Richardson Completes Redemption Arc With Gold Medal Win in 100m at World Championships
- Sha'Carri Richardson won the 100m race at the World Athletics Championships, setting a new championship record of 10.65 seconds.
- Richardson's victory comes two years after she was suspended from the Olympics for testing positive for marijuana.
- She narrowly qualified for the 100m final after a slow start in the semifinals.
- In the final, Richardson powered past Jamaican rivals Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Shericka Jackson.
- Richardson's win marks the first world 100m title by an American woman since 2017.






























