2024 Track & Field, Women’s 100m Hurdles

Masai Russell
Masai Russell’s Olympic debut couldn’t have been scripted better. The 24-year-old Maryland native won gold in the women’s 100m hurdles, taking home her first career Olympic medal. It was a nailbiter, however, as Russell edged out France’s Cyrena Samba-Mayela (silver) by just a hundredth of a second. Puerto Rico’s Jasmine Camacho-Quinn took bronze.