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Rap crooner Tory Lanez wants Sha'Carri Richardson to stay focused on becoming the best. The hip-hop star has stepped up to speak out on the famous track and fie

Share Tory Lanez Comes To ShaCarri Richardsons Defense TL hit up his Twitter page and reminded Richardson why shes destined for success. Lanez took things the deep route and acknowledged how she stepped up to the challenge of racing despite a recent cannabis ban. Shacarri ran a great race , not because she Won or lost because through all the adversity she got up and RAN AGAIN , and GAVE IT HER ALL she went through a lot of within that last month n*ggas be on the app preaching all this uplift our queens .. Then tear em down It be cool to support niggas when they get a video with Kanye tho . All Im saying is dont choose to be supportive to the people you champion when its convenient BE REAL AND SUPPORTIVE 2 PEOPLE through they UPS AND DOWNS . SHACARRI . KEEP FIGHTING.. WORKING .. AND PRACTICING !!! AND GO HARD AT YO CRAFT ! YOUR TIME IS COMING CAUSE GOD SAID SO !!!! Shacarri ran a great race , not because she Won or lost because through all the adversity she got up and RAN AGAIN , and GAVE IT HER ALL she went through a lot of within that last month niggas be on the app preaching all this uplift our queens .. Then tear em down Tory Lanez (@torylanez) August 21, 2021 ShaCarri Richardson Finishes Last After mounted anticipation for a mighty return to the track, Richardson finished last in the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene. Her time of 11.14 seconds in the 100 fell well behind Olympic gold medalist Elaine Thompson-Herah from Jamaica. It was a great return back to the sport. I wanted to be able to come and perform having a month off. Not upset at myself at all. This is one race. Im not done. You know what Im capable of. Count me out if you want to. Talk all the sh*t you want, cause Im here to stay. Im not done. Im the sixth-fastest woman in this game, ever. And cant nobody ever take that from me. Congratulations to the winners. Congratulations to the people that won, but theyre not done seeing me yet. Period. ( ) Richardsons Temporary Ban Earlier in the summer, Richardson couldnt compete in the Tokyo Olympics as a result of testing positive for cannabis. The situation sparked headlines and ignited ample fury with vast supporters backing ShaCarri. The 21-year-old Richardson accepted a 30-day ban after testing positive for a chemical found in marijuana after her victory in the 100-meter finals at the Olympic trials on June 19. Her title was stripped and she was left off the roster for the Tokyo Games by USA Track & Field. After she received the ban, Richardson said the stress of her biological mothers death combined with the pressure of preparing for the Olympic trials led her to use the drug. ( ) Owning Up To The Cannabis Incident A few weeks ago, Richardson stepped up and addressed the ban. She specifically took responsibility for her actions but also acknowledged a family death influenced the decision. During an appearance on NBCs Today Show, Richardson revealed that she ingested the substance after being informed by an interviewer that her biological mother had passed away. Regardless, she issued an apology. I want to take responsibility for my actions, she said on NBC on July 2. I know what I did. I know what Im supposed to do. I know what Im allowed not to do, and I still made that decision. ( Read more