Sha'Carri Richardson Quiz: World 100m Title and Olympic Medals

A Dallas sprinter with bright hair and long nails became one of track's biggest stars, and this Sha'Carri Richardson quiz follows her journey. Play 10 interactive questions on LSU's collegiate record, the 2021 Olympic trials, missing Tokyo, the 2023 world title in Budapest, Paris 2024 silver in the 100m, relay gold and Julien Alfred.

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🎯 Daily Trivia Challenge • 🧠 10 Questions • ⏱️ 150 Seconds

Question 1 / 10 Time: 150s

Home
In which city did Richardson grow up?
College
Which university did she run for?
NCAA
What did she set at the 2019 NCAA championships?
Trials
What did she do at the 2021 US Olympic trials?
Tokyo
Why did she miss the Tokyo Olympics?
Worlds
Where did she win the 2023 world 100m title?
Time
What was her winning time in 2023?
Paris
Which medal did she win in the Paris 2024 100m?
Alfred
Which country did Paris 100m champion Julien Alfred represent?
Relay
What did Richardson win in the Paris 4x100m relay?

Explanations: answer key for all 10 questions

Q1: In which city did Richardson grow up?
Answer: Dallas
She was born in 2000.
Q2: Which university did she run for?
Answer: LSU
She set records as a freshman.
Q3: What did she set at the 2019 NCAA championships?
Answer: A collegiate 100m record of 10.75
She then turned professional.
Q4: What did she do at the 2021 US Olympic trials?
Answer: Won the 100m
She ran 10.86 in the final.
Q5: Why did she miss the Tokyo Olympics?
Answer: A suspension for a positive marijuana test
The case sparked debate.
Q6: Where did she win the 2023 world 100m title?
Answer: Budapest
She ran from lane 9.
Q7: What was her winning time in 2023?
Answer: 10.65 seconds
It was a championship record.
Q8: Which medal did she win in the Paris 2024 100m?
Answer: Silver
Julien Alfred won gold.
Q9: Which country did Paris 100m champion Julien Alfred represent?
Answer: Saint Lucia
It was Saint Lucia's first Olympic medal.
Q10: What did Richardson win in the Paris 4x100m relay?
Answer: Gold
She ran the anchor leg.

Sha'Carri Richardson Quiz – World 100m Title and Olympic Medals

Sha'Carri Richardson, born in Dallas in 2000, set a collegiate 100m record of 10.75 seconds at LSU in 2019 before turning professional. Her bright hair and confidence made her a star.

She won the 100m at the 2021 US Olympic trials but missed the Tokyo Olympics after a suspension for a positive marijuana test, a case that sparked wide debate. In 2023 she won the world 100m title in Budapest from lane 9 in a championship record 10.65 seconds.

At the Paris 2024 Olympics she won silver in the 100m behind Saint Lucia's Julien Alfred and anchored the US women to gold in the 4x100m relay.

What This Quiz Teaches

Athletics fans will enjoy these questions.

Where Richardson comes from
What she did in college
Why she missed Tokyo
Which titles she won
How she fared in Paris

Did You Know?

She is known for colorful hair and nails.
She also won 4x100m relay gold at the 2023 worlds.
Her grandmother was a major influence.
She often says she is not back, she is better.
Her races draw huge TV audiences.