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Elaine Thompson-Herah Wins Gold in 200m Final in Tokyo – VIDEO

Irie Dale August 4, 2021 2021 EVENTS, Sports, TOKYO

Jamaican female sprinter, Elaine Thompson-Herah managed to complete the sprint double moments ago, taking gold in both events at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Elaine led the race off the bend going into the final 100m of the race with Shelly-Ann right behind her at that point, Elaine continued to push herself gaining a lead of about 3-4 metres. She managed to finish the race in an impressive 21.53sec. ... »

Jamaica 1, 2 and 3 in Women’s 100m Final in Tokyo – (VIDEO)

Irie Dale August 3, 2021 2021 EVENTS, TOKYO, VIDEOS

Elaine Thompson-Herah who was the favourite and the defending Olympic 100m and 200m champion did not disappoint as she ran to an Olympic record of 10.61sec. It was a clean sweep for the Jamaican as Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Sherika Jackson finished the race in second and third place, respectively. Shelly-Ann had a great start but Thompson-Herah powered pass her about mid way the race while Sheri... »