Who is best female sprinter?
Who is best female sprinter?
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Place | Competitor | DOB |
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1 | Elaine THOMPSON-HERAH | 28 JUN 1992 |
2 | Shelly-Ann FRASER-PRYCE | 27 DEC 1986 |
3 | Shericka JACKSON | 16 JUL 1994 |
4 | Marie-Josée TA LOU | 18 NOV 1988 |
Who is the only female track runner?
With these six golds from team relays and one from an individual event, Felix became the first female track and field athlete to ever win seven Olympic gold medals….Allyson Felix.
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Home town | Santa Clarita, California |
Education | University of Southern California |
Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) |
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Who was the fastest female runner of all time?
Florence Griffith-Joyner
But who is the fastest woman? That title belongs to the one and only Florence Griffith-Joyner. Known as “Flo-Jo” by her many fans, Griffith-Joyner has held the women’s world record in the 100-meter sprint since 1988. Her time was 10.49 seconds.
Who is the fastest American female sprinter?
At the 1988 U.S. Olympic trials, Griffith set a new world record in the 100 meter sprint. She went on to win three gold medals at the 1988 Olympics….
Florence Griffith Joyner | |
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Nickname(s) | Flo-Jo |
National team | United States |
Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) |
Who is the fastest woman runner in the world 2021?
Includes only wind legal times
- Florence Griffith-Joyner (USA) -10.49 seconds (July 16, 1988)
- Elaine Thompson-Herah (JAM) – 10.54 seconds (August 21, 2021)
- Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (JAM) – 10.63 seconds (June 5, 2021)
- Carmelita Jeter (USA) – 10.64 seconds (September 20, 2009)
What is Elaine Thompson fastest time?
10.54 seconds
Thompson-Herah recorded a 10.61 to win Olympic gold at Tokyo 2020, before going 10.54 seconds at the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene. As she lines up for the final Diamond League event of the season, the five-time Olympic champion admits that “the world record is a short-term goal”.
Who is the fastest female 100m sprinter?
Fastest women’s 100m of all time:
- 10.49 Florence Griffith-Joyner (USA) 16 July 1988, Indianapolis (USA)
- 10.54 Elaine Thompson-Herah (JAM) 21 August 2021, Eugene (USA)
- 10.61 Elaine Thompson-Herah (JAM) 31 July 2021, Tokyo (JPN)