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  2. Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce - Wikipedia

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    [235] [236] It was the fastest season opener by a female sprinter in history. [237] At the Prefontaine Classic at the end of May, she also won the 200 m in a season's best 22.41 s. [238] On June 18, she ran her second 100 m of the season at the Meeting de Paris, equalling her 10.67 s season's best from Nairobi. [236]

  3. Florence Griffith Joyner - Wikipedia

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    In the 100-meter final, she ran a 10.54, beating her nearest rival to the world record, Evelyn Ashford, by 0.30 seconds. In the 200 meter semifinal, she set the world record of 21.56 seconds and then broke this record by 0.22 seconds in winning the final with a time of 21.34 seconds. [37] Like her 100-meter world record, this mark still stands.

  4. Elaine Thompson-Herah - Wikipedia

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    One of the most dominant sprinters in the world, she is the 100 m 2019 Pan American Games champion and a three-time Diamond League winner. In 2022, retired American sprinter Michael Johnson called Thompson-Herah and her compatriot Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce the two greatest female sprinters of all time. [5]

  5. Sprinters catching up to Flo-Jo’s hallowed 100, 200 world ...

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    For generations of sprinters in the women’s 100 meters, 10.49 seconds is the world record they’ve been chasing since 1988. ... with a larger-than-life personality who could be the world’s ...

  6. Sha'Carri Richardson - Wikipedia

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    Sha'Carri Richardson (/ ʃ ə ˈ k ær iː / shə-KARR-ee; [3] born March 25, 2000 [4]) is an American track and field sprinter who competes in the 100 metres and 200 metres.Richardson rose to fame in 2019 as a freshman at Louisiana State University, running 10.75 seconds to break the 100 m collegiate record at the NCAA Division I Championships.

  7. What to know as ex-Cat Abby Steiner gets set to run in World ...

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    Other standout sprinters set to contest the 200 meters at the World Championships include Clark, formerly of Alabama, and Favour Ofili, who represents Nigeria, but battled Steiner this college ...

  8. Why Team USA gold medalist Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone wore a ...

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    The world record for women's 400-meter hurdles is 50.37 seconds as of Aug. 8. Where is Sydney McLaughlin from? American Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone is a hurdler and sprinter from New Brunswick, New ...

  9. Women's 100 metres world record progression - Wikipedia

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    The "Wind" column in the table below indicates the wind assistance in metres per second. 2.0 m/s is the current maximum allowable, and a negative value indicates that the mark was set against a headwind. the "Auto" column indicates a fully automatic time that was also recorded in the event when hand-timed marks were used for official records, or which was the basis for the official mark ...