Double Olympic 100 metres champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce served
notice on her intention of successfully defending her world title this
summer as she won the concluding event of a sweltering Meeting de
Paris here tonight in 10.67sec, equalling her own 2022 world-leading
mark.
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Athletes are Making History With Their Achievements
The Woman Post | Carolina Rodríguez Monclou
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To commemorate Women s History Month, the following athletes have helped innovate the recent sport s history. Icons like Tatyana McFadden have helped create a law that promotes the participation of people with disabilities in sports activities. Other sportswomen like Jackeline Rentería break stereotypes on the ring in an initially thought category only for men. Let s take a look at some of the most remarkable contributions from these women to the world.
Trischa Zorn
Blind from birth, Trischa has become one of the most awarded Paralympians in history. She competed in the last of her seven Games in Athens 2004. The American won 10 gold and two silver medals in the Picornell pool, an achievement only made by those born to be a legend. Zorn has 55 medals (41 golds, nine silvers, and five bronzes).
Exclusive: UK Athletics rocked by claims of sexist culture among top coaches
Reaction to report detailing lack of opportunities for female coaches - plus analysis of yet another issue for chief executive Joanna Coates
16 February 2021 • 6:30am
UK Athletics has been rocked by accusations of sexual harassment, abuse and degrading comments in a new report detailing the lack of opportunities for female coaches in the sport.
Athletics governing body has also been accused of overseeing an old boys network with alarming statistics revealing not a single female coach has been present on a senior British Olympic programme team at a major international event for more than 10 years.