Julien Alfred rips up 100m script to write her name into Olympic history | Barney Ronay

A sprinting star is born - but St Lucian champion didn't feel like the underdog in victory over Sha'Carri Richardson Who writes your scripts? Well, clearly not Netflix anyway. On a sodden, puddle-ridden night at the Paris Olympics a star was born. Just not, perhaps, the one most people were expecting. What a lovely, deliciously unplanned and unstaged moment this was in the rain of Saint Denis. Instead of Sha'Carri Richardson, flat-out favourite and star of the current big budget track and field-...