There were no women athletes at the first modern Olympic Games, in 1896, because its founder, Pierre de Coubertin, thought women were "not cut out to sustain certain shocks". More than 100 years ...
2024 saw numerous American female athletes dominate their respective disciplines. They include Gabby Thomas, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, and Sha'Carri Richardson among others. These women not only ...
Russell was part of the women's 4x400m relay team of Kentucky ... who opened their season in 3:34.52. The 100m hurdles Olympic champion ran the second leg for the Elite team, and clocked an ...
Image: Julien Alfred of Team Saint Lucia celebrates winning the gold medal during the Women's 100m Final on day eight of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Stade de France on August 03, 2024 in Paris ...
She won the Olympic 100m title at Paris 2024. In September, she had a St Lucia national holiday named after her. Yet months before she wrote history, Alfred's Olympic participation was in serious ...