# @jamaicaobserver on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/C-WLMFVIuXc
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/22071176-jamaicaobserver-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/thumbnails/790b1bd11f.jpg
- **Posted:** 2024-08-06T23:13:28.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Jamaica Observer (@jamaicaobserver) — https://gondola.cc/jamaicaobserver

## Caption

After years of dedication and perseverance following Tokyo, Shanieka Ricketts celebrates her groundbreaking achievement at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, earning her first Olympic medal with a silver in the women's triple jump. 

Her season-best leap of 14.87m secured Jamaica's first-ever Olympic field event medal for a woman. As she shifts her focus to the upcoming Diamond League events in Brussels and Poland, Ricketts is poised to continue her inspiring journey. 🥈🇯🇲 

(🎥: Leo Hudson)

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## Tags

paris2024, teamjamaica, shaniekaricketts, trackandfield, goldenglory, jamaicaobserver, olympicgames, alwaysahead

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