Overview

• Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce finished third in the women’s 100m in 10.91 seconds to earn a record-extending ninth appearance at the World Championships at age 38, marking a celebration of her career and gratitude to her supporters.
• Kishane Thompson won the men’s 100m in 9.75 seconds, setting a personal best that elevates him to the sixth-fastest man in history behind Gatlin, Powell, Blake, Tyson Gay and Bolt.
• Tina Clayton claimed her first national 100m title with a personal best of 10.81 seconds and Shericka Jackson secured second in 10.88 seconds to join Fraser-Pryce and Clayton on Jamaica’s Tokyo team.
• Results from the Jamaican national championships in Kingston on June 28 officially sealed the sprint squad for the World Championships running September 13 to 21 in Tokyo.
• The trials highlighted Jamaica’s sprinting depth, with veteran stars and emerging talents delivering performances that set the stage for medal contention in Tokyo.