Tina Clayton Wins Silver in Women’s 100m Final in Tokyo, Clocks Personal Best 10.76s

21-year-old Jamaican sensation Tina Clayton impresses with 10.76s for silver in Tokyo 100m final; Melissa Jefferson-Wooden claims gold, Julien Alfred takes bronze, Shericka Jackson 4th, and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce 6th in her last worlds race

Rising star Tina Clayton Wins Silver in Women’s 100m (Photo: Gettyimages)

Tina Clayton claimed the silver medal in the women’s 100m final at the World Championships in Tokyo, running a personal best of 10.76 seconds.

The two-time World U20 champion has now stepped onto the senior global stage as a World Championship silver medalist a remarkable accomplishment for the rising talent. “I will always stay hungry,” she said, after the race.

American sprinter Melissa Jefferson-Wooden, who dominated the season, stormed to victory in 10.61 seconds to secure the world title, becoming the fourth-fastest woman in history. Olympic champion Julien Alfred of Saint Lucia earned bronze in 10.84.

Shericka Jackson finished fourth, matching her season’s best of 10.88, while sprint queen Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce placed sixth in 11.03, marking her final 100m appearance before retirement.