In a thrilling start to the women's 100 meters at the Paris 2024 Olympics, Marie Josée Ta Lou-Smith of Côte d'Ivoire clocked the fastest time across all heats with a blistering 10.87 seconds. Running with a slight headwind of +0.8m/s, Ta Lou-Smith demonstrated remarkable speed and precision, setting the stage for an exciting final.
Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, a three-time Olympic champion, showed her prowess with a controlled 10.92 seconds, securing the second-fastest time of the heats. Fraser-Pryce’s performance underscored her ongoing strength and tactical race management as she aims to defend her title.
German sprinter Gina Luckenkemper rounded out the top three with a solid 11.08 seconds, advancing comfortably to the next round.
As the competition heats up, all eyes will be on these elite sprinters as they prepare for the semifinals and the chance to make history at the Paris 2024 Games.
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