Melissa Jefferson is a WORLD CHAMPION!
7/23/2022 10:45:00 PM | Track & Field/Cross Country
Running the first leg of the race, Jefferson and her teammates, Abby Steiner, Jenna Prandini, and Twanisha Terry recorded a time of 41.14 to take first place overall. The time is the best in the world this year for the sprint relay event and the fifth-fastest time of all time.
Earlier in the championships, Jefferson crossed the finish line with a time of 11.03 (0.8) in the women's 100-meter finals to place eighth overall.
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Speed Queens 🥇💨@Melissajanae21, @abbysteiner1, @J_Prandini and @TeeTeeTerry_ connect for gold in the women's 4x100m relay! #WorldAthleticsChamps x #WCHOregon22 pic.twitter.com/kVzqiVDbtS
— Team USA (@TeamUSA) July 24, 2022
🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸#WorldAthleticsChamps x #WCHOregon22 pic.twitter.com/USL5bRpy1h
— Team USA (@TeamUSA) July 24, 2022
GOLD for the women's 4x100m relay team! 🥇
— Team USA (@TeamUSA) July 24, 2022
1️⃣ @Melissajanae21
2️⃣ @abbysteiner1
3️⃣ @J_Prandini
4️⃣ @TeeTeeTerry_ #WorldAthleticsChamps x #WCHOregon22 pic.twitter.com/C2KlwWFtmq
Team USA just recorded the FIFTH fastest time in history! 🏃♀️
— The GIST USA (@thegistusa) July 24, 2022
Melissa Jefferson, Abby Steiner, Jenna Prandini and TeeTee Terry earned gold in the women's 4x100m relay at the World Athletics Championships with a time of 41.14s 👏 pic.twitter.com/QLtPk0e2M8
That was incredible! Team USA wins the 4x100m relay! #WCHOregon22
— Fast Women (@fast_women) July 24, 2022
Melissa Jefferson ➡️ Abby Steiner ➡️ Jenna Prandini ➡️ TeeTee Terry. pic.twitter.com/4xQESr7pNw
USA 🇺🇲 beats Jamaica 🇯🇲 to the women's 4x100m title!! Wow!!🔥🔥
— Track & Field Gazette (@Athleticsglobe) July 24, 2022
The team of Melissa Jefferson, Abby Steiner, Jenna Prandini & TeeTee Terry clocked a World Lead of 41.14, beating the giants who ran 41.18s. Germany clocked 42.03s for Bronze!!!
Wow!! pic.twitter.com/asYMbxsNpZ
