Sha’carri Richardson of team USA reacts after the women’s 4X100M relay final of Athletics at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 9, 2024. - Photo: Xu Chang/Xinhua (Getty Images) ...

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Sha’Carri Richardson Sha’carri Richardson of team USA reacts after the women’s 4X100M relay final of Athletics at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 9, 2024.