Thompson was “strong in the straight” #DohaDL2017

Anthony Foster
By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Double Olympic sprint champion Elaine Thompson launched her 200m campaign in winning fashion at the Doha Diamond League meeting on May 5, 2017.

Thompson topped the strong field in 22.19, ahead of Dafne Schippers of Netherland, 22.45secs, who was second in the -2.3m/s winded race.

200 Metres – Women Wind: -2.3 m/s Pts
1 Thompson , Elaine JAM 22.19 8
2 Schippers , Dafne NED 22.45 7
3 Ta Lou , Marie-Josée CIV 22.77 6
4 Facey , Simone JAM 23.00 5
5 Campbell-Brown , Veronica JAM 23.09 4
6 Okagbare , Blessing NGR 23.15 3
7 Henry , Desiree GBR 23.22 2
8 Atkins , Joanna USA 23.32 1

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