Julien Alfred topples Sha’Carri Richardson to win 100m gold, St. Lucia’s first Olympic medal
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Julien Alfred won the women’s 100m final on Saturday evening in Paris, shocking Sha’Carri Richardson and winning St. Lucia’s first Olympic medal.