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Elaine Thompson is married to former athlete and coach Derron Herah
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The marriage happened in Jamaica. Elaine Thompson is married to former athlete and coach Derron Herah.
Here are cool points to take home about Elaine Thompson
- On 1 July, Thompson set her personal best in the 100 m with a time of 10.70 s, winning the event at the Jamaican Championships. She did not advance to the semi-finals in the 200 m running only a 23.34 s.
- In the 100 metres final of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Thompson won a gold medal with a time of 10.71 s, ahead of Tori Bowie (10.83), and the 2012 London Olympics winner and fellow country woman Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (10.86).
- In the 200 m final, she won her second gold clocking 21.78 s, Dafne Schippers came 2nd in 21.88, and Tori Bowie 3rd in 22.15 s.[19]
- She was the first female Jamaican sprinter to win the 100 m and 200 m at one Olympic Games and the seventh overall. She also ran in the national 4×100 m relay team which placed second, thus leaving Rio de Janeiro with three medals.
Thompson-Herah beat her top rival, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, by .13 seconds. Shericka Jackson, who moved to the shorter sprints for the Tokyo Olympics, won bronze in 10.76.
