Elaine Thompson-Herah breaks 33-year Olympic record in 100m race

Jamaican runner Elaine Thompson-Herah won gold in the 100-meter race on Saturday with a time of 10:61 seconds, setting a new Olympic record.Driving the news: The Jamaican runners swept the podium with Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce in second and Shericka Jackson taking the bronze. Stay on top of the latest market trends and economic insights with Axios Markets. Subscribe for freeThompson-Herah’s race time broke a 33-year-old Olympic record of 10.62. She also defended the Olympic title she won in 2016.S

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Italy shines in track and field, Team USA adds to medal count in swimming and women’s gymnastics| What You Missed

With Tokyo’s Olympic Stadium teeming with spirit, Team Italy’s Lamont Marcell Jacobs set a personal best to win the men’s 100-meter final, while fellow countryman Gianmarco Tamberi and Qatar’s Mutaz Essa Barshim decided to share the men’s high jump gold in a beautiful display of sportsmanship. Team USA also added to their medal count with more swimming golds from Caeleb Dressel and Bobby Finke, and solid performances in women’s gymnastics by MyKayla Skinner and Suni Lee.

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