Who would you say is the greatest rival Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has ever faced on the track? Undoubtedly, Sha’Carri Richardson is a name that comes to mind. In their first clash at the 2019 Prefontaine Classic, Richardson ran 11.15 to Fraser-Pryce’s 11.39. But in 2021, at Gateshead, Richardson clocked 11.44, narrowly beating Fraser-Pryce’s 11.51. Across eight thrilling encounters, Richardson now leads their head-to-head 5–3. Anyone else? Elaine Thompson-Herah is perhaps her fiercest long-term rival, especially in Olympic and World Championship 100m finals.
Remember the 2022 World Championships? Pryce secured gold in 10.67s, with Thompson-Herah taking bronze (10.77s) in the 100m. But the tables were turned in the 200m as Herah earned bronze (22.02s), while Fraser-Pryce finished 4th (22.18s