Fraser-Pryce bids for sprinting immortality China Daily | Updated: 2021-07-27 09:09 Share
Jamaica s Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce celebrates after winning the women s 200m of JAAA National Senior Championships in Kingston, Jamaica, June 27, 2021. [Photo/Agencies]
Jamaican Pocket Rocket Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is juggling being the fastest woman alive with motherhood as she bids for a third 100m Olympic gold－13 years after her first triumph.
The 34-year-old, who stands just 1.52 meters tall, is set for a mouthwatering clash in Tokyo with compatriot Elaine Thompson-Herah and Britain s 200m world champion Dina Asher-Smith.
US sprint star Sha Carri Richardson was ruled out of the 100m in Japan after testing positive for marijuana at the US Olympic trials.
Fraser-Pryce bids for sprinting immortality at Tokyo Olympics
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26/07/2021 - 01:10 Jamaica s Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce celebrates after winning the women s 100m at the 2019 world championships Jewel SAMAD AFP/File 3 min
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Jamaican Pocket Rocket Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is juggling being the fastest woman alive with motherhood as she bids for a third 100m Olympics gold 13 years after her first triumph.
The 34-year-old, who stands just 1.52 metres (5 feet) tall, is set for a mouthwatering clash in Tokyo with compatriot Elaine Thompson-Herah and Britain s 200m world champion Dina Asher-Smith.
US sprint star Sha Carri Richardson was ruled out of the 100m in Japan after testing positive for marijuana at the US Olympic trials.
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