December 23, 2024

‘She’s done us proud’: Tiny island celebrates first-ever Olympic medal

 ‘She’s done us proud’: Tiny island celebrates first-ever Olympic medal

‘She’s done us proud’: Tiny island celebrates first-ever Olympic medal

Ecstatic fans on the tiny Caribbean island of St Lucia were overcome with joy after Julien Alfred swept to victory in the Olympic women’s 100m, stunning a global audience that had booked her American rival as the firm favourite.