Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metres
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The Women's 100 metres at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on August 16 (heats) and 17 (final) at the Beijing National Stadium.
Women's 100m Round 2 - Heat 1
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce CD, OD, OJ is a Jamaican track and field sprinter competing in the 60 metres, 100 m and 200 m. She is widely regarded as one of the greatest sprinters of all time.
Fraser-Pryce in 2015 after winning her third 100 m world title.
Fraser-Pryce celebrates after winning the 100 m at the 2008 World Athletics Final.
Fraser-Pryce (centre) in the 2009 world 100 m final. At 22 years old, her winning time of 10.73 s made her the joint third fastest woman in history (at the time).
2012 Olympic 100 m medal ceremony: Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (gold), Carmelita Jeter (silver), Veronica Campbell-Brown (bronze).