The montage above shows the final along the finishing straight and
Allyson Felix crossing the finish line to win her first Olympic Gold medal
in an individual event.
She had won the 200 metres three times at the World Championships.
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Women's 200m Final. 2012 Olympic Games |
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1. Allyson FELIX |
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USA |
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21.88 |
2. Shelly-Ann FRASER-PRYCE |
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JAM |
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22.09 |
3. Carmelita JETER
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USA |
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22.14 |
4. Veronica CAMPBELL-BROWN
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JAM |
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22.38 |
5. Sanya RICHARDS-ROSS
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USA |
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22.39 |
6. Murielle AHOURE
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CIV |
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22.57 |
7. Myriam SOUMARE
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FRA |
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22.63 |
8. Semoy HACKETT
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TRI |
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22.87 |
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The main photo above shows Allyson during the first round of the 100m*.
The inset photo is of the Final.
* Photo 3rd August 2012 by G. Herringshaw. ©
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Women's 100m Final. 2012 Olympic Games
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1. Shelly-Ann FRASER-PRYCE |
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JAM |
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10.75 |
2. Carmelia JETER |
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USA |
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10.78 |
3. Veronica CAMPBELL-BROWN
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JAM |
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10.81 |
4. Tianna MADISON
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USA |
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10.85 |
5. Allyson FELIX
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USA |
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10.89 |
6. Kelly-Ann BAPTISTE
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TRI |
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10.94 |
7. Murielle AHOURE |
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CIV |
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11.00 |
8. Blessing OKAGBARE
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NGR |
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11.01 |
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