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May 8, 2024 · Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is a Jamaican athlete who is considered one of the world’s best sprinters. She won gold medals in the 100-meter race at both the 2008 Beijing Olympics and the 2012 London Games, and she captured a silver in the event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Jul 17, 2022 · With her run in Oregon on Sunday (17), the 35-year-old becomes the first athlete to win five world titles in a single individual running event, leading the first ever sweep of the medals in this discipline at the World Championships.
Feb 9, 2024 · Jamaican great Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce says the Paris Games will be her fifth and final Olympics. The 37-year-old sprinter, who won two gold medals at 100 meters and another in the 4x100 relay, told Essence.com she still loves the sport but will retire after Paris so she can spend more time with her.
If the world ended tomorrow, the name Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce would always be remembered as the Jamaican "Pocket Rocket" that exceeded influence across the sporting arena around the globe. Her excellence as an athlete, mother, philanthropist…
Widely regarded as one of the greatest female sprinters of all time, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce exemplifies what it truly means to be and become extraordinary. Her achievements on and off the track have helped to elevate Jamaican athletics on the international scene.
Fraser-Pryce, who currently sits joint fourth in the all-time 100m list with Thompson-Herah at 10.65, wants to close the gap on world record holder Florence Griffith-Joyner. The triple Olympic champion's world records, set in 1988 for both the 100m [10:49] and 200m [20:34], still stand.
Jul 17, 2022 · Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce led a Jamaican sweep of the Worlds 100m podium, holding off Shericka Jackson and Elaine Thompson-Herah, and clinching a historic 5th World 100m gold medal and...
