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Olympics: Jamaica’s Thompson-Herah claims third gold medal

By Enitan Daramola
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Elaine Thompson-Herah via Reuters

Elaine Thompson-Herah won her third Olympic gold of the Tokyo Games as Jamaica romped home in the women’s 4×100 metres relay on Friday, timing a national record of 41.02sec.

Thompson-Herah — who achieved the sprint ‘double double’ — ran the second leg, opening up a sizeable gap on their opponents.

The United States took silver (41.45sec) and Britain the bronze (41.88sec).

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