Jamaica is setting 2nd on the medal table for track and field at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Elaine Thompson-Herah led a Jamaican 1-2-3 in the women’s 100m final.
Thompson-Herah set a new Olympic and Jamaica record of 10.61. It was Thompson-Herah’s second straight title, having won five years ago in Rio 2016.
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, who won titles in Beijing 2008 and London 2012, won the silver medal in 10.74 and Shericka Jackson, the bronze in a personal best of 10.76.
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| RANK | COUNTRY | TOTAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Jamaica | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Sweden | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Pr Of China | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Ethiopia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Poland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Qatar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Venezuela | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | United States | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Uganda | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Dominican Republic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Portugal | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Austria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Belarus | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Canada | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Spain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |