Shericka Jackson makes big statement
Melton Williams
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Elaine Thompson Herah (right) beats Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (left) in the second semi-final of the women's 100m on day two of the Jamaican Olympic Trials at the National Stadium on Friday, June 25, 2021. (PHOTOS: Marlon Reid).
Double Olympic champion Elaine Thompson Herah and her MVP teammate Shericka Jackson won the respective semi-final races of the women's 100m on the second day of the Jamaican Olympic Trials at the National Stadium in Kingston on Friday to qualify for the final.
In a statement performance Thompson Herah, who is third on the 2021 world rankings at 10.78, mowed down Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, the world leader with a sensational 10.63, to win the second semi-final.