
Sha'Carri Richardson showed why she's regarded as one of the best sprinters in the world, as she turned on the burners to help the United States win its heat and advance to the final in the women's 4x100m relay on Thursday at the Stade de France in the Paris Olympics.
Melissa Jefferson and Twanisha Terry, who ran the first two legs for Team USA, respectively, kept the Americans among the leaders, though there was a brief scare when Terry handed the baton to 200m gold medalist Gabby Thomas, as the exchange was a shaky one and forced Team USA's pace to slow a bit.