“From Waterhouse to the world, every second has been for something greater” . Indeed, it has been! Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce ’s journey began in a modest corner of Kingston, Jamaica. In a neighborhood called Waterhouse. And her journey from the lanes of Waterhouse to the highest pedestal of the podium, countless times, wasn’t a cakewalk for the Jamaican. Two years back, in an interview, Fraser-Pryce recalled, “I lived in a group of homes in a big space called a tenement yard with my two brothers and my mom. The four of us slept on one bed… make sure everybody could fit.” But amid all the financial challenges, Fraser-Pryce made sure to leave her sparkle on the world. And she did.

Eighteen years after ruling the track like a queen, she has shared a heartfelt note announcing her farewel

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