for a better part of 2024 with inujries is looking to evolve ahead an action-packed 2025 season.
Jamaican sprint queen Shericka Jackson has offered fans a glimpse into her mindset as she prepares for a high-stakes 2025 season.
Following an uncharacteristically challenging year marred by injuries, the world 200m champion is determined to bounce back stronger than ever.
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18:20 - 31.12.2024
'We do not get anything' - Elaine Thompson-Herah calls out Jamaica for failing to appreciate its athletes
When Elaine Thompson-Herah, a five-time Olympic champion called out Jamaica for failing to look after its athletes.
Heading into the Paris Olympic Games, Jackson was hailed as Jamaica’s brightest hope for sprinting glory.
Her stunning victory over the legendary Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce at the Jamaican Olympic trials positioned her as the country’s main medal contender.
With Fraser-Pryce’s dominance seemingly waning, the spotlight turned to Jackson as the torchbearer of Jamaican sprinting.
However, fate had other plans. Injuries sidelined Jackson during the most critical period of the year, forcing her to watch from the sidelines as her competitors vied for Olympic glory.
In her absence, American sprinter GabbyThomas seized the opportunity, clinching the 200m gold medal in Paris with an impressive time of 21.83 seconds, ahead of St. Lucia's Julien Alfred.
Jackson’s absence left a void, but it also fueled her determination to reclaim her place atop the sprinting world.
As the new year begins, Jackson has signaled her intent to evolve into an even more formidable force on the track.
“Unlocking a better version of me every year,” she wrote in a New Year’s message, hinting at the hard work and strategic planning fueling her comeback.
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11:13 - 31.12.2024
‘Can’t wait for 2025’ - Gabby Thomas calls on rivals to bring it on after ‘best year of her life’ in 2024
US sprint queen Gabby Thomas is looking to assert her authority next season after enjoying a magnificent 2024 season that yielded three Olympics gold medals.
The 2025 season offers ample opportunities for Jackson to reassert her dominance, with the World Athletics Championships taking center stage.
Defending her 200m world title will require Jackson to fend off fierce competition from a growing pool of talent, including Sha’Carri Richardson, Julien Alfred, and reigning Olympic champion Gabby Thomas.
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