When the most decorated 100-meter sprinter ever stepped to the line for a final time
Green, yellow, and black hair whipping behind her — a self-proclaimed “daughter of the soil,” who chose to wear the colors of her nation’s flag for her final finish — gold-hued nails splayed in front of her,Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryceexploded off the blocks in the World Athletics Championship final in a capacity-filled Japan National Stadium in Tokyo. She ended her 100-meter career in the same way she began racing 18 years ago in Japan — with fierce speed, strength, and composure. It was a bold tribute to Jamaica, the nation whose unyielding support has carried her through two decades at the top of the sport.
Over her 20-year professional career, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has become the most decorated 100-meter sprinter in history, winning three Olympic gold medals and five World Championships.
Green, yellow, and black hair whipping behind her — a self-proclaimed “daughter of the soil,” who chose to wear the colors of her nation’s flag for her final finish — gold-hued nails splayed in front of her,Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryceexploded off the blocks in the World Athletics Championship final in a capacity-filled Japan National Stadium in Tokyo. She ended her 100-meter career in the same way she began racing 18 years ago in Japan — with fierce speed, strength, and composure. It was a bold tribute to Jamaica, the nation whose unyielding support has carried her through two decades at the top of the sport.
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Over her 20-year professional career, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has become the most decorated 100-meter sprinter in history, winning three Olympic gold medals and five World Championships.
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