Olympics 2012, Sports
August 3, 2012

Shelly-Ann makes final cut

KINGSTON, Jamaica — DEFENDING Olympic 100m champion Shelly Ann Fraser-Pryce easily her semi-final to win in 10.86 to qualify for today’s final.

Fraser-Pryce finished ahead of Allyson Felix and Kelly Ann Baptiste.

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