Melissa Jefferson-Wooden used to be the chaser, but now, the world’s fastest are chasing her! After winning the 100m at the 2026 Prefontaine Classic Diamond League, where she beat Sha’Carri Richardson, Jefferson-Wooden extended her 24-race winning streak since the Paris 2024 Olympics. Now, the reigning 100m and 200m world champion is about to take on a different challenge: being the athlete everyone wants to beat in the 2026 USATF. On July 23, J…
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