Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - A Wasannin Olympics na 1952, Cripps ba shi da sa'a ya tafi ba tare da lambar yabo ba, a cikin mita 100
ta lashe zagayen farko a cikin dakika 12, sannan ta zo ta uku a zagayen ta na biyu, sa'a na farko uku daga kowane zagayen sun cancanci zuwa wasan kusa da na karshe, a wasan kusa da na karshe ta sake gudu a cikin dakika 12 kuma ta gama a bayan 'yar Australiya, Marjorie Jackson wacce ta yi daidai da rikodin duniya na dakika 11.5, a wasan karshe ta yi gudu mafi kyawun lokacinta na dakika 11.9 amma ta sami nasarar gamawa a matsayi na hudu. Bayan 'yan kwanaki sai ta fafata a tseren mita 200, a zagayen farko ta kammala a matsayi na biyu kuma ta cancanci zuwa zagaye na gaba inda ta sake zama ta biyu, kuma a wasan karshe ta sake kammala a matsayi na hudu. Taron Cripps na karshe shi ne tseren mita 4 x 100 kuma tare da abokan aikinta Marjorie Jackson, Verna Johnston da Shirley Strickland sun karya Rikodin Duniya a cikin zafin su na gudu a cikin dakika 46.1, a wasan karshe sun kasance a gaba har sai lokacin da Cripps (a mataki na uku) ya ba da baton ga Jackson, ko ta yaya Cripps gwiwa ya buga baton a hannun Jackson kuma ya fadi a kasa, duk da cewa ya tashi kuma Jackson ya kama shi lokaci ya ɓace kuma sun gama na biyar kuma don yin abubuwa mafi muni da Amurka ta karya rikodin duniya.