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By Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated July 10, 2023

Moments after her name was announced at the starting line, Sha’Carri Richardson dramatically removed her trademark orange wig and tossed it onto the track behind her. As the crowd “oohed” and awed, Richardson revealed her new do—long braids, which “were shaped into a star

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