Sha’Carri Richardson’s Worrying Start to Paris Olympics Rings Alarms After Sensational 2023 Season

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Sha’Carri Richardson is yet to impress this Olympics season, taking a disappointing third place in the 2024 Shanghai/Suzhou Diamond League meet. If you look at her career trajectory, after missing the Tokyo Olympics, Richardson made the ultimate comeback in Budapest in 2023 by capturing her first world track and field title, so she may be back up to speed by transmuting her glory onto this year as well. One can hope, at least. Following a near-perfect season last year, the 24-year-old was quickly deemed America’s fastest female sprinter and a favorite for the 2024 Paris Olympics. But her lackluster finishes...