Kateema Riettie

Kateema Riettie (born 5 December 1973) is a Jamaican female track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw. She is a nine-time national champion, taking titles from 2002 to 2017. Riettie has had success at the regional level, including a gold medal at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games and minor medals at the Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics in 2003 and 2008.

Riettie has also represented Jamaica at the 2010 Commonwealth Games and 2011 Pan American Games, being a finalist at both events.

In 2024, while working as a police officer, Riettie left her firearm unattended at a special events detail.

International competitions

National titles Jamaican Athletics Championships Javelin throw: 2002, 2003, 2007, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017