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Richardson misses Worlds 200m spot a week after arrest

Richardson misses Worlds 200m spot a week after arrest

Summary

American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson did not qualify for the 200m final at the US Track and Field Championships, missing by 0.01 seconds. She will still participate in the World Championships 100m event. Her week included an arrest over a domestic dispute, with no further comments from her or USA Track and Field.

Key Facts

  • Sha'Carri Richardson missed qualifying for the 200m final by 0.01 seconds.
  • She finished fourth in her heat with a time of 22.56 seconds.
  • Richardson will compete in the World Championships 100m event as she is the defending champion.
  • She was arrested last Sunday after a domestic incident with Christian Coleman.
  • A police report mentioned an altercation at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
  • Richardson was released the next day, and Coleman chose not to pursue the matter further.
  • After her race, Richardson declined to speak to reporters but wished them well.
  • USA Track and Field acknowledged the incident but chose not to comment.

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