About
Jamaican female sprinter competing in the 100, 200, and 400 meters races. She became the fastest woman alive in 2022, and the second fastest woman of all time in the 200 meters after winning gold at the World Athletics Championships in 2022.
Before Fame
She won bronze at the 2016 Rio Olympics. She also won bronze at the 2015 and 2019 World Championships.
Trivia
She's one of few women to run sub-50 s in the 400 meters, sub-22 s in the 200 meters, and sub-10.8 s in the 100 meters. She is passionate about mental health. She is spiritual and faith plays a large role in her life.
Family Life
She was born in St. Ann Parish in Jamaica. She has represented Jamaica in her international races and events. She was an only child.
Associated With
She is considered to be among the great female runners along with Allyson Felix, Marie-Jose Perec, and Irina Privalova.