At the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Melissa Jefferson-Wooden achieved a historic feat by becoming only the second woman to win the 100m, 200m, and 4x100m relay titles in a single championship, mirroring Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce ’s 2013 sweep, in front of Fraser-Pryce herself. The United States won in 41.75 seconds, followed closely by Jamaica with a season-best 41.79 seconds, and Germany finished third in 41.87 seconds. With that, Fraser-Pryce’s career had come a full circle. She won her first medal in Japan back in 2007, and now her last has also come in Japan.
After the race, Fraser-Pryce was asked how she felt about her last race in an interview with Citius Mag. She started with a joke, saying, “ Who said it’s my last 4×1? ” But then she began her answer with the o