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Tokyo Olympics digest: Thompson-Herah sets new Olympic record with 100m gold

ThaigerPublished: 20:42, 31 July 2021| Updated: 20:42, 31 July 2021

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Tokyo Olympics digest: Thompson-Herah sets new Olympic record with 100m gold

Elaine Thompson-Herah broke Florence Griffith Joyner’s 33-year-old Olympic record in the women’s 100 meters, crossing the line in 10.61 seconds. She led a Jamaican sweep of the medals. Get the latest in DW’s digest.

SOURCE: DW News

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