Julien Alfred Wins St. Lucia's First Olympic Medal in 100M Dash

The 23-year-old sprinter secured gold at the Paris Olympics, marking a historic moment for her Caribbean nation.

Alfred clocked 10.72 seconds, defeating American favorite Sha'Carri Richardson.
This victory is St. Lucia's first-ever Olympic medal and a national record.
Alfred's win has sparked celebrations across St. Lucia and the Caribbean.
The sprinter dedicated her victory to her late father and hopes it will improve sports facilities in St. Lucia.
Dominica also celebrated its first Olympic medal with Thea LaFond's gold in the triple jump.