Olympics: Jamaica's Elaine Thompson-Herah wins 200m to seal athletics double

Olympics: Jamaica's Elaine Thompson-Herah wins 200m to seal athletics double

The Straits Times - Sports·2021-08-04 06:03

TOKYO (AFP, REUTERS) - Jamaica's Elaine Thompson-Herah made Olympic history here on Tuesday (Aug 3), blazing to victory in the 200m to complete an unprecedented women's sprinting "double-double".

Thompson, the 2016 Olympics 100m and 200m gold medallist who successfully defended her 100m title on Saturday, bagged a record fourth individual gold after storming home in 21.53sec, the second-fastest time in history.

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