Pereira finished 55th out of 72 athletes overall in the heats with a time of 11.63s.
Singapore sprinter Shanti Pereira missed out on a spot in the women’s 100m semi-finals at the Paris Olympics in Stade De France on Friday, Aug 2, 2024. (Photo: SPORTSSG/Jeremy Lee)
“I was super pumped and then there was that very, very unfortunate injury which took me back a whole eight weeks. My coach and I did the best that we could, given the circumstances.”
“(The run) was not great. I think we all know the time was not the best. We came into this 100m particula