Jackson smashes meeting record to win 200m
Shericka Jackson won the 200m Diamond League event in Xiamen, setting a new meeting record. She finished with a time of 21.87 seconds, just missing the world lead by 0.01 seconds. Jackson's performance was dominant, leading from the start and showcasing her strength throughout the race.
- ▪Shericka Jackson is a two-time 200m world champion.
- ▪She won the event with a time of 21.87 seconds, breaking the meeting record.
- ▪Shaunae Miller-Uibo and Anavia Battle finished second and third, both achieving season's best times.
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