US EditionFraser-Pryce eases through in Jamaica trials farewell
- On June 27 at Kingston's National Stadium, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce finished third in the 100m final with a season-best 10.91 seconds to qualify for the World Championships in Tokyo.
- Fraser-Pryce, age 38, aims to make history by joining Danny McFarlane with the most Jamaican World Championship appearances, as the Tokyo event in September 2025 is expected to be her last.
- The Jamaican women's 100m team features Fraser-Pryce alongside Tina Clayton, who won the national title in 10.81 seconds, and Shericka Jackson, who finished second with 10.88 seconds despite Tia Clayton’s injury in the final.
- Fraser-Pryce has secured a total of 16 World Championship medals—including 10 golds and 5 silvers—and expressed that reaching this stage required great determination and perseverance, emphasizing how honored she felt to compete for Jamaica throughout her career.
- Her qualification marks the likely final stage of a legendary career, with Fraser-Pryce planning to retire this season and aiming to leave a legacy that inspires young girls to pursue their dreams.
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The gun cracks, and Shelly‑Ann Frazer-Pryce bursts from the blocks, her bullet‑fast start still magical at 38. She knew everyone in the stadium did; this was her final dance on Jamaican soil, and she raced like it. At Kingston’s National Stadium on June 27, she clocked a season’s best of 10.91 seconds to finish third, behind the up‑and‑coming Tina Clayton (10.81 s) and Shericka Jackson (10.88 s). The three of them have qualified for the World At…
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Fraser-Pryce eases through in Jamaica trials farewell
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce launched her final appearance at Jamaica's National Trials with a comfortable victory in opening heats of the women's 100m on Thursday.
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, the two-time Olympic champion and five-time world champion of the 100m, played her last race in Kingston on Friday.
Tina Clayton claims first senior national title as Fraser-Pryce makes her 13th Jamaican team for a major championship
The women's 100m final at the Jamaican championships lived up to the hype as rising star Tina Clayton blazed to her first senior national title, with Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce also making the team to the World Championships in Tokyo.
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