Julien Alfred

Julien Alfred is a sprinter from Saint Lucia who won the 100 metres at the 2024 Summer Olympics in a national record of 10.72 seconds, giving her country its first Olympic medal. She also took silver in the 200 metres at those Games and gold in the 60 metres at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships. Born in Ciceron, a community of Castries, she studied at the University of Texas, where she won three individual NCAA Division I titles and became the first woman in NCAA history to run the 60 metres in under seven seconds. She was a silver medallist in the 100 metres at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and won the 100 metres at the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games.