– Julien Alfred won the first-ever Olympic medal for Saint Lucia in the women’s 100m final
– Alfred finished in 10.72 seconds, ahead of Sha’Carri Richardson who won silver and Melissa Jefferson who won bronze
– Alfred hopes her win will help improve facilities for athletics in Saint Lucia
– Richardson had a turbulent journey to winning her first Olympic medal, facing suspension and personal challenges
– Alfred attributes her success to watching the races of Usain Bolt for inspiration
– Alfred’s win marks a historic moment for Saint Lucia as the national anthem plays in celebration