Andre De Grasse salutes after finishing the men's 100 metres final. It wasn't V for Victory
(Mr Bolt was running) but he did share the bronze medal with Trayvon Bromell.
The 9.92 was Andre's fastest ever 100 so that was a victory of sorts.
1.
|
Usain |
BOLT |
JAM |
9.79 |
SB |
2.
|
Justin |
GATLIN |
USA |
9.80 |
|
3.= |
Trayvon |
BROMELL |
USA |
9.92 |
|
3=. |
Andre |
DE GRASSE
|
CAN |
9.92 |
PB |
5. |
Mike
|
RODGERS |
USA |
9.94 |
|
6. |
Tyson |
GAY |
USA |
10.00 |
|
7. |
Asafa |
POWELL |
JAM |
10.00 |
|
8. |
Jimmy |
VICUAT
|
FRA |
10.00 |
|
9. |
Bingtian |
SU |
CHN |
10.06 |
Andre then won another bronze medal in the 4x100m relay.
1. |
Jamaica |
37.36 |
WL |
2. |
China |
38.01 |
|
3. |
Canada |
38.13 |
Aaron Brown, Andre De Grasse, Brendon Rodney, Justyn Warner |
4. |
Germany |
38.15 |
SB |
5. |
France |
38.23 |
|
6. |
Antigua and Barbuda
|
38.61 |
|
7. |
Great Britain
|
DNF |
|
8. |
United States
|
DQ |
|
AND THEN WON THREE MEDALS AT THE RIO OLYMPIC GAMES.
2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro.
100 metres men's final.
1.
|
Usain Bolt |
Jamaica |
9.81 |
SB |
2. |
Justin Gatlin |
United States |
9.89 |
|
3. |
Andre De Grasse |
Canada |
9.91 |
PB |
4. |
Yohan Blake |
Jamaica |
9.93 |
SB |
5. |
Akani Simbine |
South Africa |
9.94 |
|
6.
|
Ben Youssef Meïté |
Ivory Coast |
9.96 |
NR |
7. |
Jimmy Vicaut |
France |
10.04 |
|
8. |
Trayvon Bromell |
United States |
10.06 |
|
In the 200m final Andre De Grasse won the silver his second Olympic medal
and the first Canadian to win a medal in the 200m since Percy Williams at the
1928 Olympics in Amsterdam.
2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro.
200 metres men's final. 18th August 2016
1. |
Usain Bolt |
Jamaica
|
19.78 |
2. |
Andre De Grasse |
Canada |
20.02 |
3. |
Christophe Lemaitre |
France |
20.12 |
4. |
Adam Gemili |
Great Britain |
20.12 |
5. |
Churandy Martina |
Netherlands |
20.13 |
6. |
LaShawn Merritt |
United States |
20.19 |
7. |
Alonso Edward |
Panama |
20.23 |
8. |
Ramil Guliyev |
Turkey |
20.49 |
4x100 metres relay. Men's Final.
1. |
Jamaica |
Asafa Powell, Yohan Blake, Nickel Ashmeade, Usain Bolt
|
37.27 |
SB |
2. |
Japan |
Ryota Yamagata, Shota Iizuka, Yoshihide Kiryu, Asuka Cambridge |
37.60
|
AR |
3. |
Canada |
Akeem Haynes, Aaron Brown, Brendon Rodney, Andre De Grasse |
37.64 |
NR |
4. |
China
|
Tang Xingqiang, Xie Zhenye, Su Bingtian, Zhang Peimeng |
37.90
|
|
5.
|
Great Britain |
Richard Kilty, Harry Aikines-Aryeetey, James Ellington, Adam Gemili |
37.98 |
|
6.
|
Brazil |
Ricardo de Souza, Vitor Hugo dos Santos, Bruno de Barros, Jorge Vides |
38.41 |
|