Shanieka Thomas

Shanieka Thomas
Personal information
Born (1992-02-02) 2 February 1992
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Weight 64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
Sport Track and field
Event(s) Triple jump
College team San Diego State University

Shanieka Thomas (born 2 February 1992) is a Jamaican athlete whose specialty is the triple jump.[2] She competed at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing, finishing eleventh.

Her personal bests in the event are 14.23 metres outdoors (+1.3 m/s, San José 2015) and 14.08 metres indoors (Albuquerque 2013).

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Jamaica
2008 CARIFTA Games (U17) Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis 1st Triple jump 11.83 m
2009 CARIFTA Games (U20) Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia 1st High jump 1.70 m
4th Triple jump 12.01 m
2014 Commonwealth Games Glasgow, United Kingdom 4th Triple jump 13.85 m
2015 Pan American Games Toronto, Canada 9th (q) Triple jump 13.74 m (w)
NACAC Championships San José, Costa Rica 1st Triple jump 14.23 m
World Championships Beijing, China 11th Triple jump 14.08 m
2016 World Indoor Championships Portland, United States 8th Triple jump 13.95 m

References

  1. 2014 CWG profile
  2. "Shanieka Thomas". IAAF. 23 August 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.

External links

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