When is Sha’Carri Richardson running? Olympics track and field schedule, times for Aug. 4

 

 

Sha’Carri Richardson has had a strong start to her Olympic debut, racing well in her main event, the Women’s 100-meter final.

Her appearance at the 2024 Paris Olympics comes after a one-month suspension meant missing the 2021 Games in Tokyo. But Richardson qualified for this summer’s games with a with a time of 10.71 at the U.S. Olympic trials in late June, 0.09 seconds faster than second-place finisher Melissa Jefferson.

The 24-year-old Dallas native and Louisiana State University runner has emerged as one of the stars on the U.S. Olympic team this year and a favorite to win her events.

Here’s when you can watch Sha’Carri Richardson run at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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When is Sha’Carri Richardson competing in the Olympics?

Sha’Carri Richardson started her 2024 Olympic schedule in Paris on Friday, Aug. 2 with the women’s 100-meter prelims, winning her heat with ease. The semi-final and the final of the women’s 100-meter were held on Saturday, Aug. 3.

Richardson is not scheduled to race on Sunday, Aug. 4.

She also has a spot on the relay team and will compete in the Women’s 4 x 100-meter relay, with Round 1 starting Thursday, Aug. 8.