Dina Asher-Smith misses out on a medal in the women’s 200m final as Jamaica’s Elaine Thompson wins gold at Rio 2016 Olympics

Team GB's Dina Asher-Smith
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Standard Sport18 August 2016

Team GB's Dina Asher-Smith has missed out on a medal in the women's 200m final in the Olympic Stadium in Rio.

The Brit finished in fifth place with a season's best of 22.31, as Jamaica's Elane Thompson won gold with a time of 21.78.

RESULTS

Women's 200m Final: 1 Elaine Thompson (Jam) 21.78, 2 Dafne Schippers (Ned) 21.88, 3 Tori Bowie (USA) 22.15, 4 Marie-Josee Ta Lou (Civ) 22.21, 5 Dina Asher-Smith (Gbr) 22.31, 6 Michelle-Lee Ahye (Tri) 22.34, 7 Deajah Stevens (USA) 22.65, 8 Ivet Lalova-Collio (Bul) 22.69

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