Elaine Thompson-Herah doubles up, wins 200m at Tokyo Olympics

Elaine Thompson-Herah is an Olympic champion once again.

After the Jamaican track star became the fastest woman alive in Saturday’s 100-meter final, she smoked the rest of the field in Tuesday’s 200-meter race to take home the gold in a time of 21.53 seconds.

Elaine Thompson-Herah completes the double-double! 🥇

She wins the women's 100m and 200m. #TokyoOlympics pic.twitter.com/e6wu5eezFs

— #TokyoOlympics (@NBCOlympics) August 3, 2021

Namibia’s Christine Mboma won silver in a time of 21.81 while Team USA’s Gabby Thomas took home bronze.

The win brings Thompson-Herah’s career Olympic gold total to four, adding to the two golds that she won in Rio in the 100m and 200m.