Shericka Jackson going after the 400m World Record 2023 Season ? Should this be her game plan?
The 2023 Queen’s/Grace Jackson Meet will take place this weekend, on Saturday (28). Several local stars, including World 200m champion Shericka Jackson, are slated to compete at the event inside the National Stadium in Kingston. Follow live results and start lists here
ackson, who clocked the second-fastest time ever over 200m on her way to winning the goal medal at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Ore., last summer, will kick-start her 2023 season with a 400m race and will lineup against several local competitors.
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone has dominated the women's 400-meter hurdles for the past two years, winning every competition she enters, including the Tokyo Olympics and the 2022 World Championship crowns. On the other hand, Shericka Jackson, a five-time Olympic medalist, is considered the fastest woman alive.

McLaughlin-Levrone and Jackson, the current world champions of the 400-meter and 200-meter hurdles, will face each other in the 60-meter race at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, a World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold meet, on February 4 in Boston. Mikiah Brisco and Aleia Hobbs will also be competing.
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, who will be competing in her first 60-meter event in Boston, will face Jamaica's Jackson, one of the world's top sprinters at the moment. In 2016, Shericka Jackson ran for the second-fastest time ever to win gold in the 200-meter at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon in 21.45. She also won silver in the 100-meter and 4x100-meter, as well as bronze in the 100-meter and 400-meter Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo.
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