Gabby Thomas Wins Gold in Women's 200m at Paris Olympics with 21.83 Seconds

Aug 6, 2024, 07:48 PM

Gabby Thomas from Northampton has won the gold medal in the women's 200-meter final at the 2024 Paris Olympics, finishing with a time of 21.83 seconds. This victory marks her first Olympic gold medal and solidifies her status as an American track superstar, making her the first American woman to win the event since Allyson Felix in 2012. Julien Alfred from St. Lucia secured the silver medal, while Brittany Brown from the United States claimed the bronze with a time of 22.20 seconds. The race also saw Team GB's Dina Asher-Smith and Daryll Neita finishing in fourth and fifth place, respectively.