History-making Fraser-Pryce bags fifth 100m title, US win four crowns
Jamaica's Shelley-Ann Fraser-Pryce made history Sunday as she bagged a fifth world 100m title on Sunday, as Team USA claimed four other crowns on offer in Eugene.
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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce wins fifth 100m world title as Dina Asher-Smith settles for fourth after another Jamaican clean sweep
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has clinched a record fifth women’s 100m world title in another Jamaican clean sweep of the medals.
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce storms to World Championships gold in Oregon, 'upset' Dina Asher-Smith takes fourth
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce stormed to a record fifth women's 100m World Championships title while Britain's Dina Asher-Smith finished fourth. The 35-year-old came through in 10.67 seconds to seal a championship record as she finished ahead of her compatriots, Shericka Jackson and Elaine Thompson-Herah, who rounded out the all-Jamaican podium with silver and bronze. Ad/> Remarkably, the two-time Olympic champion's latest world title has come 13 years after her first, which she clinched back in 2009 in Berlin.
Fraser-Pryce leads Jamaican sweep in 100m, American gold rush continues
EUGENE, Ore. : Shelley-Ann Fraser-Pryce led a Jamaican clean sweep in the women's 100m final at the World Championships while American athletes continued to clean up on home soil by clinching four golds on Sunday.
History-making Shelley-Ann Fraser-Pryce bags fifth 100m title, US win four crowns
Fraser-Pryce, a 35-year-old mother, led from gun to tape in a consummate display of sprinting that belied her age. The Jamaican, who previously won the blue riband event in 2009, 2013, 2015 and 2019, won in a championship record of 10.67 seconds. Shericka Jackson took silver in a personal best of 10.73sec, with four-time Olympic sprint champion Elaine Thompson-Herah claiming bronze (10.81).
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce keen to 'inspire' more women after claiming fifth 100m world title
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce said she wants to continue to inspire women after the Jamaican sprinter claimed her fifth 100-metre world title inn Eugene on Sunday evening.
Allen's World Championship dreams left in ruins after false start
EUGENE, Ore. : A thousandth of a second cost Devon Allen the chance of glory at the World Championships on Sunday after the American was disqualified for a false start in the 110 metres hurdles final.
Dina Asher-Smith heartbroken with fourth place in 100m at World Championships
Dina Asher-Smith suffered World Championships heartbreak – despite equalling her British 100m record – as Jamaica cleaned up in Eugene.