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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Withdraws From 100M Semifinal

Fraser-Pryce withdrew from the 100m semifinal, surprising fans.

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, the two-time Olympic 100m gold medal winner, surprised fans and spectators when she withdrew from her 100-meter semifinal on Saturday. The Jamaican sprinter was scheduled to compete in the second semifinal but was listed as a non-starter just minutes before the race.

Fraser-Pryce, known for her speed and dominance in the 100m event, was considered one of the favorites to contend for the title. Her absence from the semifinal came as a big blow to her supporters and those hoping to see her compete for another gold medal.

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