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'Want to finish on my own terms: Jamaica sprint legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce to retire after Paris

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'Want To Finish On My Own Terms: Jamaica Sprint Legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce To Retire After Paris Olympics

By IANS News February 09, 2024 • 14:06 PM View: 176

Monaco Diamond League: Three-time Olympic champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has said that she will retire after the 2024 Paris Olympics as she wants to spend more time with her family.

The Jamaican star won 100m gold in 2008 (Beijing), 2012 (London) Olympics gold medal and Tokyo 2020 Olympic relay gold. In total, she has won three Olympic golds, four silvers and a bronze.

She has 10 world championship titles across 100m, 200m and 4x100m relay events in her 15-year glorious career at an elite level.

TAGS Ann Fraser Paris Olympics New Delhi The Jamaican World Championships Monaco Diamond League Olympic Games

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