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Elaine Thompson-Herah

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Born
1992 (32 years old)

Birth Place
Manchester, Jamaica

Position
Sprinter

Status
Active

Ethnicity
Black

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Height
1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in)

Weight
57 kg (126 lb)

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Jamaica Athletics

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World Athletics Championships

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Latest Results
Womens 4 x 100 metres Relay Final 07 Aug 22
Womens 100 metres Final 03 Aug 22
Womens 100 metres Final 17 Jul 22
Womens 100 metres Final 05 Jun 22
Womens 100 metres Final at Prefontaine Classic 28 May 22
Womens 100 metres Final at Meeting de Paris 28 Aug 21
Womens 4 x 100 metres Relay Final 06 Aug 21
Womens 200 metres Final 03 Aug 21
Womens 200 metres Round 1 Heat 6 02 Aug 21
Womens 200 metres Semi Final 2 02 Aug 21
Womens 100 metres Final 31 Jul 21
Womens 100 metres Semi Final 1 31 Jul 21
Womens 100 metres Round 1 Heat 2 30 Jul 21
Womens 100 metres Final 29 Sep 19
Womens 100 metres Final 07 Aug 19
Womens 200 metres Final 12 Apr 18
Womens 200 metres Final 17 Aug 16
Womens 100 metres Final 13 Aug 16

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Elaine Thompson-Herah (née Thompson; born 28 June 1992) is a Jamaican sprinter who specialises in the 100 metres and 200 metres. She is a five-time Olympic champion, having won gold in both the 100 and 200 metres at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and again at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

In 2021, she set an Olympic and Jamaican national record of 10.61 seconds in the 100 metres at the 2020 Summer Olympics, making her the fastest woman alive and the second-fastest woman in history. She holds the record for the second-fastest 200 metres with a time of 21.53 seconds which she set at the Tokyo Olympics final.

Thompson-Herah began competing internationally in 2013. In 2015 she achieved her first finish under 11 seconds in the 100 metres, and she ran 21.66 seconds in the 200 metres. She was the 2019 Pan American Games champion and a two-time Diamond League winner.



Career Honours

World Athletics Championships Silver
2023

Jamaica Athletics

Commonwealth Games
2022

Jamaica Athletics

Commonwealth Games
2022

Jamaica Athletics

World Athletics Championships Silver
2022

Jamaica Athletics

World Athletics Championships Bronze
2022

Jamaica Athletics

Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year
2022

Jamaica Athletics

Commonwealth Games Silver
2022

Jamaica Athletics

Diamond League
2021

Jamaica Athletics

World Athlete of the Year Women
2021

Jamaica Athletics

Olympics Gold
2020

Jamaica Athletics

Olympics Gold
2020

Jamaica Athletics

Olympics Gold
2020

Jamaica Athletics

Pan American Games
2019

Jamaica Athletics

Commonwealth Games Silver
2018

Jamaica Athletics

Diamond League
2017

Jamaica Athletics

World Athletics Relays
2017

Jamaica Athletics

Olympics Gold
2016

Jamaica Athletics

Olympics Gold
2016

Jamaica Athletics

Olympics Silver
2016

Jamaica Athletics

Diamond League
2016

Jamaica Athletics

World Athletics Championships
2015

Jamaica Athletics

World Athletics Championships Silver
2015

Jamaica Athletics

Commonwealth Games
2014

Jamaica Athletics


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