When will Sha'Carri Richardson return to the track after the Paris Olympics? All about the Olympic medalist's next race

Sha'Carri Richardson will be returning to the track at the Zürich Diamond League on September 5 after a victorious campaign in her debut Olympic Games in the French capital. The American athlete is set to compete at the top stage once again and will be going head to head against the Paris Olympics Gold medalist Julien Alfred in the women's 100m.

The American athlete won her first Olympic medal in Paris in the women's 100m in a tough contest against Julien Alfred of Saint Lucia. Richardson clocked 10.87s to clinch the silver medal and Alfred won the gold medal with a time of 10.72s. Ever since the conclusion of the Paris Olympics, fans have been awaiting an update from Sha'Carri Richardson about her plans for the rest of the 2024 season.

2 weeks after the Paris Olympics, Zürich Diamond League took to Instagram to share their star-studded line-up for the women's 100m. Some top athletes who will line up for the title are Sha'Carri Richardson, Julien Alfred, Dina Asher-Smith and Mujinga Kambundji.

The athletes would be going head-to-head on September 5, 2024, at the Letzigrund Stadium in Zürich, Switzerland.

"The clash of the sprint queens ⚡Weltklasse Zürich, 5 September @ Letzigrund Stadium," read the caption.

Sha'Carri Richardson on winning her first gold medal at the Paris Olympics

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Sha'Carri Richardson won her first Olympic gold medal in the women's 4x100m. The American put forward an incredible performance in the anchor leg and spoke about the support from her teammate Gabby Thomas in an interview with Refinery 29.

"I don't hear anybody else but Gabby. If it's not her voice, I can't hear it. Everything else is a blur. Gabby’s voice automatically sends me into a place of determination and it sends me into a place of I know what time it is. I know she did her part. Now she is trusting me. Now she is believing in me. Now she is expecting me," she said.

" She has every right to, because she did her thing to get me to go into a different phase, to continue to transfer that energy and that speed in which we did. So she gives me the stick. She says, “Stick!” I get the stick. And she tells me to “Go! Go!” She doesn't stop after just telling me to get the stick. She’s encouraging me on the way down the track," she added.

Richardson concluded her Paris Olympics campaign with two medals- one gold and one silver.