Elaine Thompson-Herah wins girls’s 100 at Diamond League finals
Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah completed her season with any other victory, clocking a meet list 10.65 seconds to win the ladies’s 100 meters on the Diamond League finals.
The Jamaican earned her 3rd Diamond League identify on Thursday via pulling clear of Dina Asher-Smith of Britain, who used to be 2d in 10.83.
She used to be considered one of a number of Olympic champions who completed the season-long Diamond League circuit with a win. Armand Duplantis received the lads’s pole vault with a soar of 6.06 meters however as soon as once more did not make stronger his personal global list, making 3 unsuccessful makes an attempt at 6.19.
Elaine Thompson-Herah in 2021 ??
✅ Quickest lady alive
✅ Olympic champion
✅ Diamond League champion #WDLFinal ?? pic.twitter.com/KQEZvhXrWQ— AW (@AthleticsWeekly) September 9, 2021
International record-holder Karsten Warholm of Norway defended his Diamond League identify via profitable the lads’s 400 hurdles in 47.35 and Religion Kipyegon held off a surging Sifan Hassan at the ultimate dash to win the ladies’s 1,500 in 3:58.33. Gianmarco Tamberi of Italy, who used to be a joint gold medalist in Tokyo, received the lads’s top leap after clearing 2.34 meters.
American Fred Kerley, the silver medalist in Tokyo, received the lads’s 100 in 9.87. The winners won a money value of USD 30,000 each and every.
