Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, OD (née Fraser; born 27 December 1986) is a Jamaican sprinter. She became famous in 2008 when she became the first Caribbean woman to win 100 meters gold at the Olympics at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. At the 2012 London Olympic Games she won another gold medal in the same event. She also won silver in 200 meters and 4 x 100 meters relay. She is five feet tall. As of 2025, she is the third fastest women to run 100 meters of all time, behind Florence Griffith Joyner and Elaine Thompson-Herah.

Personal life
Fraser-Price is a Christian. She married Jason Pryce in 2011.

In early 2017, Fraser-Price said that she was pregnant. On 7 August 2017, she had a son named Zyon.

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