Thompson wins 200 to take sprint double

Jamaica’s Elaine Thompson sealed an Olympic sprint double after scorching to victory in the women’s 200-meter final on Wednesday night. Thompson, who won the 100 crown on Saturday, timed a season’s best of 21.78 seconds to trump Dutch favorite Dafne Schippers, who took the silver in 21.78. “I knew she had a strong finish, so […]

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