Jamaica's Elaine Thompson became the first Olympic sprinter to win the sprint double since Florence Griffith Joyner in 1988 after taking gold in the women's 200 meters on Wednesday night from Rio de Janeiro.
She defeated 2015 world champion Dafne Schippers from the Netherlands by 0.1 seconds, as we take a look at the medalists from Wednesday night's race:
2016 Summer Olympics Results Women's 200M
| Medal | Athlete | Country | Time |
| Gold | Elaine Thompson | Jamaica | 21.78 |
| Silver | Dafne Schippers | Netherlands | 21. |