Golden Glory: US Dominates World Championships Relay Finals
The United States secured gold in the men's and women's 4x100m relays at the World Championships, with standout performances from Noah Lyles and Melissa Jefferson-Wooden. Jefferson-Wooden mirrored a historic sweep of sprint titles, while Lyles anchored a victorious men's relay. Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce ended her career with a silver.
The United States concluded the World Athletics Championships on a high note, clinching gold in both the men's and women's 4x100m relays amid challenging weather conditions. Noah Lyles and Melissa Jefferson-Wooden delivered standout performances, contributing significantly to their country's success.
Jefferson-Wooden etched her name in history by becoming the second woman to sweep all three sprint titles at a single World Championships. She anchored the United States women's team to victory with a strategic final exchange, supported by Sha'Carri Richardson, crossing the finish line at 41.75 seconds.
Meanwhile, Jamaica secured silver, marking Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce's farewell from the sport with her 17th world championship medal. The German team claimed bronze. In the men's relay, Noah Lyles once again proved his mettle, securing the gold with a finishing time of 37.29 seconds, as fast-finishing Canada and the Netherlands rounded off the podium with silver and bronze respectively.
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