PARIS (Reuters) – Dominica’s Thea LaFond won gold in the triple jump at the Paris Olympics, bringing the Caribbean island its first ever Olympic medal with a 15.02 metre jump on Saturday.
Jamaica’s Shanieka Ricketts won silver and the United States’ Jasmine Moore claimed bronze.
(Reporting by Helen Reid; Editing by Ken Ferris)
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