Jones has become omnipresent for female sprinters and long jumpers.

"It's a very athletic car, like a male or female sprinter wearing a skin-tight track suit."

These are times of top male sprinters, not female sprinters.

Times were generally fast, especially for Texas's crew of female sprinters.

No British female sprinter has since come close to emulating these achievements.

Hong Kong has qualified one team of men's 4x100 relay, and one female sprinter.

Pauline Kwalea, the year's female sprinter, was the youngest member of the delegation at 20 years old.

Most elite female sprinters take about 4.6 steps per second; Williams takes 4.9.

The race, a 60-meter dash, was really too short for a female sprinter so tall (5 feet 11 inches) to unwind.

As the world's top female sprinter, Torrence can command an appearance fee between $20,000 and $30,000 for races.