Thea LaFond of Dominica won the gold medal in the women’s triple jump final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, making it the first Olympic medal for her country.
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Sha’Carri Richardson’s comeback halted by Julien Alfred, who brings 1st Olympic medal to St. Lucia
Julien Alfred of Saint Lucia won the women’s 100-meter final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, beating Sha’Carri Richardson by .15 seconds, and becoming the first medalist from her country.
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Hurricane Beryl strengthens into a Category 4 storm as it nears the southeast Caribbean
Hurricane Beryl has strengthened into a Category 4 storm as it approaches the southeast Caribbean, prompting warnings from government officials and the closure of schools and businesses in affected areas.