{"id":3559,"date":"2023-08-26T11:14:10","date_gmt":"2023-08-26T11:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brussels.wdl.uat-sports.swisstiming.com\/2023\/08\/26\/will-jackson-break-200m-world-record-on-new-track\/"},"modified":"2023-08-26T11:14:10","modified_gmt":"2023-08-26T11:14:10","slug":"will-jackson-break-200m-world-record-on-new-track","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brussels.wdl.uat-sports.swisstiming.com\/en\/2023\/08\/26\/will-jackson-break-200m-world-record-on-new-track\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Jackson break 200m world record on new track?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201c21\u201d41 is just awesome\u201d, said Shericka after her race. \u201cIn the semi I ran a bit more conservatively in the bend, the final was a really good race. I was not thinking about the World record, even if I I am coming close to it now. But I continue to work hard and I hope to consolidate my actual form and level. The World Record ? I\u2019m close, really close, one day I may well catch it \u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The King Baudouin Stadium has a tradition of fast 200m races, because of the magical bend on the track. Yohan Blake ran the second best all time 200m in Brussels in 2011 (19\u201d26) and Merlene Ottey set a meeting record of 21\u201d64 in 1991, still the 7th fastest all time performance on the distance. Brussels Meeting Director Kim Gevaert set the Belgian National Record of 22\u201d20 in Brussels as well.<\/p>\n<p>Shericka Jackson will be one of many World Champions to appear at the Allianz Memorial Van Damme. Femke Bol (400m Hurdles), Haruka Kitaguchi (Javelin Throw) and Mondo Duplantis (Pole Vault) will be amongst the others.<br \/> &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shericka Jackson stormed to the 200m Gold in the 200m in Budapest. With 21\u201d41 she became the...","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":2734,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"city":[],"class_list":["post-3559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-brussels"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brussels.wdl.uat-sports.swisstiming.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brussels.wdl.uat-sports.swisstiming.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brussels.wdl.uat-sports.swisstiming.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brussels.wdl.uat-sports.swisstiming.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brussels.wdl.uat-sports.swisstiming.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3559\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brussels.wdl.uat-sports.swisstiming.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brussels.wdl.uat-sports.swisstiming.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brussels.wdl.uat-sports.swisstiming.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brussels.wdl.uat-sports.swisstiming.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3559"},{"taxonomy":"city","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brussels.wdl.uat-sports.swisstiming.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/city?post=3559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}