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'Underdog' Jefferson-Wooden shrugs off Tokyo worlds pressure

Summary by The Express Tribune
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden is the hottest sprint ticket heading into next month's world championships in Tokyo, the US athlete having hit a blistering run of form at just the right time. The 24-year-old became the first woman since 2003 to win the 100-200m double at the US trials earlier this month. Her personal best of 10.65 seconds in the 100m, making her the joint-fifth-fastest woman in history, is the world lead, meaning she'll head to the Jap…

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'Underdog' Jefferson-Wooden shrugs off Tokyo worlds pressure

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KULR-TV broke the news in Billings, United States on Thursday, August 21, 2025.
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