Sprint star Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce wins fifth world title

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce impressed at the World Championships in the 100 meters and was able to celebrate her triumph. For Gina Lückenkemper it was already over in the semifinals.

Jamaican Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has made history by winning the 100-meter world title for the fifth time. 13 years after her first triumph in Berlin in 2009, Fraser-Pryce prevailed in Eugene (USA) in 10.67 seconds. Shericka Jackson (10.73) and Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah (10.82) made Jamaica’s triple triumph perfect.

Sprinter Gina Lückenkemper was eliminated in Eugene in the semifinals over 100 meters. The 25-year-old from SCC Berlin finished fourth in the third and final race on Sunday in 11.08 seconds.

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