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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is set to make a powerful return to the track in the women's 100m, marking her first race since her Olympic disappointment.
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has confirmed her season opener, already!!
The 10-time world champion, after shining at her son’s school sports day with a crazy run, has confirmed that she will be competing in the women’s 100m at the Velocity Fest 17 meet at the National Stadium on Saturday.
This will mark her first race since her unceremonious exit from the Paris Olympic Games. Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce was on course to win another medal in what would be her final Olympic Games, but withdrew just after the heats.
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She had made it to the semifinal after finishing second in the heats, but did not start in the women’s 100m semifinal.
Now, as she seeks redemption after her disastrous 2024 season, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce will be lining up against familiar foes in the 100m at the Velocity Fest meet.
Last season, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce competed sparingly, starting her season with a win at the JAAA Olympic French Foray 3 in a time of 11.15 seconds.
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She then proceeded to the Jamaican Olympic trials, where she rounded up the podium, finishing third behind Shericka Jackson and Tia Clayton, after clocking 10.94 seconds.
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has struggled with injuries in the recent past, the reason behind her competing in a few races but following her impressive run just days ago, she seems fully fit and ready to rumble.
The 38-year-old won the bronze medal in the women’s 100m at the World Championships in Budapest, Hungary, and she will be out to reclaim her title if she makes the cut to the global showpiece in Tokyo, Japan, this year.
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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce remains one of the greatest sprinters in history, having a personal best time of 10.60 seconds.
She is the third-fastest sprinter behind world record holder Florence Griffith-Joyner (10.49 seconds) and double Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah (10.54 seconds).
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce remains the only sprinter, male or female, to have won five World Championship 100m titles, achieved in 2009, 2013, 2015, 2019, and 2022.
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The three-time Olympic champion holds more individual global sprint titles than any other female sprinter in history and stands as the most decorated 100m sprinter of all time.
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