Julien Alfred Wins Saint Lucia's First-Ever Olympic Gold in Women's 100m

Aug 3, 2024, 07:35 PM

Julien Alfred has made history by winning the gold medal in the women's 100m final at the 2024 Paris Olympics. This victory marks the first-ever Olympic medal for Saint Lucia. Alfred finished the race in 10.72 seconds, setting a national record. Sha'Carri Richardson of the USA won the silver medal with a time of 10.87 seconds, and fellow American Melissa Jefferson took bronze with a time of 10.92 seconds. This event is a significant milestone for Saint Lucia, celebrating its first Olympic success.