Julien Alfred on the deal that has made her the highest paid Saint Lucian sprinter in the history of 100 metres event “Rewarded is a hard word for me because it’s earned when you’ve done what you’re supposed to do and well above what you’re supposed to do and you should be paid accordingly and the University and the Board approved and signed off on the raise.”

Julien Alfred on the deal that has made her the highest paid Saint Lucian sprinter in the history of 100 metres event

“Rewarded is a hard word for me because it’s earned when you’ve done what you’re supposed to do and well above what you’re supposed to do and you should be paid accordingly and the University and the Board approved and signed off on the raise.”

 

*ulien Alfred Makes History as Highest-Paid Saint Lucian Sprinter in 100m Event

 

*“Rewarded is a hard word for me because it’s earned when you’ve done what you’re supposed to do and well above what you’re supposed to do, and you should be paid accordingly. And the University and the Board approved and signed off on the raise.”*

— **Julien Alfred**

 

Julien Alfred, the pride of Saint Lucia and a rising global star in track and field, has officially become the **highest-paid Saint Lucian sprinter in the history of the 100 metres event**. The groundbreaking deal recognizes not only her blistering speed on the track but also her relentless discipline, consistency, and unwavering commitment to excellence.

 

The announcement follows a standout collegiate and early pro career that has seen Alfred dominate competition after competition. From NCAA titles to World Athletics Tour wins, her journey has been one of measured growth, explosive performances, and national pride.

 

In a statement reflecting her humility and work ethic, Alfred addressed the significance of the contract:

 

> *”Rewarded is a hard word for me because it’s earned…”*

> *”When you’ve done what you’re supposed to do and well above what you’re supposed to do, you should be paid accordingly.”*

 

Her words underscore a mindset rooted not in entitlement but in achievement. For Alfred, this isn’t about being gifted a moment — it’s about earning every stride, every medal, and now, every dollar.

 

The deal was confirmed and backed by both the **University** she represents and the **Board**, who signed off on what is reportedly a historic compensation package. It sends a message not just to Saint Lucians, but to the global sprinting world: Julien Alfred is here, she’s elite, and she’s only getting started.

 

### A National Symbol of Possibility

 

Hailing from Castries, Julien Alfred has long carried the hopes of a small island nation with big dreams. Her success has inspired a generation of young Saint Lucians to believe that greatness is not bound by geography or size — it’s born from work, vision, and heart.

 

Her story is no longer just about medals and times; it’s about value — personal, professional, and national. With this new deal, Alfred has blazed a trail for other Caribbean athletes, setting a benchmark for how talent should be nurtured, celebrated, and compensated.