Overview

• Richardson finished fourth in her 200m heat on August 3 in Eugene, missing final qualification by 0.01 seconds.
• Her time placed ninth across all three heats, leaving her outside the top eight qualifiers for the USATF final.
• She reversed an earlier decision to skip the sprint events by entering the 200m heats at the championships.
• The 22.56-second performance would have secured the Jamaican national title, where the winner clocked 22.66 seconds.
• Eight American sprinters recorded faster 200m times than Jamaica’s national champion, underscoring the depth of U.S. competition.