Jamaican sprinter Elaine Thompson-Herah wins women's 200m gold at Tokyo Olympics

TOKYO: Jamaican sprinter Elaine Thompson-Herah won the women's 200 metres gold at Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday with a time of 21.53 seconds, Xinhua news agency reported.

Christine Mboma of Namibia ranked second at 21.81 while Gabrielle Thomas of the United States took bronze in 21.87.

This was Thompson-Herah's second gold medal at Tokyo Olympics. She also won the 100m title on Saturday.

-- BERNAMA