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American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson has shared a heartfelt tribute to her grandmother, showcasing a special Olympic portrait.
World 100m champion Sha'Carri Richardson continues to reflect on her remarkable performances at the 2024 Paris Olympics, sharing a heartwarming and personal moment with her fans on Instagram.
In a recent post, Richardson unveiled a portrait of herself from the historic Games, showcasing her triumphs while draped in the American flag.
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The portrait, a cherished reminder of her athletic achievements, is now prominently displayed in the home of her grandmother, Betty Harp, whom she lovingly calls 'Big Momma.'
"A beautiful piece of art. Featured in Big Momma Museum," Richardson captioned the photo.
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The emotional connection between Richardson and her grandmother has always been a source of strength for the athlete.
The portrait, which now hangs in what Richardson affectionately calls "Big Momma Museum," commemorates a moment of pride, resilience, and redemption after years of dedication and overcoming adversity.
This latest achievement comes after Richardson's impressive performance in the Paris Olympics, where she made her much-anticipated debut.
Having previously qualified for the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, Richardson was unable to compete due to a one-month suspension after testing positive for cannabis.
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In Paris, however, she stormed back onto the global stage, earning a silver medal in the women's 100m final with a time of 10.87 seconds, finishing just behind Julien Alfred.
Reflecting on her journey from the heartbreak of missing the Tokyo Games to standing on the Olympic podium in Paris, Richardson expressed gratitude for the unwavering support of her family, especially her grandmother.
Richardson also made a dramatic impact in the women’s 4x100m relay, where she anchored Team USA to a gold medal.
The American squad, which included Melissa Jefferson, Twanisha Terry, and Gabrielle Thomas, was trailing until Richardson took over the baton in the final leg.
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Her two-medal haul in Paris, which included a gold in the relay and silver in the 100m, solidified her status as one of the top sprinters in the world.
In the months following the Olympics, Richardson competed in the Diamond League, where she continued to shine in Zurich and Brussels, wrapping up one of the most successful seasons of her career.
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