USA's Sha'Carri Richardson wins 100-meter world championship from Lane 9
American Sha’Carri Richardson won the women's 100-meter world title, outsprinting a star-studded fieldin Budapest, Hungary, on Aug. 21, 2023. Running in Lane 9, Richardson finished in 10.65 seconds to set the world-championship record. She beat Shericka Jackson of Jamaica by .07 seconds and five-time champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce by .12.
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Sha'Carri Richardson of USA (L) on her way to win the 100 Metres Women final competition of the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, 21 August 2023.
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Sha'Carri Richardson of Team United States crosses the finish line to win the Women's 100m Final during day three of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 at National Athletics Centre on August 21, 2023 in Budapest, Hungary.
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Sha'Carri Richardson, of the United States, wins the Women's 100-meters final during the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Monday, Aug. 21, 2023.
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Sha'Carri Richardson of Team United States crosses the finish line to win the Women's 100m Final during day three of the World Athletics Championships Budapest at National Athletics Centre on August 21, 2023 in Budapest, Hungary.
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Sha'Carri Richardson, of the United States, running in lane nine, wins the 100-meters final during the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Monday, Aug. 21, 2023. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
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Sha'Carri Richardson, of the United States, left, celebrates as she wins the gold medal in the final of the Women's 100-meters during the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Monday, Aug. 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
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Sha'Carri Richardson, of the United States, running in lane nine, wins the Women's 100-meters final during the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Monday, Aug. 21, 2023.
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Sha'Carri Richardson of Team United States celebrates winning the Women's 100m Final during day three of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 at National Athletics Centre on August 21, 2023 in Budapest, Hungary.
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USA's Sha'Carri Richardson crosses the finish line to win the women's 100m final during the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on August 21, 2023.
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Sha'Carri Richardson of Team United States celebrates winning the Women's 100m Final during day three of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 at National Athletics Centre on August 21, 2023 in Budapest, Hungary.
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Sha'Carri Richardson, of the United States, reacts after her women's 100 meter semifinal heat during the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Monday, Aug. 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
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Sha'Carri Richardson of Team United States celebrates winning the Women's 100m Final during day three of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 at National Athletics Centre on August 21, 2023 in Budapest, Hungary.
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Brittany Brown of Team United States celebrates with gold medalist Sha'Carri Richardson of Team United States after the Women's 100m Final during day three of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 at National Athletics Centre on August 21, 2023 in Budapest, Hungary.
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Sha'Carri Richardson of Team United States celebrates winning the Women's 100m Final during day three of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 at National Athletics Centre on August 21, 2023 in Budapest, Hungary.
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Sha'Carri Richardson of Team United States celebrates winning the Women's 100m Final during day three of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 at National Athletics Centre on August 21, 2023 in Budapest, Hungary.
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(L to R) Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, USA's Sha'Carri Richardson and Jamaica's Shericka Jackson pose for a group picture after the women's 100m final during the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on August 21, 2023.
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Sha'Carri Richardson of Team United States celebrates winning the Women's 100m Final during day three of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 at National Athletics Centre on August 21, 2023 in Budapest, Hungary.
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USA's Sha'Carri Richardson runs with a US flag as she celebrates after winning the women's 100m final during the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on August 21, 2023.
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Sha'Carri Richardson of Team United States celebrates winning the Women's 100m Final during day three of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 at National Athletics Centre on August 21, 2023 in Budapest, Hungary.
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Gold medalist Sha'Carri Richardson of Team United States poses for a photo with her championship record time after the Women's 100m Final during day three of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 at National Athletics Centre on August 21, 2023 in Budapest, Hungary.
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USA's Sha'Carri Richardson (L) celebrates with USA's Brittany Brown after the women's 100m final during the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on August 21, 2023. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP) (Photo by KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images)
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Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (L) speaks with USA's Sha'Carri Richardson after the women's 100m final during the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on August 21, 2023.
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(L to R) Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, USA's Sha'Carri Richardson and Jamaica's Shericka Jackson pose for a group picture after the women's 100m final during the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on August 21, 2023.
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Sha'Carri Richardson, of the United States, poses after winning the gold medal in the Women's 100-meter final during the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Monday, Aug. 21, 2023.