American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson won her first Olympic medal but failed to defend her 100m World Championships title in Paris on Saturday afternoon as St. Lucia's Julien Alfred claimed gold.

A stumble at the start of the race and an untied Nike cleat didn’t slow down Texas native Sha’Carri Richardson from winning the 100-meter Olympic qualifier in Oregon. Richardson handled her ...

After a positive drug test disqualified her from Team USA, Sha'Carri Richardson is set to race the 100m medalists from the Tokyo Olympics, the event in which she would have competed Glenn Garner ...

Richardson competed against all three women's 100m Tokyo Olympic medalists — Elaine Thompson-Herah, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, and Shericka Jackson — at the 2021 Prefontaine Classic in Oregon on ...

Sha'Carri Richardson qualified for the Tokyo Games by winning the 100m at the U.S. Olympic Trials with a blazing time of 10.86 seconds, edging Javianne Oliver by 0.13 seconds. But a few days later, a ...

Richardson also has won world titles — both in 2023 — in the 100m and the 4x100m relay. Where does Sha’Carri Richardson rank in the world? According to World Athletics’ ranking system, Sha’Carri ...

Sha'Carri Richardson is one of the fastest 100m sprinters of all-time, and she recently received a major honor. As she gears up for the 2025 season, the American was named one of ‘The 10 Most ...

Former Jamaican track and field athlete Usain Bolt once spoke about Sha'carri Richardson's defeat in the 100 m women's category at the 2021 Prefontaine Classic. Richardson finished last during the ...

Notably, Richardson turned heads during the 2023 Track & Field Championships, by tossing her wig off right before winning the 100m dash. With this stunt, she sent a message that not only does she ...