Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, OD (born December 27, 1986) is a Jamaican sprinter. She became famous in 2008 when she became the first Caribbean woman to win 100 meters gold at the Olympics at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.^[1] At the 2012 London Olympic Games she won another gold medal in the same event. She also won silver in 200 meters and 4 x 100 meters relay.^[2] She is five feet tall. She is one of the fastest women to run 100 meters of all time.

Personal life

She is a Christian.^[3]

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Media

Fraser-Pryce celebrates after winning the 100 m at the 2008 World Athletics Final.
2012 Olympic 100 m medal ceremony: Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (gold), Carmelita Jeter (silver), Veronica Campbell-Brown (bronze).
L-R: Carmelita Jeter, Fraser-Pryce and Kelly-Ann Baptiste competing in the 100 m at the Athletissima Diamond League.
In 2013, Fraser-Pryce became the first woman to sweep the 100 m, 200 m, and 4 × 100 m at the same World Championships.
In 2014, Fraser-Pryce became the first woman to hold world titles at 60 m, 100 m, 200 m and 4 × 100 m simultaneously.
Fraser-Pryce (right), winning the world 100 m final against Dutch sprinter Dafne Schippers (centre) and Tori Bowie of the U.S.
In 2015, Fraser-Pryce (center) became the second woman to defend a world 100 m title, and the first woman to win the title three times.
Fraser-Pryce was the flag bearer for Jamaica at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
After returning from maternity leave, Fraser-Pryce won an unprecedented fourth 100 m world title in 10.71 s, becoming the fastest mother in history.
The world 100 m final in 2015. Fraser-Pryce's signature style is to start fast and maintain to the finish.