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Despite having a considerable large following on different social media platforms, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has hilariously revealed why she is not on TikTok.
Jamaican sprinting legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, known for her electrifying speed on the track and vibrant personality off it, has shared why she steers clear of the popular social media platform TikTok.
Despite maintaining an active presence on Instagram and X (formerly Twitter), Fraser-Pryce has humorously explained her absence from TikTok.
Now 37 and nearing the twilight of her career, Fraser-Pryce continues to inspire in an era dominated by a younger generation of athletes.
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15:02 - 06.12.2024
Stephen Francis sheds light on the rift between Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce & Elaine Thompson-Herah at MVP: 'It became too much'
Both Fraser-Pryce & Thompson-Herah were teammates for a long time at MVP under Stephen Francis' guidance, but their rise to becoming world class sprinters naturally created animosity between the two.
Her journey began with a historic gold medal in the 100m at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, making her the first Caribbean woman to claim the prestigious title. Since then, she has amassed eight Olympic medals—two of them gold—and an astounding 16 World Championship medals, including 10 golds.
As a result, she has become very influential on social media. She has over one million followers on Instagram, 270,000 on X, and another 1.5 million on Facebook.
However, she explained why she chooses to avoid Tik Tok in a very hilarious manner.
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09:08 - 07.12.2024
'It changed my life forever' - How obliterating Elaine Thompson-Herah and Co in the 100m at the 2022 Jamaican trials shaped Shericka Jackson
Shericka Jackson became the national champion in the 100 meters of the Jamaican national trials in 2022, beating the likes of Elaine Thompson-Herah to win it, and it changed her life 'forever'.
“No, I am not on TikTok," she quipped during an appearance on Netflix’s Sprint. "As an alpha female, mi na wah si my man pan TikTok every day deh pan [dances a little]—I don’t want to see my man puzzled by me dancing on TikTok.”
Her lighthearted comments highlight Fraser-Pryce's relatable charm and playful humor, qualities that have endeared her to fans worldwide.
Beyond the jokes, Fraser-Pryce offered a glimpse into the mental fortitude that has defined her legendary career.
“At the line, I am not thinking about who is running beside me. I am thinking about running my best race, putting myself in the best position to win,” she revealed, demonstrating the laser focus that has helped her achieve unparalleled success in track and field.
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20:45 - 02.12.2024
'She needed someone to match her personality' - American legend Michael Johnson praises Dennis Mitchell's role in unleashing Sha'Carri Richardson's potential
American sprint legend Michael Johnson has explained why Dennis Mitchell is the best coach to keep guiding Sha'Carri Richardson into unleashing his potential.
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